Group Financial Controller

Add expected salary to your profile for insights NightOwl is an Australian owned and operated Franchise and Corporate StoreNetwork who has built a solid reputation in the retail sector for over 50years.Today we boast 80+ stores, consisting of a combination traditional convenience and convenience petroleum throughout QLD, NSW & WA.
As the Group Financial Controller , you will be reporting directly to the Franchisor, providing insights and guidance to support critical business decisions, facilitate change and strengthen financial processes.
You'll be a driver to oversee and design financial strategy, reporting, and operations to elevate the company's financial health and stability.
This is a pivotal executive role in driving financial excellence and requires a proactive mindset with superior operational expertise and energy to drive continuous improvements that promote strategic financial outcomes.
Key Responsibilities: Ensure compliance, accurate financial reporting, and sound fiscal management to support the business model's scalability and profitability.
Manage and optimise rebate systems and supplier relationships.
Manage consolidation of reports, performance analysis and KPI tracking.
Analyse revenue, profit margins, and expenses to inform cost management strategies.
Oversee annual financial planning and provide commercial insights toleverage and influence results.
Lead, grow and mentor an existing finance team as the business continues to grow.
Ensure robust financial risk management frameworks are in place.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, contributing to meetings and strategic objectives.
Implement and optimise financial controls and procedures.
Deliver timely and accurate end-of-month (EOM) and end-of-financial-month (EFM) reports.
Manage cashflow, forecasting, accounts receivable/payable, and payroll processes.
The ideal candidate : A minimum of 4 years as a financial controller with experience within FMCG, food retail, or large-format convenience sectors.
Relevant tertiary education (CPA/CA desirable).
IT-savvy, with strong analytical skills and experience leveraging financial systems.
Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, with a collaborative approach.
Proven leadership skills to manage and develop a team.
Ability to facilitate financial strategies to propel efficiency and profitability.
Exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and accuracy.
Skilled in stock control, reconciliations, and managing supplier relationships.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and passion for continuous improvement.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
If you are interested in this role and feel that you can have a great impact in a growing company, we encourage you to "APPLY NOW".
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Welcome to NightOwl Convenience, an Australian retail success story built upon the strength of a recognised and trusted brand.
NightOwl represents value through product, convenience, marketing and merchandising.
It is these strengths, facilitated by an experienced team of office personnel and state of the art systems that ensures NightOwl is the largest stand-alone convenience brand in Australia.
NightOwl began as one store in 1975 in Auchenflower, Brisbane and now boasts stores in convenient locations across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.
Quality is always ensured at NightOwl with stores stocked with quality products and groceries to deliver utmost convenience.
Customers will always be excited to "Come and Get" from their local NightOwl.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
Welcome to NightOwl Convenience, an Australian retail success story built upon the strength of a recognised and trusted brand.
NightOwl represents value through product, convenience, marketing and merchandising.
It is these strengths, facilitated by an experienced team of office personnel and state of the art systems that ensures NightOwl is the largest stand-alone convenience brand in Australia.
NightOwl began as one store in 1975 in Auchenflower, Brisbane and now boasts stores in convenient locations across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.
Quality is always ensured at NightOwl with stores stocked with quality products and groceries to deliver utmost convenience.
Customers will always be excited to "Come and Get" from their local NightOwl.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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