The Senior Finance Manager is accountable for the full finance function in Australia including supporting the Asset Management team, acting as a strategic partner to the Country Manager/VP and as the primary interface to Group Finance in Stockholm. The role ensures strong financial governance and compliance with Group policies and procedures, high-quality reporting, and effective support for decision-making across the Australian business and project portfolio.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Overall accountability for finance processes including P2P, O2C and R2R across all Australian entities and project companies.
Ensure compliance with Group policies, accounting standards, and tax regulations.
Business Partnering & Strategy
Act as a strategic advisor to the Country Manager / VP and leadership team.
Support commercial and investment decisions through financial analysis.
Planning & Performance Management
Own annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term business planning
Monitor financial performance and drive corrective actions where required
Oversee financial performance across the project lifecycle (development to operations)
Provide guidance on project economics, capital allocation, and risk
Ensure robust portfolio reporting of OPEX and CAPEX
Reporting & Stakeholder Management
Deliver high-quality financial reporting to Group Finance and investors
Lead interactions with external auditors and key financial stakeholders
Ensure timely delivery of statutory reports and filings
Lead and develop the Australian finance team, including controllers and outsourced providers
Establish scalable processes and drive continuous improvement across the function
QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CA/CPA or equivalent preferred
- 10–15+ years of relevant experience, including leadership roles
- Strong experience in financial planning, reporting, and governance
- Experience in energy/infrastructure sectors is necessary, preferably in renewable energy
- Proven ability to act as a strategic business partner
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage everyone with the right competence and experience to apply.
Senior Finance Manager in Melbourne employer: OX2
As a Senior Finance Manager in Australia, you will join a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. The company offers competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional advancement, all while being part of a leading player in the renewable energy sector. With a strong commitment to financial governance and strategic partnership, this role provides a meaningful opportunity to impact the business and contribute to sustainable practices.
