Financial Controller / Chief Financial Officer
Core
Own financial operations, reporting, and strategic direction for a multi-brand education group, including month-end close, cash flow, and AI-driven automation.
Role type
Senior IC Financial Controller / CFO
Builds
Consolidated management and board reporting, cash flow forecasts, and automated finance systems
Domain
Education & Technology (RTO)
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
CA or CPA qualification, hands-on month-end close, cash flow forecasting, payroll management, AI/automation implementation, audit liaison, team leadership
Preferred skills
Experience in SME/founder-led environments, M&A due diligence, managing remote teams
Technologies
Employment Hero, AI tools for finance automation
Responsibilities
Lead month-end close and reconciliations, manage cash flow and liquidity, oversee payroll and statutory compliance, drive AI-enabled system improvements, lead audit preparation, build and develop remote finance team, partner on budgeting and scenario planning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC