Senior Finance Manager

Employment Type: Full-time Location Type: Remote (Australia-based)

Company Description

Montu is Australia's largest healthtech business, specializing in alternative healthcare. Founded in 2019, Montu supports patients, doctors, and pharmacies through its Alternaleaf clinic, offers accredited healthcare education to clinicians via its SAGED platform, and provides dispensing solutions to pharmacies across Australia through Leafio. Montu is also the founding member of Cannabis Council Australia, a non-for-profit advocacy body dedicated to advancing legislative change in healthcare.

Our mission is to make alternative healthcare more affordable and accessible for millions. Montu has been recognized as Australia’s fastest-growing tech company in the Deloitte TechFast 50 for two consecutive years (#1 in 2022 and 2023), achieving remarkable revenue growth of 26,000% and 9,000%. Named #1 on LinkedIn’s Top Startups Australia 2024, Montu has cemented its position as the largest business of its kind outside North America and continues to evolve.

This role is an Australia-based, fully work-from-home position, with access to co-working spaces in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane.

Job Description

Are you equally comfortable navigating enterprise-level complexity and rolling up your sleeves in the fast-paced chaos of a start-up? Join us as our Senior Finance Manager and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of a business that blends ambition, innovation, and operational excellence.

Reporting directly to our Head of Finance, you’ll bring a unique mix of strategic insight and hands-on expertise—owning core financial operations while driving improvements that position us for scalable growth.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee daily finance operations including accounts payable, receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting.
• Prepare insightful monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports with commentary for senior leadership.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and regulatory requirements, including preparation of BAS, GST, FBT, and PAYG returns.
• Manage internal and external audits with a focus on accuracy and transparency.
• Strengthen internal controls and continuously improve systems and processes, creating clear documentation.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team, championing collaboration and diversity.
• Lead and contribute to projects that enhance efficiency, quality, and scalability.

Qualifications

• Solid finance and accounting background, ideally with CPA qualification.
• Experience in both large enterprises and start-ups—you understand how to balance robust financial governance with agile, entrepreneurial problem-solving.
• Background in audit and exposure to inventory accounting is a plus.
• Proficiency with financial management systems—experience with Xero is highly valued.
• A knack for translating complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders.
• Proven success thriving in high-growth, fast-paced environments.
• A proactive, self-driven attitude with a love for improving processes and driving impact.

Additional Information

You'll be joining a high-performing, fast-paced team where your work drives meaningful impact in a leading tech company at the intersection of healthcare. We take pride in our driven and results-focused culture, where ambitious individuals can push the boundaries of innovation and contribute to better outcomes for Australians.

Other Benefits Include:

• Learning & Development: Access to SAGED courses and more through the Greenhouse learning platform.
• Rewards & Recognition: Discounts with over 450 retailers.
• Flexibility: Full-time, work-from-home role.
• Workspaces: Access to co-working spaces in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and select regional cities.
• Wellbeing: Mental health support through our wellbeing platform, Unmind.
• Health: Private health insurance discount through Medibank.
• Family Support: Up to 8 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Company Swag: Swag kits to celebrate key milestones.