About the role Reputable services organisational based in Sydney CBD are in need of an experienced Finance Operations Manager to join their team on a 12 month fixed contract. This person will be leading a team of x3 who manage the AP, AR and banking for the business, and you will also be looking to process improvement the overall operations function, and help transition the business through a system integration. The Responsibilities: Reporting directly into the Financial Controller your daily duties will include but not be limited to: Lead, mentor, develop accounting services – transactional accounting team Setting up and tracking KPI's for the team Key escalation point for any business issues relating to any of the functions – both for internal customers as well as external customers and suppliers Demonstrate leadership support for all departmental initiatives and organisational development activities, modelling expected behaviors to managers and staff to create a desired workplace culture Review of all reconciliations provided by the team to ensure accuracy and appropriate back up is provided e.g., leave balances, bonus provision, etc. Continuous improvement of processes and procedures, in particular ensuring maximum efficient utilization and ERP and any other systems which the team uses. Lead high performing teams through coaching and mentoring, to build and grow operational capability The successful applicant Previous experience in a finance ops or shared services management position Ability to develop relationships with key stakeholders and finance staff High attention to detail, excellent time management skills and a proactive approach to customers Natural born leader, excellent communicator and proven process & change improvement and transformation How to apply To register your interest please apply online, or contact Niall Hoolahan at nhoolahan@sharpandcarter.com.au for a confidential discussion.