Group Financial Controller

Melbourne Permanent View Job Description
An exceptional opportunity for an experienced senior finance professional looking for a new opportunity in a leading ASX company.
  • Central Location
  • Working with the executive leaders across the group

About Our Client

Our client has a strong presence and brand name across international borders and also here locally. An exciting opportunity for a strong people leader to join an ASX where the head office is based here in Melbourne, open to Senior Big 4 / Mid tier Director levels wanting a first move out of a chartered or someone who has already moved across into Industry with the relevant group experience.

Job Description

This role is a key member of the corporate finance team working with the SLT team. Your duties will include but not be limited to:

  • Preparing annual and half-year statutory accounts and other compliance-related documents.
  • Monthly management and operational reporting for the group.
  • Consolidation of group results, cashflow reporting, variance analysis and oversight of treasury.
  • System enhancement and strengthening of the group's data analytics capabilities.
  • Liaising with external auditors for preparation of statutory accounts and tax compliance
  • Manage, lead and develop the financial accounting team.
  • Other ad hoc project related work.

The Successful Applicant

To be successful in this role, you will be CA / CPA qualified and have a minimum of ten years within chartered (Big 4 or Mid-tier) and/ or worked with or within an ASX company. Having held a senior leadership role in finance, you will be driven by system improvements and best practice. You will have a meticulous attention to detail and be technically astute across IFRS, statutory reporting and managing external audits. An ability to work autonomously and a deadline driven approach, you will be self-motivated and work well in a close-knit team environment. This role requires someone with a broad technical skillset that is happy to roll up their sleeves and be solutions focused but also operate at a high level. Strong communications, both verbal and written will also be essential for your success in this exciting role.

What's on Offer

  • High growth sector
  • High exposure role
  • Long term career progression opportunity
  • Close knit and dynamic team
Contact
Melanie Wallace-Smith
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6617020
Phone number
+61 3 9607 5682

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Financial Controller
What is your industry?
Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
Location
Melbourne
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Melanie Wallace-Smith
Consultant phone
+61 3 9607 5682
Job Reference
JN-122024-6617020

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