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Talent Associate at Ashfords Accountants and Advisory
About us:
Ashfords is a dynamic, multidisciplinary firm with a strong presence in Melbourne's Southeast. We're passionate about delivering exceptional service to our clients through a diverse and progressive team across seven business units.
About the Role:
Ashfords is looking for a strategic Finance Manager to join our executive leadership team and help shape the firm's future. In this high-impact role, you'll lead the financial strategy agenda, driving performance and long-term growth across the business. With autonomy to define future-focused priorities in finance and planning, you'll influence every business unit and play a visible role in delivering results. Your leadership will be pivotal in steering the firm's strategic growth and building a culture of excellence.
We're looking for impact-driven individuals who take ownership, pay attention to detail, and thrive in a collaborative, customer-focused environment. In return, you'll be supported by a dedicated team and the broader Ashfords business.
Duties include (but not limited to):
* Develop and manage financial plans, budgets, and forecasts to support business growth
* Ensure accurate financial reporting in alignment with accounting standards and compliance requirements
* Oversee cash flow, working capital, and treasury functions to maintain financial health
* Identify and mitigate financial risks through sound internal controls and proactive insights
* Present financial analysis to leadership and cross-functional teams, translating data into actionable strategies
* Lead and mentor finance staff to foster continuous improvement and team effectiveness
Desired Skills
* Ability to deliver data-driven insights that guide strategic decisions across teams.
* Expertise in long-term forecasting and planning.
* Proven leadership in complex environments, ideally within Financial Services.
* Inclusive, people-first approach to building high-performing teams.
* Purpose-driven mindset with a focus on impact and growth.
* CA/CPA preferred but not essential
Why Join Us?
We proudly offer all the benefits and opportunities for growth you would expect in a global firm, with the added benefit of being a valued member of an entrepreneurial and growth-oriented team; focused on delivering "financial freedom and peace of mind" for our clients, our firm, and our people.
* Fast-growing mid-sized accounting firm, with a diverse, inclusive and social work culture.
* Social activities, and off-site team building days with a comprehensive range of wellbeing initiatives (including in-house corporate massages).
* Investment into your professional development with internal and external tailored training.
* Financial incentives in addition to your salary
Applicants must have sufficient working rights for this role .
How to apply
For further information about the practice go to or contact John Christou on 0428 433 217 for a confidential conversation.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Finance
* Industries
Accounting
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