Financial Controller
Core
Lead the Australian finance function for a global manufacturing organization, overseeing financial operations, reporting, and controls to support business performance and decision-making.
Role type
Senior Financial Controller (Hands-on leadership)
Builds
Financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and robust internal controls for a manufacturing business.
Domain
Manufacturing / Finance
Required skills
Financial planning and analysis, monthly reporting, cash flow management, tax compliance, internal controls, team leadership, process improvement, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
CA/CPA qualification, manufacturing industry experience, international group structure experience, strategic thinking, commercial acumen
Technologies
Finance systems, ERP tools
Responsibilities
Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning; Oversee monthly financial reporting (P&L, balance sheet); Analyse financial results and budget variances; Manage cash flow, working capital, and aged debtors; Oversee tax compliance and external audit requirements; Lead, mentor and develop a small finance team; Identify opportunities to streamline finance processes and strengthen internal controls.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on leadership
