Job Description
We are working with a large organisation seeking an experienced Program Manager - Finance & Accounting Systems to lead a portfolio of initiatives aimed at improving finance operations, systems and reporting capability across the business.
This role will oversee a series of transformation and optimisation initiatives across the finance function, working closely with finance leaders, technology teams and operational stakeholders to drive improvements in financial processes, data accessibility and reporting efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate multiple finance-related initiatives designed to enhance operational efficiency, reporting capability and financial processes across the organisation
Manage a portfolio of improvement projects spanning areas such as financial close processes, accounting practices, planning and forecasting, reporting automation and finance operations
Work with senior finance stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvement and prioritise initiatives that deliver measurable business value
Develop delivery plans including timelines, governance structures, resourcing requirements and success metrics for each initiative
Oversee delivery across several concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with broader finance transformation objectives
Facilitate collaboration between finance, technology and operational teams to ensure initiatives are delivered effectively
Monitor program progress, identify delivery risks and implement mitigation strategies where required
Provide regular updates to senior stakeholders on program progress, milestones and outcomes
Support the implementation of improved finance processes and systems, ensuring effective adoption across teams
Contribute expertise to initiatives involving financial data, reporting structures, shared service models and operational finance processes
Assist teams in driving greater automation, consistency and accessibility of financial information
Provide guidance and practical support to teams implementing improvements to finance systems and workflows
Coordinate communication and training activities associated with process or system changes
Manage program budgets and resource allocation across initiatives where required
Foster a collaborative environment across project teams and ensure key milestones are achieved
Contribute to broader business improvement initiatives as required
Ideal Experience you will bring:
Proven experience delivering finance transformation or finance systems programs
Strong understanding of finance operations including financial close, accounting processes, planning, forecasting and reporting
Experience leading cross-functional projects involving finance and technology teams
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects within a structured program environment
Strong stakeholder management skills and experience working with senior finance leaders
Background in driving process improvement, automation and operational efficiency within finance teams
For more information
Reece Richardson
Reece.Richardson@excolo.io
0412XXXXXX
This role will oversee a series of transformation and optimisation initiatives across the finance function, working closely with finance leaders, technology teams and operational stakeholders to drive improvements in financial processes, data accessibility and reporting efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate multiple finance-related initiatives designed to enhance operational efficiency, reporting capability and financial processes across the organisation
Manage a portfolio of improvement projects spanning areas such as financial close processes, accounting practices, planning and forecasting, reporting automation and finance operations
Work with senior finance stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvement and prioritise initiatives that deliver measurable business value
Develop delivery plans including timelines, governance structures, resourcing requirements and success metrics for each initiative
Oversee delivery across several concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with broader finance transformation objectives
Facilitate collaboration between finance, technology and operational teams to ensure initiatives are delivered effectively
Monitor program progress, identify delivery risks and implement mitigation strategies where required
Provide regular updates to senior stakeholders on program progress, milestones and outcomes
Support the implementation of improved finance processes and systems, ensuring effective adoption across teams
Contribute expertise to initiatives involving financial data, reporting structures, shared service models and operational finance processes
Assist teams in driving greater automation, consistency and accessibility of financial information
Provide guidance and practical support to teams implementing improvements to finance systems and workflows
Coordinate communication and training activities associated with process or system changes
Manage program budgets and resource allocation across initiatives where required
Foster a collaborative environment across project teams and ensure key milestones are achieved
Contribute to broader business improvement initiatives as required
Ideal Experience you will bring:
Proven experience delivering finance transformation or finance systems programs
Strong understanding of finance operations including financial close, accounting processes, planning, forecasting and reporting
Experience leading cross-functional projects involving finance and technology teams
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects within a structured program environment
Strong stakeholder management skills and experience working with senior finance leaders
Background in driving process improvement, automation and operational efficiency within finance teams
For more information
Reece Richardson
Reece.Richardson@excolo.io
0412XXXXXX
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Program Manager - Finance Systems position is now open for candidates interested in the Finance sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Finance is a plus.