Financial Controller

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Generation Development Group (ASX:GDG) Full time $180,000 - $250,000 per year

About the company

Founded in 1991, Generation Development Group Limited is an ASX listed company offering a diversified financial services business. As one of Australia's leading financial services powerhouses, we're recognised among top listed Australian companies for our exceptional growth, unwavering commitment to performance excellence, and our culture of innovation, integrity, and impact. We are proud to own Generation Life, the market leader in tax-aware investing, estate planning, and retirement income solutions, as well as Lonsec Group, Australia's leading provider of research, ratings, consulting, and managed accounts, which includes market leading brands such as Lonsec Research, Lonsec Investment Solutions, SuperRatings, and Implemented Portfolios.

About the role

As Financial Controller you will play a critical leadership role in leading a dynamic finance team, ensuring excellent in financial operations, compliance, and reporting. You will lead process improvements, foster innovation, and ensure compliance with regulatory and audit requirements.

Key Responsibilities


• Lead the financial accounting function, ensuring accurate and timely reporting, strong financial controls, and compliance with all regulatory and audit obligations to deliver high quality financial statements


• Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes and provide financial analysis to support strategic and investment decision-making


• The production of timely and accurate monthly management reports


• Provide leadership and mentorship to a high-performing finance team, enhancing capability and engagement while serving as a technical authority on complex financial matters including M&A activities


• Collaborate with senior stakeholders across the business to integrate finance into strategic planning and operational execution, ensuring transparency and alignment


• Coordinate the annual income tax return, FBT and monthly BAS processes, tax group consolidation


• Manage core finance operations including accounts receivable and payable, identifying opportunities for process enhancement and team development


• Capital management including group funding activities, capital management strategy and financial risk management


• Oversee payroll processes and compliance across the group


• Assistance with investor relations activities including preparation of presentations to analysts, brokers and investors


• Promote a culture of integrity, safety, and ethical leadership, ensuring adherence to workplace health and safety standards

What You'll Bring


• CA qualification with 10+ years proven financial reporting experience, including in a controllership position


• Strong technical accounting expertise in Australian Accounting Standards


• Experience in Big 4 firm (highly regarded)


• Proven experience in an ASX listed environment (essential) with preference for financial services


• Proven leadership, stakeholder engagement, and ability to communicate complex financial data clearly and effectively to diverse stakeholders

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