Financial Controller

3 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Sharp & Carter Full time
Overview

Financial Controller - Education Industry at Sharp & Carter. This role reports to the CFO and leads a large finance team, driving transformational change within the organisation and finance function, managing business performance, ensuring financial control and integrity, and delivering on financial reporting requirements.

Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and development, and upskill the finance team
  • Ensure compliance with external reporting, governance and tax obligations
  • Maintain strong financial controls and mitigate financial and operational risk
  • Liaise with auditors
  • Provide analytical support to the strategic planning process
  • Attend Board Finance and Audit & Risk Committees
  • Ad hoc duties as directed
Skills and Experience

You are a CA/CPA qualified finance professional with a strong track record at a senior leadership level of driving financial performance and ensuring strong controls and efficient processes in a large complex corporate environment. You have demonstrable expertise in building and leading high performing teams, motivating staff and providing ongoing development. You are a commercial and strategic thinker, proactive in monitoring trends and identifying opportunities, and capable of developing and executing plans to maximise financial performance and improve processes and operational efficiency.

Benefits
  • Strong organisational reputation with sound financial position
  • Collaborative and high performing yet flexible working environment
How to apply

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. For a confidential discussion, please contact David Petrou at dpetrou@sharpandcarter.com

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Accounting/Auditing
Industries
  • Staffing and Recruiting

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