Double Jump Communications is the leading games, technology and pop culture specialist PR and marketing agency in Australia and New Zealand, with offices in Sydney and Melbourne. We’re a boutique agency staffed entirely with people passionate about games, pop culture and marketing. Our team get to work for some of the biggest names in games and tech including 2K,
Bungie, Square Enix, AMD, Wizards of the Coast and HyperX to name but a few.

As a small team working across multiple disciplines we provide a lot of opportunity to grow and take on new challenges.
Team members at all levels are client-facing and we have a flat structure where everyone rolls up their sleeves and gets stuck in on whatever needs to be done. We value a hunger to learn, an ability to take ownership of success and a passion for remarkable work. We win or lose as a team and always act with a spirit of generosity to others.

To apply for any open positions or to enquire about career opportunities at Double Jump please email jobs@doublejump.com.au

Open Positions

FINANCE MANAGER

Surprise Attack Pty Ltd (comprised of Double Jump Communications and Fellow Traveller Games) is searching for a Finance Manager to oversee and deliver the company's core financial functions, including compliance and forecasting.

The ideal candidate will be a Xero and spreadsheet wiz, that is comfortable working with numerous processes and currencies.

You will be the financial go-to point for the company's two leaders and play a major role in ensuring that leadership has excellent guidance and information on financial areas, especially forecasting. You'll also manage a Finance Officer who is responsible for payroll, AP etc.

We currently believe this to be a 3 day / 0.6FT equivalent to begin but could grow into FT depending on candidate's capabilities.

Responsibilities

Overseeing the financial operations of the business

  • Preparing financial/management reports in a timely manner

  • Developing and managing processes for forecasting and budgets

  • Supporting long term business and financial planning & strategy

  • Providing cash management/finance facilities appropriate to operations

  • Maintaining taxation affairs/government funding of the company

  • Ensuring integrity and controls of the financial systems and processes

  • Manage financial supplier relationships

  • Overseeing payroll, accounts receivable and payable, royalty reports, quarterly BAS statements

  • Preparing end of financial year returns

  • Briefing and educating other team members on the correct financial processes to follow

Organisation governance and risk management

  • Maintaining the companys’ equity structure

  • Advising the board/directors on good governance practices

  • Developing risk management frameworks, mitigation and controls

  • Develop and ensure compliance with the law and company’s policies and procedures

  • Managing the administration of the company’s board meetings

Managing our assets

  • Maintaining the company’s asset register

Qualifications

  • Melbourne, Australia based preferred, although not mandatory

  • CPA qualified related

  • 10+ years of relevant experience

  • Fluency in Xero software and Excel/Sheets

  • Preferably some experience in an international/global business involving clients and income streams from multiple countries and in multiple currencies, managing withholding tax and other international taxation considerations

  • They preferably have experience working within an organisation in the creative industry such as publishing, media, advertising, design marketing, entertainment