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Financial Controller Operations

Nowra Permanent AU$160,000 - AU$180,000 per year Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
An exciting opportunity for a Financial Controller Operations to lead the finance function of a growing Distribution business. Partnering closely with operational and executive leaders, you'll play a critical role in driving profitability, improving operational performance, and delivering the financial insights that shape business decisions.
  • Lead performance, influence strategy, and drive business growth.
  • Drive profitability, lead change, and make a measurable impact.

About Our Client

Built on strong relationships, exceptional service, and a down-to-earth culture, this growing distribution business has established itself as a trusted partner within its market. With ambitious growth plans, ongoing investment, and a clear strategy for the future, it's an exciting time to join a business where you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact while helping shape the next phase of success.

Job Description

  • Lead financial planning and business performance, owning budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, cashflow forecasting, and monthly performance reporting.
  • Own commercial finance, margin analysis, customer and product profitability, and business performance insights.
  • Drive profitability and operational efficiency, identifying opportunities to optimise pricing, logistics, warehousing, distribution costs, and overall business performance.
  • Partner with operational and executive leaders to provide commercial insights, support strategic decision-making, and influence business outcomes.
  • Lead the finance function, leading, coaching, and growing a small team of finance professionals.



The Successful Applicant

  • CA, CPA, CIMA or ACCA qualified with proven experience business partnering with operational teams.
  • Strong expertise in commercial analysis, margin analysis, pricing, operations, warehousing, distribution costs, and overall business performance.
  • A commercially minded leader with the ability to influence stakeholders, challenge thinking, and drive improved business performance.
  • Highly analytical, hands-on, and proactive, with strong ERP, reporting, financial modelling, and continuous improvement capabilities.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary between AUD $160,000 and AUD $180,000.
  • The opportunity to shape and develop a growing organisation.
  • Competitive benefits package.



If you have the skills and experience for this Financial Controller role please submit your CV and email Lewis Rowe: lewisrowe@michaelpage.com.au

Contact
Lewis Rowe
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7047212
Phone number
+61282218100

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Financial Controller
Industry
Transport & Distribution
Location
Nowra
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lewis Rowe
Consultant phone
+61282218100
Job Reference
JN-062026-7047212
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Michael Page acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the land we operate on.