Financial Controller

Financial Controller (Outsourced CFO Advisory) Add expected salary to your profile for insights The Company Talent Link have been retained to recruit for a Financial Controller for a thriving advisory firm.This group partners with ambitious SMEs to deliver expert financial management, commercial advisory, and funding solutions that drive growth.
They support a diverse portfolio of clients nationally across a broad range of industries, from start-ups and scale-ups to established private companies—providing a full suite of services from financial reporting and strategic planning to facilitating tailored funding solutions.About the Role Lead financial strategy and business advisory across a portfolio of growing SME businesses.
This is a high-impact, client-facing role ideal for a finance professional who thrives on solving complex business challenges and delivering results in dynamic environments.You will work directly with business owners and executive teams to provide actionable insights, guide decision-making, and structure the financial foundations that enable sustainable growth.Key Responsibilities Lead the financial function for a portfolio of SME clients, acting as their trusted Financial Controller/CFO.
Deliver strategic guidance on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and performance analysis.
Identify commercial risks and opportunities to drive profitability and operational efficiency.
Provide funding and capital strategy support, including cash flow finance and loan structuring.
Oversee monthly reporting, KPI dashboards, and management accounts.
Collaborate with business owners on pricing, cost structures, and growth planning.
Work closely with internal teams to ensure seamless client service and financial accuracy.
Mentor finance staff and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives internally.
About youCA/CPA qualified with at least 8+ years of experience in financial leadership roles.
Demonstrated success in a CFO, Financial Controller, or senior advisory position.
Strong commercial acumen and ability to translate financial data into strategic action.
Experience working with SMEs, especially in growth or transformation phases.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
Proficiency in cloud accounting software (Xero, MYOB, Quick Books) and advanced Excel modelling.
A collaborative, hands-on approach and a passion for client success.
Benefits Be part of a forward-thinking firm that values innovation, agility, and impact.
Work with diverse client base across numerous industries, adding real commercial value.
Enjoy a supportive and collaborative team culture.
Above market remuneration.
Opportunity to travel interstate to meet clients.
Flexible working environment and opportunity to make this role your own.
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership within the business.
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If you require more information, contact Bec Willis on (emailprotected)Only apply for this opportunity if you can legally work in Australia.
You must be an Australian citizen (or permanent resident), a New Zealand citizen or current hold an Australian Work Visa.
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