▷ [17/9/2025] Financial Controller

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to join a highly respected organisation based in the heart of Sydney CBD. This role offers you the chance to take ownership of the finance function, acting as the trusted second-in-command to the Chief Financial Officer. * Temp to Perm opportunity * Enjoy flexible working * Work closely with senior stakeholders across the business

What you'll do:

- Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the finance department, ensuring all processes run smoothly and efficiently.
- Supervise month-end, half-year, and year-end closing processes, guaranteeing timely and accurate completion of balance sheet reconciliations and profit & loss reviews.
- Prepare and review group financial reports for both internal management and external regulatory bodies, maintaining transparency and compliance at all times.
- Drive ongoing process improvements within financial control procedures to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and compliance across the team.
- Interpret accounting policies under IFRS standards as required, documenting these clearly for internal use and external audit purposes.
- Ensure all compliance reporting obligations are met for external parties such as regulatory authorities, including ASX submissions.
- Manage statutory accounts preparation and oversee external audit processes during half-yearly and annual cycles.
- Complete tax returns along with other statutory compliance requirements such as BAS statements and payroll tax filings.
- Provide insightful financial analysis and support to both the CFO and CEO to inform strategic business decisions.
- Monitor daily regulatory requirements including core capital needs, ensuring full compliance with loan covenants and industry regulations.

What you bring:

- CA or CPA qualification (or equivalent), demonstrating your technical expertise in accounting principles.
- Experience gained from a mid-tier or Big Four firm provides you with a solid foundation in best practices within finance functions.
- Proven ability to lead teams effectively while fostering a collaborative culture built on trust and mutual respect.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills enable you to communicate complex information clearly across various levels of an organisation.
- A genuine desire to deepen your understanding of financial services-particularly capital markets-and contribute positively to organisational knowledge sharing.
- Meticulous attention to detail combined with superior analytical abilities ensures accuracy in all aspects of your work.
- Advanced Excel proficiency allows you to analyse large datasets efficiently for reporting purposes.
- Excellent organisational skills help you manage multiple priorities simultaneously without compromising quality or deadlines.
- A self-starter mindset paired with enthusiasm for learning empowers you to influence positive change within your team.
- Commitment to continuous process improvement demonstrates your dedication to enhancing operational effectiveness.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out by offering an inclusive workplace culture where collaboration is truly valued at every level. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements designed to promote work-life balance without sacrificing career progression opportunities. The company invests heavily in training initiatives so that everyone can continue developing their skills over time-whether through formal courses or informal mentoring relationships within teams. Generous pension contributions further demonstrate their commitment to employee wellbeing beyond just salary considerations. Here you'll find knowledgeable colleagues who are eager to share insights freely-a testament to their communal approach towards success. Supportive leadership ensures that each team member feels heard and appreciated; togetherness is more than just a buzzword-it's embedded into everyday practice across departments. If you're looking for an environment where your contributions matter-and where kindness goes hand-in-hand with professionalism-this is the place for you.

What's next:

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge as Financial Controller in Sydney CBD, we encourage you to apply now

Apply today by clicking on the link provided-your next career move awaits

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Cole Morgan on 02 8289 3151 for a confidential discussion.
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