About Us
Founded in 2007, the Gold Coast Titans are committed to achieving success both on and off the field. However, we’re more than a team, we’re a community that’s united through our fans, Members, partners and region. We create moments of excitement and energy, giving our supporters a sense of belonging, a pride of place, and a reason to believe in us. Through our passion for the game, we create entertaining and emotive moments, experiences, and stories.
Our values guide everything we do: we’re Selfless in putting our community first, Trustworthy in building genuine relationships, Accountable for our performance and decisions, and Relentless in our pursuit of excellence.
About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced and commercially minded Finance Manager to join our Finance & Administration team. Reporting to the Chief Financial & Operating Officer, you’ll play a pivotal role in
leading the Club’s Finance function and supporting the ongoing financial success of the Gold Coast Titans.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll oversee the day-to-day finance and accounting operations while partnering with leaders across the Club to deliver accurate reporting, robust financial controls and meaningful commercial insights.
You’ll have the opportunity to:
- Lead and oversee the Finance and Accounting functions across the Club.
- Manage the month-end and year-end financial reporting processes, ensuring timely, accurate and insightful reporting.
- Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process, partnering with General Managers across the organisation.
- Monitor and manage the Club’s daily cash flow, creditor payments and long-term cash flow forecasting.
- Prepare financial reports for Executive Leadership, the Board and departmental managers, including analysis of budget variances and key business insights.
- Maintain strong financial governance through balance sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals and management of the Chart of Accounts.
- Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, controls and business processes while leading continuous improvement initiatives.
- Lead, mentor and develop the Assistant Accountant and Accounts Payable Officer, fostering a collaborative and high-performing Finance team.
- Support the Chief Financial & Operating Officer with strategic financial projects and organisational initiatives.
This is a full-time role working Monday – Friday. Due to the nature of the business, occasional weekend work may be required throughout the NRL and NRLW seasons to support game day operations.
About You
You’re an experienced finance professional who combines strong technical accounting expertise with commercial acumen and a passion for driving continuous improvement. You enjoy working both strategically and operationally, have exceptional attention to detail and are confident partnering with stakeholders across all levels of an organisation.
You’ll also bring:
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience in a Finance Manager, Senior Accountant or similar leadership role.
- Experience working within a professional sporting organisation will be highly regarded but is not essential.
- Proven experience leading month-end and year-end reporting, budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Strong understanding of Australian accounting standards, taxation and statutory reporting requirements, including FBT.
- Experience preparing management reports and presenting financial information to senior leaders.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience using financial management systems.
- Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring and developing team members.
- Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a commitment to continuous improvement.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
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Free Titans Annual Membership – Experience the benefits for yourself and your family, understanding firsthand what makes our Member community so special.
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Reward & Recognition Programs – Be celebrated for your achievements through our STAR Awards and other recognition initiatives.
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Exclusive Events – Enjoy opportunities to attend regular Club events and connect with players, staff, and the broader Titans community.
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Free Club Merchandise – Show your Titans pride with complimentary Club gear.
Gold Coast Titans is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. We are committed to ensuring inclusivity throughout our recruitment processes and to foster an environment where everyone feels valued, respected,
and empowered. If you require any assistance, please reach out to recruitment@titans.com.au
Gold Coast Titans is committed to protecting the safety and wellbeing of children and young people who come into contact with us through our activities, programs, and services. In order to comply with
Child Safety Standards, all employment is subject to a valid and current Working with Children Check.
If you’re ready to bring your financial expertise to a dynamic and fast-paced sporting organisation, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with your resume and a cover letter for your chance to become part of the Titans team!
