Finance Manager - 14 Month Maximum Term Contract

If you also believe that everyone should be able to achieve their financial potential, then you’ll love contributing to CMC Markets’ company vision of providing the ultimate trading experience. Seize the opportunity to progress your career in the fintech industry by joining a global leader in CFD trading and share investing. Grow yourself personally and professionally with a company that’s growing with you, by global expansion and product offering.

This role offers you the perfect blend of technical challenge and strategic influence. You'll manage our Australian Stockbroking entity whilst developing cutting-edge financial processes that drive real business impact. Reporting directly into our Financial Controller with one Financial Accountant reporting into you, you'll gain exposure to complex regulatory environments across Australia.

Your analytical skills will flourish as you lead budget processes, produce critical management reporting, and provide insights that shape business decisions

Why You'll Like Working Here :

Just some of the reasons you’ll love working here include :

Continuous learning : Our generous L&D program covers both technical and performance training, ensuring you're always learning new skills.

Leave benefits : Enjoy your birthday off to spend time with family and friends, on us! Utilise a free annual charity day to give back to your community.

Unlimited access to a dedicated benefits & wellbeing hub where you can save money through various retailer discounts, and make use of a variety of resources that will enhance your physical and mental wellbeing

Collaboration : We believe that great things happen when smart people work together, that’s why we’ve made the decision to work five days in the office.

$0 Trades : Staff & family trading accounts with CMC Markets Invest have access to the best brokerage rates in the market - $0 trades for all domestic and international equity orders!

Office perks : Help yourself to free breakfast cereals, condiments, and coffee to fuel your workday. Our culture club provides opportunities for everyone whether you’re into fitness, pizza making classes, socialising or bringing out your competitive side in trivia or lawn bowls!

What You’ll Be Working On

Manage the annual budget and quarterly forecast processes for our Stockbroking entity.

Produce accurate management accounts on a monthly basis to the agreed timetable

Carry out variance analysis against budgets, forecasts and prior month with written commentaries

Ensure accurate and up-to-date balance sheet reconciliations are produced and maintained

Manage month end regulatory reporting for all our Stockbroking entity.

Receive and organise payments of supplier invoices.

Authorise payroll, client and supplier payments on banking platforms.

Maintain and develop appropriate financial control procedures to ensure accurate recording of transactions in the Company’s financial reporting systems

Coordinate and manage year end statutory audit

Prepare end of year statutory accounts for our Stockbroking entity and assist with auditors’ queries and deliverables

What Type Of Person Will Be Successful

You're a qualified accountant (CA / CPA or equivalent) with a proven track record. Your communication skills set you apart, you can explain complex financial concepts clearly and build relationships across different departments and seniority levels.

Your technical Excel skills are strong, and you're comfortable working with various financial systems such as Oracle HFM. You’ll have strong month end reporting and financial statements experience with the eligibility to work in Australia permanently.

The Things We Live By :

CMC Markets is powered by our people. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where our people feel confident to be themselves, feel valued and are able to do their best work. We don’t just value differences and unique perspectives, we seek them out and we invite them in, because we know it will lead to better outcomes for everyone.

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We’re always on the lookout for great people, so even if you don’t feel you are a 100% fit, apply with your up-to-date CV and we’ll consider you for this role and any other suitable opportunities across the business.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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