Job Description
We're partnering with a growing organisation seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead a critical inventory system implementation project. This is starting as an initial 3-month contract with potential to extend.
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The Role
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This opportunity is ideally suited to a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager who has successfully led an ERP implementation within an inventory-based business. While exposure to systems projects is essential, we're seeking a commercially focused finance leader rather than a purely technical IT professional.
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You'll act as the bridge between finance, operations and the implementation team, ensuring business processes, controls and reporting requirements are captured and delivered successfully.
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Key Responsibilities
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Manage the inventory system implementation from the business side
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Partner closely with operational stakeholders across inventory, procurement and supply chain functions
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Review existing processes and identify opportunities for improvement
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Strengthen financial controls, reporting frameworks and data integrity
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Oversee data migration, testing and user acceptance activities
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Ensure inventory transactions and operational workflows are accurately reflected in financial reporting
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Drive stakeholder engagement and support change management throughout the implementation
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The Opportunity
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We're partnering with a growing organisation seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead a critical inventory system implementation project. This is starting as an initial 3-month contract with potential to extend.
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The Role
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This prospect is ideally suited to a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager who has successfully led an ERP implementation within an inventory-based business. While exposure to systems projects is essential, we're seeking a commercially focused finance leader rather than a purely technical IT professional.
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You'll act as the bridge between finance,



operations and the implementation team, ensuring business processes, controls and reporting requirements are captured and delivered successfully.
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Key Responsibilities
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Manage the inventory system implementation from the business side
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Partner closely with operational stakeholders across inventory, procurement and supply chain functions
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Review existing processes and identify opportunities for improvement
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Strengthen financial controls, reporting frameworks and data integrity
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Oversee data migration, testing and user acceptance activities
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Ensure inventory transactions and operational workflows are accurately reflected in financial reporting
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Drive stakeholder engagement and support change management throughout the implementation
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About You
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We're interested in speaking with professionals who:
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Have operated at Senior Finance Manager or Financial Controller level within a commercial business
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Bring a combination of hands‐on finance leadership experience and previous involvement leading or driving an ERP implementation from the business side
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Have worked in inventory-intensive environments such as manufacturing, distribution, logistics, wholesale or similar sectors
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Possess a strong understanding of inventory accounting, stock controls, working capital and operational finance processes
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Bring experience across financial control, management reporting, process improvement and stakeholder management
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Are comfortable partnering with both finance and operational teams to deliver practical business outcomes
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Enjoy being hands‐on and close to the detail, rather than operating purely at an executive leadership level
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What's on Offer
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Immediate start contract
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Inventory system implementation project
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Work closely with senior leaders and key stakeholders
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Opportunity to leave a lasting impact on the organisation's finance and operational processes
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Applicants must have full working rights in Australia to be considered.
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📌 Financial Controller | Inventory System Project (Queensland)
🏢 Perigon Group
📍 Queensland