Senior Administration / Finance Manager Hobart

Senior Administration / Finance Manager

Company Overview

Searson Buck is pleased to be partnering with a growing Tasmanian logistics and construction business. With operations grounded in practical delivery and robust client relationships, the organisation supports commercial customers across the state. The business is entering a period of continued growth, with increasing demand across its services and a clear focus on strengthening its internal operations. This role has been created to support that next stage, bringing structure and coordination across administration and finance as the business evolves.

The Role

This is a key position responsible for overseeing the day-to-day administration and finance function of the business. You will work closely with the owner and operational leaders, ensuring the office runs efficiently while providing transparent financial oversight to support decision‑making.

Key responsibilities include

Oversee day‑to‑day office operations and manage a small administration team

Maintain accurate accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely invoicing and collections

Manage payroll and routine compliance requirements including BAS and GST

Produce regular financial summaries to support visibility across the business

Support cash flow management through accurate reporting and coordination

Identify and implement improvements to administrative and financial processes

Provide practical support to the broader business on operational and organisational matters

Act as a central point of coordination between administration, operations, and leadership

What We're Looking For

Relevant accounting or bookkeeping qualifications (degree or equivalent experience)

Experience in an SME or operational setting where roles are hands‑on

Solid understanding of accounts processes, payroll, and basic compliance requirements

Ability to take ownership of financial administration with minimal supervision

Previous experience supervising or supporting a small team

Solid communication skills and the ability to work closely with non‑finance stakeholders

A practical, organised approach with a focus on efficiency and accuracy

Confidence working across both finance and general administration functions

Experience with Xero (preferred)

Remuneration

The role of Senior Administration / Finance Manager in Hobart is offered with a salary between $90,000
- $120,000 + benefits.

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