Senior Finance Manager, Commercial
About Rawson Group:
For over 45 years, Rawson Group has helped thousands of Australians make their dream home a reality, taking pride in our beautiful designs and quality build. From humble beginnings in country NSW, we have grown to be one of the largest and most trusted builders and land developers in NSW and the ACT.
About the role:
At Rawson, we're passionate about creating communities and delivering high quality homes that Australians are proud to live in. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a commercially astute and collaborative Senior Finance Manager, Commercial to join our team. This is a high-impact role where you will partner closely with Executive Leadership, Channel Owners, and Finance leaders to support strategic decision-making across Rawson. You'll lead commercial forecasting, feasibility modelling, treasury oversight, and business analysis across current projects and future pipeline opportunities.
Why join Rawson?
More than a place to work, Rawson is a place to grow. Join our team and you'll be rewarded with:
- Work from home 2 days per week
- Company wide Reward and Recognition platform, where points are redeemable for cash vouchers or days off
- Gym membership discounts
- Paid Parental Leave
- Optional 5 weeks paid Annual Leave.
- Friendly, social and collaborative team environment
- Recruitment Referral Program - up to $5,000
- Discount on home builds and land packages
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver strategic commercial finance insights and reporting to support executive decision-making
- Analyse financial, operational, and market data to identify trends, risks, and growth opportunities
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term business planning activities across Rawson Group
- Build and maintain complex financial and feasibility models to support projects, investments, and business performance
- Prepare investment cases, strategic project reviews, and executive reporting for key stakeholders and committees
- Lead consolidated cash flow forecasting and support treasury planning, funding allocation, and financial compliance
- Partner closely with senior leadership, including the CFO and Group Financial Controller, on commercial performance and strategic initiatives
What we're looking for:
You're a commercially minded finance leader who enjoys working collaboratively and influencing positive business outcomes. You're comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, and navigating complex commercial challenges with confidence.
- Significant experience in commercial finance, FP&A, or development finance within the Construction and Development sector, ideally residential
- Advanced financial modelling and analytical capability
- Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking skills
- Advanced Excel capability, with Power BI experience viewed favourably
- Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working with senior leadership teams and managing competing priorities
Qualifications
- CA, CPA, or CFA qualified
- 10+ years post-qualification experience within commercial finance, development finance, FP&A, or a related field
Everyone belongs at Rawson
Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are key to realising our purpose of building better together. We recognise all individuals, regardless of their gender, cultural origin, LGBTQIA+, disability or neurodiversity and acknowledge that those from underrepresented groups may face unique challenges in the job application process. We encourage all candidates to apply - your unique experiences and perspectives is what makes us great. Please reach out to us, opportunities@rawson.com.au if you have any accessibility requirements throughout the application process - we will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals to ensure a smooth application process.
What next?
If you’re ready to grow your career with us, Apply Now!