Job Details

Finance Manager - Construction

Category:

Accounting

Employment Type:

Contractor

Industry:

Finance Manager

Contact Name:

David Coupe

Contact Email:

david.coupe@perigongroup.com.au

Contact Phone:

0421 708 002

Date Published:

03-Jun-2026

Job Description:

  • 3-4 month role initially (could extend)
  • Start ASAP, Sydney CBD location with 2 days WFH
  • $170-175k+super equivalent (daily rate)
  • Newly created interim role for experienced Finance Manager to support year-end financial activities for this UK subsidiary of large listed construction group. This role requires some alignment to UK working hours.

    This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role — ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can hit the ground running.

    Duties:
    • Leading year-end close activities across UK business unit entities — ensuring accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial data
    • Conducting detailed general ledger review and rationalisation — resolving aged balances, misclassifications, and inconsistencies
    • Documenting finance processes, identifying control gaps and inefficiencies
    • Managing and reviewing outputs from outsourced BPO finance teams, ensuring delivery meets agreed standards
    • Strengthening financial controls and supporting audit readiness
    • Acting as the key liaison between Australia-based leadership and UK operations
    To be considered for this role you will have:
    • Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
    • CA, CPA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification
    • 10+ years' experience in a large, complex multinational environment
    • Strong background in financial accounting across multi-entity structures. Experience working in Construction industry highly regarded.
    • Proven year-end close experience and GL reconciliation skills
    • Experience managing or working alongside outsourced/BPO finance teams
    • Exposure to UK entities or international finance operations highly desirable
    • Comfortable working across time zones and with geographically distributed teams
    For more information you can email David Coupe on david.coupe@perigongroup.com.au or you can click 'Apply' and submit your CV for review.
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