Group Financial Controller | Sydney

Our client is a PE-backed SaaS company with a mix of recurring, transactional and project-based revenue. They need a technically robust Group Financial Controller to own reporting and control across the group and make sure the board and investors get numbers they can trust. There’s real scope to shape how finance runs as the business scales.

The role
Run month-end close, group consolidation, statutory reporting and the annual audit
Prepare monthly board and PE sponsor reporting packs
Manage AASB 15 revenue recognition across multiple revenue streams, plus capitalised development costs and R&D; Tax Incentive claims
Own the budget, forecasts and cash flow forecasting and support due diligence and data rooms for funding or M&A; activity
Track and report on key SaaS metrics, including revenue growth, gross margin and customer retention
Strengthen the control workplace as headcount and transaction volumes grow




Lead the move to a scalable ERP and automate reporting to cut manual work
Build and develop a small finance team

About you
CA or CPA qualified
Big 4 trained
8 years post-qualification, with experience leading a team
SaaS experience in a start-up or scale-up, with a track record of building finance processes as the business grows
Group reporting and consolidation experience in a PE or VC-backed business
Solid technical knowledge of AASB 15, capitalised development costs and R&D; Tax Incentive claims
A finance system migration or upgrade under your belt
Hands-on and pragmatic, comfortable rolling up your sleeves

If you feel you meet the requirements and interested in this position, please apply using the link.

Thank you

📌 Group Financial Controller Pe Backed Saas Sydney
🏢 Allura Partners
📍 Sydney