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General Manager Finance - Resorts & Lodges

Sydney, New South Wales
Permanent / Full Time
Closing Date: July 9th, 2026
Journey Beyond is Australasia's largest experiential tourism group - home to legendary brands including The Ghan, Indian Pacific, Ayers Rock Resort, Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef, Monarto Safari Resort, Cruise Whitsundays and many more. With over 5 million guests annually, 80+ destinations and a portfolio spanning rail, resorts, cruises and attractions, we're a business built on extraordinary experiences.

We're growing fast. Following recent acquisitions, our Resorts & Lodges division now represents $250M in revenue and approximately 1,000 people and we're looking for a commercially sharp finance leader to partner directly with our divisional MD and operational leadership team.

The Role
Based at our Sydney office, this is a high-impact finance leadership role with end-to-end P&L accountability across our Resorts & Lodges businesses, including Ayers Rock Resort, K'Gari, Monarto, Sal Salis, OST Lodges and Kakadu.

You'll report to the EGM Group Finance Operations & Performance and work closely with the MD Resorts & Lodges and business unit General Managers to drive performance, commercial outcomes and organisational efficiency across a genuinely unique portfolio.

What you'll be doing
  • Leading budgeting, forecasting and management reporting for the Resorts & Lodges division
  • Driving divisional financial performance and delivering actionable insights to operational leaders
  • Leading commercial and contractual review processes, including compliance with delegated authorities
  • Supporting the development of the 5 year strategic plan and financial modelling
  • Leading the organisational efficiency program and capex planning
  • Implementing and improving systems for efficient, scalable financial management
  • Developing and mentoring your finance team across the division
What you'll bring
  • Demonstrated success in a senior finance leadership role of comparable scale and complexity
  • CA/CPA qualified and relevant tertiary credentials
  • Strong commercial acumen you translate financial insights into real business decisions
  • Proven people leadership capability with experience building high-performing teams
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills at executive and operational level
  • A results driven, transformation focused approach
  • Collaborative style with experience in national or multi-site environments
Why Journey Beyond
  • Partner directly with the MD Resorts & Lodges and an experienced executive team
  • Drive meaningful transformation in a business with genuine growth momentum
  • Be part of a portfolio showcasing some of Australia's most special and irreplaceable places
  • Generous discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences
  • Employee Referral Policy, Parental Leave Program, Private Health Discounts and Purchased Leave
  • Sydney CBD office, with domestic travel to iconic locations
Ready to go further?
Apply now. For specific enquiries, contact Shannon Nurka at Voyages Tourism Australia.
  • Join Australasia's largest experiential tourism business
  • Lead finance across a $250M iconic resorts and lodges portfolio
  • Partner directly with divisional MD and executive leadership team