Prospect for a hands on Financial Controller to join a growth focused company
Broad and varied role
$180k - $200k + Super

The company
Australian owned, PE backed services business who are going through a growth phase to enable more reach within their customer base.

The role
The opportunity is within a high-growth, PE-backed Australian business entering its next phase of expansion, with a focus on strengthening financial governance, improving systems and building scalable processes.

Reporting to the CFO, the role leads a lean finance team (x4 DR's) and requires a hands on Financial Controller comfortable operating across reporting, audit, compliance, financial operations and process improvement.
Lead the month end and year end close processes
Produce accurate and timely financial statements and management reporting
Maintain robust financial controls, reconciliations and supporting documentation
Manage the annual external audit and act as the key contact for external auditors
Ensure statutory, tax and regulatory obligations are met
Maintain compliance with accounting standards and internal policies
Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, cash management and bank reconciliations
Lead, develop and coach a finance team of approximately six




Establish effective, scalable and well-documented finance processes
Improve month-end timelines and minimise audit adjustments
Enhance automation and reduce reliance on manual processes
Improve finance systems, controls and data quality
Identify and resolve operational bottlenecks across the finance function
Support general ledger, reporting system and broader technology upgrades
Partner closely with the CFO, CEO and senior leadership team
Support outsourced and offshore finance arrangements where appropriate
Contribute to broader business improvement initiatives
Build the financial infrastructure required to support continued growth period of transformation and increased workload

To be considered for this role you will need:
Experience managing an audit end to end in a sub $100m t/o company
Have confidence improving and streamlining process
Be hands on in your approach

If this sounds like something you would be interested in, please apply now or email @perigongroup.com.au or call 02 9775 5* for further information.
Additional information
6 month contract initially which is likely to extend
Sydney CBD
$180k - $200k + Super

📌 Financial Controller Sydney
🏢 Perigon Group
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