Senior Financial Controller

4 weeks ago

Council of the City of Sydney, Australia ROBERT WALTERS AUSTRALIA Full time

Join a high-growth, private equity-backed holding company who are acquiring a stack of fast growing organisations.Are you an ambitious finance professional ready to shape the future of a rapidly growing business? You will report to the CFO of the holding company with the resources, sophistication, and leadership and backing of a large US Private equity firm. You will play a key role in the acquisition and integration of multiple organisations over the next 3 -5 years.* Build world-class financial processes and systems from the ground up.* Collaborate directly with the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.* Play a pivotal role in a private equity-backed business driving growth through acquisition and innovation.

Your Key Responsibilities:

- Establish a scalable, robust accounting and reporting infrastructure.
- Deliver accurate, timely, and relevant financial reports for key stakeholders.
- Lead the implementation of system-based reporting tools to integrate financial and operational data.
- Develop and manage essential financial policies, procedures, and business processes.
- Oversee treasury and risk management functions for the Group.
- Identify and implement automated solutions to enhance efficiency.

What You Bring:
You are a CA/CPA-qualified professional with a Big 4 Audit background (preferred) and at least 8 years of accounting experience, including 3-5 years in senior leadership roles. You have a strong track record in consolidation/M&A accounting, acquisition ERP integrations, AASB reporting, and implementing ERP systems. Your expertise spans the full spectrum of accounting functions, from financial reporting and cost accounting to treasury and tax. Known for your exceptional organisational and time management skills, you combine attention to detail with strong communication and leadership abilities. With a proactive and innovative approach, you are ready to build scalable systems and processes in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.

About the Company:
Our client is a people-first private equity firm specialising in investments across software and service industries. With over 400 add-on acquisitions in the last five years and USD$5 billion in their latest fund, they have a proven track record of success. Their focus on developing exceptional leadership through their unique people-first strategy creates unmatched opportunities for ambitious professionals to thrive.

Ready for Your Next Challenge?
Take the leap into a career-defining role with unparalleled growth potential. Apply today to join a business committed to building the future with exceptional people like you.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Michael Nolan on 02 8289 3205 for a confidential discussion.

About the job

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Salary: AUD200,000 - AUD250,000 per annum

Salary: AUD220,000 - AUD240,000 per annum + + super + LTI

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