Senior Finance Manager

Overview Squadron Energy is Australia\'s leading renewable energy company that develops, operates and owns renewable energy assets in Australia. With proven experience and expertise across the project lifecycle, we work with local communities and our customers to lead the transition to Australia\'s clean energy future. Why work with us? Our goal is to improve the environment for current and future generations by leading Australia\'s transition to renewable energy. Our people are driven by their passion to make a meaningful difference in the world, to their families and friends, and to themselves. We value the diversity of our team and believe it drives growth and commitment to the business. Position Summary Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, the Senior Finance Manager - Reporting is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of our renewable energy projects, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and strategic financial management. This is a 9-month parental leave cover. The role is ideally suited for a sharp, detail-oriented candidate with ESG experience to join our Finance team and help guide the business in alignment with the Australian Sustainability Reporting Standard (ASRS) - AASB S2. The role involves coaching a team of finance professionals and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for renewable energy. Key Responsibilities Provide technical accounting advice to business partners Develop and implement internal accounting policies, procedures and internal controls to safeguard company assets and enhance financial reporting processes Identify and implement process enhancements in SAP that drive efficiency and effectiveness Actively lead the half-year and year-end reporting process to meet external and internal financial reporting requirements while driving excellence and accuracy Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project financial performance and reporting requirements Mentor and develop finance team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement Experience and knowledge Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and reporting standards Experience with financial software and ERP systems, along with advanced Excel skills for data analysis ESG experience Skills Strong Technical Accounting skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail Strong understanding of ESG reporting standards and regulatory frameworks Proven ability to manage data, lead projects, and engage stakeholders effectively Exceptional communication skills, able to translate complex ESG concepts into clear narratives Qualifications CA/CPA Bachelor\'s degree in accounting or equivalent To Apply Squadron Energy is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Submit your updated resume outlining your relevant experience to date Attach a cover letter outlining your motivations behind applying for this role Appointment to this position will be subject to reference checks, a National Police Check and other applicable background screening if required Squadron Energy does not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited CVs received will not be considered, and no fees will be paid for such submissions Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Contract Job function Finance and Other Industries Electric Power Generation Renewable Energy Power Generation Wind Electric Power Generation #J-18808-Ljbffr