Manager Finance Operations

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About the role

The purpose of this role is to support the Head of Finance by coordinating and contributing to the delivery of ARPC’s core finance activities, including statutory and management reporting, budget development, Board and Committee materials, and organisational performance reporting.

The role also supports strong financial control, risk management and governance practices, and works closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure finance activities are delivered in a disciplined, accurate and well-governed manner.

Key responsibilities, include

• Execute the finance transformation body of work associated with organisational growth, the recently established Cyclone Pool, and the implementation of IFRS 17 (the new accounting standard for insurance).
• Support the effective operation of ARPC’s Finance function by coordinating core finance deliverables and maintaining discipline across key finance processes and reporting cycles.
• Contribute to the preparation, drafting and review of ARPC’s Annual Report, Corporate Plan and Financial Outlook Report, ensuring financial content is accurate, consistent and aligned with legislative and reporting requirements.
• Support the annual budget process by coordinating finance inputs, assisting with budget development and analysis, and supporting the articulation of budget strategies and assumptions.
• Assist with the preparation and review of finance-related Board and Committee papers to ensure clarity, accuracy and alignment with agreed financial positions and frameworks.
• Coordinate the preparation of ARPC’s Business and Performance Reporting by bringing together financial and non-financial performance information across the organisation, including:
  • collating and validating inputs from Finance and key non-Finance functions;
  • reconciling financial and operational data where required; and
  • supporting the identification and explanation of material movements, emerging issues and performance trends, and escalating significant variances or risks.
• Support the effective operation of core finance activities, including month-end processes, statutory reporting cycles and key finance deliverables, providing hands-on support where required.
• Engage with internal stakeholders across ARPC to support finance inputs into business activities and organisational initiatives.
• Maintain effective working relationships with external finance stakeholders, including Treasury, investment managers and service providers.
• Represent the Finance function on internal projects and initiatives led elsewhere in the organisation, ensuring finance implications are understood and appropriately addressed.
• Support finance-related risk management activities by assisting with the identification, documentation and monitoring of finance risks and controls.
• Support the tracking of actions and remediation activities arising from finance control issues and audits, and assist with appropriate reporting and escalation through established governance channels.

Why join ARPC?

At ARPC, we’re committed to building a resilient Australia. You’ll be part of a values-driven organisation that supports professional growth, flexible working, and meaningful work that makes a difference.

Ready to apply?

If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a role with purpose, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with resume and cover letter via [email protected].

Applications close 5pm Friday 13th February 2026.