Manager - Group Finance & Reporting

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

- Partner directly with finance leaders in Spain and Australia in a truly global role.

- Opportunity to lead complex technical accounting, governance and reporting initiatives

- South Melbourne location

The Opportunity

Join ACCIONA and play a key leadership role within our Australian Group Finance team. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will lead financial accounting, statutory reporting, governance, compliance, and consolidation activities across a large and complex business.

As Manager - Group Finance & Reporting, you will be a trusted advisor to senior leaders across Australia and our global operations, partnering closely with stakeholders in Spain and acting as the technical accounting expert on significant transactions, acquisitions, major projects, and regulatory matters.

Due to an internal promotion, this is an outstanding opportunity for an accomplished finance leader with deep technical accounting expertise, strong commercial acumen, and exceptional stakeholder management skills.

You will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, strengthening governance frameworks, and driving best-practice reporting and compliance across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead the Group's financial accounting, statutory reporting, consolidation, and compliance activities.

- Provide expert technical accounting guidance on complex transactions, acquisitions, divestments, and major projects.

- Drive financial governance, risk management, and the continuous improvement of financial policies, systems, and processes.

- Partner with senior leaders, auditors, and external advisors to support strategic business decisions and regulatory compliance.

- Develop and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, excellence, and continuous improvement.

Required Skills and Competencies

- CA qualified (or international equivalent) with 12+ years' experience in finance, accounting, audit, or advisory environments.

- Experience within a Big 4 accounting firm or CFO Advisory environment is highly regarded.

- Strong technical expertise across Australian Accounting Standards (AAS), IFRS, consolidations, and statutory reporting.

- Proven ability to lead teams, influence senior stakeholders, and deliver outcomes in a complex organisational environment

- Exceptional analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.