Australia, Brisbane
Experience: > 10 Years
Education Level: Secondary School
Infrastructure
Closing: August 23, 2025

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Introduction

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Accountant or Finance Manager who is ready to step into a broader leadership role, with a clear pathway to Chief Financial Officer.

What are you going to do 

  • Oversee day-to-day financial operations, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Support strategic planning and provide commercial insights to drive business performance
  • Maintain compliance with tax and regulatory obligations
  • Monitor and manage cash flow, working capital, and financial risk
  • Improve internal processes, systems, and reporting tools (ERP experience valued)
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders such as auditors, banks, and advisors
  • Work directly with directors and key decision-makers
  • Contribute to long-term financial strategy and organisational growth

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • 10+ years of experience as a Senior Accountant, Finance Manager, or similar role
  • Background in construction, property, or project-based industries is highly desirable
  • Strong understanding of financial systems, controls, and reporting
  • Ability to work autonomously and contribute at both strategic and operational levels
  • Commercially astute with strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • CA/CPA qualified (or working towards)

What we offer 

  • Clear pathway to Chief Financial Officer as the business grows
  • Be part of a close-knit, family-oriented team with a supportive culture
  • Competitive salary and opportunity to shape finance function from the ground up
  • Involvement in a wide range of exciting construction projects
  • Regular team events, flexible environment, and direct access to senior leadership

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

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Are you ready for the next step in your career? Join Brunel’s powerful global network, where passionate, results-driven specialists come together with industry-leading clients. By connecting specialists to pioneering projects, we drive change in many industries, enabling growth and delivering great outcomes. Brunel helps you reach your full potential and empowers you to make an impact within a purpose-driven global company.

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Our Culture and Values

At Brunel, we are proud of our unique corporate culture, which is shaped and nurtured by the collective efforts of our employees. Our work environment is characterised by an authentic, communicative and inclusive approach to teamwork that fosters an atmosphere of collaboration and creativity. Our values are at the center of everything we do – for our clients, our colleagues and ourselves.

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Our ESG Commitment

Since 1975, our mission has always been to connect specialists to exciting career opportunities, to support the development of these careers, and to offer fair and equal employment. This has enabled us to create a truly sustainable and durable business model. Having a passion for people and caring deeply for the environment is not only part of Brunel’s DNA but is also reflected in our culture and values. As a global company, we take our social responsibility very seriously.

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Mae Berja

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