Finance Transformation Leadr & Systems Design Hybrid City …, City of Parramatta Council

6-month Fixed Term Contract with Possibility for Extension | Immediate start ideal

North West Sydney | Hybrid Working | Onsite Parking Available

Reputable Industrial Goods Organisation

About The Company and Role

We are currently partnering with a leading industrial goods organization with a robust national footprint. Currently going through a significant finance transformation program to modernise systems, processes, and reporting capability, they are seeking a hands-on Finance Transformation Lead to join on an initial 6-month contract. This is a high-impact role where you will take ownership of the accounting design and execution across the transformation, working alongside finance, IT, and project teams.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design of the Record-to-Report (R2R) process, including close, consolidation, and reporting

Define and rationalise the chart of accounts, data structures, and finance architecture

Ensure alignment between accounting requirements, systems, and business processes.

Oversee financial controls, audit readiness, and compliance within the current operating model

Act as the primary accounting decision-maker across the transformation

Partner closely with the Project Manager (delivery cadence) and key workstreams including data, systems, and operations

About You

You are a hands-on finance leader with extensive experience in technical accounting / controllership (ideally Big 4 trained Senior Manager/Director or Financial Controllers from industry)

Comfortable being hands on (not a pure managerial position)

Proven experience delivering finance transformation programs across:

Financial close and consolidation

Controls and audit engagement

ERP / finance systems and process integration

Experience operating in complex environments (multi-entity, legacy systems, carve-outs, or imperfect data environments)

Experience within project finance, infrastructure, or asset-heavy environments

Previous role as a Finance Design Lead or R2R Lead within a transformation

Ability to effectively bridge accounting, systems, and business stakeholders

Comfortable with significant visibility and influence across a business-critical transformation

Apply Now

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