We are working with a privately owned investment group to appoint a Group Financial Controller. This is a hands on leadership role, overseeing a small team, and taking full responsibility for the finance function across the group.
You will lead all compliance and advisory matters across a diverse portfolio of private assets and investments, reporting directly to the CEO.
Key responsibilities
Leading end to end accounting operations and finance administration, including management accounts and compliance reporting
Managing group liquidity, including cash flow management, short and long term forecasting, and reporting on capital call commitments and funding requirements
Preparing monthly and quarterly reporting packs covering investment portfolio performance, group spending and private asset funding and performance
Leading the group's tax compliance, including year end tax work papers, entity and tax structuring recommendations, year end tax planning, trust distribution strategy and lodging BAS and FBT returns
Monitoring finance facilities, including covenant compliance, reporting and interest notices
Reviewing payroll and associated lodgments (IAS, payroll tax, payday super, STP and Income Statements)




Managing group compliance obligations
Maintaining strong internal controls, policies and procedures suited to a complex private group
Driving continuous improvement across systems, processes and reporting
What we are looking for
CA or CPA qualified
Approximately 10+ years' experience in a finance and management accounting role, with solid technical accounting and Australian tax skills
Experience with Xero and robust Excel skills
Experience in a private investment group or private commercial environment's highly regarded
A self-sufficient operator who can work autonomously
Strong commercial acumen and emotional intelligence
Proactive, action orientated and able to self-direct
Strong organisational and planning skills, with people management experience
Excellent attention to detail while maintaining a bigger picture view
A team-oriented team player able to build and influence relationships at all levels
Adaptable and flexible to changing needs
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Trustworthy, with a strong sense of confidentiality and discretion
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📌 Group Financial Controller Sydney
🏢 Platinum Pacific Partners
📍 Sydney