Finance Lead | Creative Luxury Brand
Sydney | Full-time | Growth-focused, design-led environment
Where artistry meets accuracy.
Our client is a renowned Australian design house where craftsmanship, creativity, and commerce all intersect. Behind every exquisite piece is a business built on precision, and they're now looking for a finance professional who can bring both structure and strategic insight.
Whether you're a Senior Accountant ready for a broader commercial remit, a Bookkeeper who thrives on systems and detail, or a Junior Accountant with a head for data and automation, this is a rare chance to shape finance within a brand defined by its artistry.
What You'll Do
* You'll be the go-to for all things finance, from the daily rhythm of reconciliations and reporting to the bigger picture of business analysis and profitability. You'll ensure the numbers tell a story, guiding decision-making across every department.
* Lead end-to-end finance operations including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, reconciliations, and compliance
* Prepare management reports, financial statements, and performance dashboards
* Analyse profitability, cost centres, and product margins to inform commercial decisions
* Partner with leadership, operations, and design to translate numbers into strategy
* Streamline processes, improve systems, and introduce smarter ways of working using Xero,, BI tools, or automations
* Support forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning
* Maintain governance and accuracy across reporting and recordkeeping
What We're Looking For
* We're open-minded about your title; what matters most is how you think.
* Background in Accounting, Bookkeeping, or Finance, ideally with exposure to end-to-end business operations
* Strong financial literacy, including management reporting, reconciliations, and cost analysis
* Excellent systems knowledge; confident in Xero and eager to explore automation or data tools
* Analytical mindset with the ability to turn financial data into meaningful business insights
* High attention to detail, accountability, and a genuine love for process improvement
* Comfort working in a dynamic, creative environment with lean teams
* CPA or CA qualification (or in progress) highly regarded but not essential
Why This Role
You'll be joining a brand where creativity drives the culture but rigour underpins the success.
This is an opportunity to shape how finance supports growth, to bring structure to artistry, data to design, and strategy to vision.
If you've ever wanted your numbers to mean more than just figures on a page, this is your moment.