Financial Controller

2 days ago


Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia funding Full time $104,000 - $160,000 per year

About Us

Funding is a leading financial services company specialising in bridging loans, building loans, business loans, and income trusts. We are committed to providing innovative financial solutions and exceptional service to our clients. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled and commercially minded Financial Controller to play a key role in strengthening our finance function.

About the Role

This pivotal role will involve managing financial reporting, forecasting, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, while helping to drive improvements in financial systems, business process and data flows to support delivery of timely and strategic financial insights.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will drive positive outcomes and transition the Finance function into a truly value-add function for owners and key stakeholders by leveraging your demonstrated skills in data and business analysis.

This is a hands-on role within a small, high-performing finance team (3-4 people), where your leadership and technical expertise will help shape Funding's financial future.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take ownership for the effective and efficient delivery of the day-to-day financial transaction capture, processing and reporting in our high-pace, high-volume business.
  • Oversee the preparation and accuracy of all financial statements and management reports.
  • Ensure compliance with Australian accounting standards and relevant tax legislation.
  • Assist with the management of daily cash flow, working capital, and treasury functions.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders and external auditors to ensure efficient financial processes.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for financial process improvements and automation to enhance financial efficiency and convert data into business decision-useful analysis.

What You Will Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor a small team.
  • Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills and experience with Xero an absolute must.  Experience with BI tools highly desirable.
  • Australian or New Zealand financial services background and experience preferred.
  • CPA or CA qualification (or equivalent experience) preferred but not essential.
  • 5+ years of accounting experience

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work with a leading financial solutions provider in Australia.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Birthdays off every year.
  • Volunteer Leave.
  • Quarterly team events.
  • Social club run by staff, for staff. Includes activities focus on Health & Wellness, Lunch and Learn, Team Outing and Monthly Drinks. A great place to work with a growing, friendly, highly skilled and collaborative team.
  • The chance to be involved with MPA Top Mortgage Employer 2023 award winner and VC backed FinTech company.

How to Apply:

If you are a skilled and commercially minded Finance professional, and you are excited about driving the success of Funding, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for this role.

Join us and help shape the future of financial services at Funding


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