Talent Finance are partnering with a key international client to appoint an experienced Financial Controller for its Sydney operation.
The opportunity
This is a broad, hands on role offering genuine ownership of the finance function in Australia and the opportunity to play a key part in how it develops moving forward.
Working closely with senior leadership in Australia and an international Group Finance team based in the UK, you will take ownership across financial reporting, controls, cash flow, budgeting, forecasting and compliance, while providing the commercial insight needed to support key business decisions.
There is also a real opportunity to shape and develop the finance function, strengthen processes and controls and establish a robust financial framework to support the continued growth of the Australian business.
The role
Key responsibilities will include:
Leading monthly, quarterly and annual financial close and reporting
Developing and maintaining strong financial controls, processes and procedures
Managing cash flow forecasting, liquidity and working capital
Delivering management information, KPI and Group reporting
Leading budgets, forecasts and longer term financial planning
Providing financial analysis, scenario modelling and commercial insight
Managing Australian statutory reporting, audit and tax requirements
Partnering closely with senior operational leadership
Supporting commercial and investment decisions




Driving continuous improvement across finance processes, controls and systems
What we're looking for
You will be a qualified accountant, ideally CA ANZ, ACA, ACCA or equivalent, with solid experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or in a similar senior finance role.
You will bring:
Strong knowledge of Australian financial reporting, taxation and compliance
Experience across audit, statutory reporting, budgeting and forecasting
Strong financial modelling and analytical capability
Experience within an international or multi entity environment
A commercial mindset and confidence working with senior stakeholders
A hands on approach and willingness to get into the detail
A track record of improving finance processes and controls
Experience within engineering, manufacturing, technology or another project led environment would be advantageous, although we are open on sector.
What's on offer
Salary:
A$180,000 to A$195,000 + super
Location:
Sydney, NSW
Contract:
Permanent
For someone who enjoys building, improving and taking ownership rather than simply maintaining an established finance function, this is a genuinely exciting opportunity.
Talent Finance is committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, religion, sex or sexual orientation.
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📌 Financial Controller (Sydney)
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