At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead finance operations and provide strategic insights for a growing transport business.
- Company: A well-established, family-owned transport company on the beautiful Sunshine Coast.
- Benefits: Opportunity to influence decision-making and contribute to a financially sound business.
- Other info: Enjoy a practical, non-corporate environment with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team where your financial expertise can drive real impact.
- Qualifications: CA or CPA qualified with strong leadership and financial analysis skills.
The predicted salary is between 117000 - 143000 $ per year.
An outstanding opportunity has emerged for a commercially astute and hands-on GM Finance to join a leading private, family-owned transport business on the Sunshine Coast. This is a pivotal leadership role within a well-established business that is financially sound, operationally strong and positioned for continued growth. The successful candidate will work closely with the owners and senior leadership team to provide financial stewardship, commercial insight and practical support across the group.
About the role
You will lead the finance function, balancing strong financial control, accurate reporting and analysis with commercial partnership and strategic input. The role will suit a finance leader who is comfortable operating in a practical, operational environment and can work across multiple locations with credibility and pace.
What we are looking for:
- CA or CPA qualified
- Big Four or second-tier audit background highly regarded
- Proven experience leading finance in a private, family-owned SME
- Strong people leadership capability
- Solid financial controls, reporting and analysis experience
- Strong FP&A capability and commercial judgement
- Systems-minded, with a continuous improvement orientation
- Comfortable working in a practical, operational and non-corporate environment
- Based on the Sunshine Coast, or genuinely open to relocating
This is a rare opportunity to join a business with deep local roots, a strong balance sheet and a leadership team that values contribution, trust and practical thinking. The role offers real visibility across the group and the chance to influence performance, decision making and future growth.
If you are a finance leader who enjoys variety, accountability and being close to the business, we would welcome your interest.
General Manager Finance in Sunshine Coast employer: TRANSEARCH International Australia Pty Ltd
TRANSEARCH International Australia Pty Ltd offers a dynamic work environment where finance leaders can thrive in a hands-on role, closely collaborating with senior leadership and owners. The company is well-established and financially sound, providing stability and growth opportunities within the transport industry. Employees benefit from being part of a close-knit team that values practical contributions beyond traditional finance functions.
Contact Details:
TRANSEARCH International Australia Pty Ltd Recruitment Team