Finance Manager - Concept Data

Lyra Technology Group is a private equity-backed holding company that invests in and operates industry leading technology service businesses. Our companies are operated independently by exceptional management teams. Companies that join our group retain the employees, name, and culture that have made them successful. As a platform of Evergreen Services Group, we never divest from businesses we partner with and approach every decision with the goal of driving sustainable and healthy growth over the long term.

About The Position

One of our Operating Companies, Concept Data is looking for a Finance Manager to join their team in Adelaide.

We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in supporting the continued growth and performance of the organisation.

This is an opportunity to step into a broad, commercially focused finance leadership role where you will have genuine influence across the business. Reporting to the CEO, you will lead the finance function, provide trusted commercial advice to senior leadership and drive continuous improvement across financial reporting, systems, controls and processes.

Responsibilities

Lead the finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, month-end close activities, and compliance with accounting standards.Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, banking, cash flow management and treasury activities.Manage all taxation and statutory compliance obligations, while coordinating with external accountants, auditors, and regulatory bodies.Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and financial performance analysis to support strategic business decisions.Develop, implement, and maintain robust financial controls, risk management frameworks, and finance policies to ensure strong governance.Partner with business leaders to provide commercial insights, financial analysis, pricing support, and recommendations to improve business performance.Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance systems, reporting processes and internal controls.

Skills Required

Minimum 5 years' experience in financial accounting, finance management or a similar senior finance role.CA qualification (or equivalent professional accounting qualification).Strong understanding of financial reporting, month-end accounting processes, budgeting, forecasting and financial controls.Demonstrated experience providing commercial and strategic financial support to business leaders.Exceptional analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership abilities.High attention to detail with strong organisational and time management skills.Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.Experience with Business Central or a similar ERP system (desirable).Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems and reporting tools.

Benefits

A clear progression pathwayHybrid working - work 2 days from homeDirect exposure to senior leadership and commercial decision-making.A clear career pathway toward a CFO role within the business and wider group.Potential for broader group exposure and progression as the organisation continues to grow.