Our client is a well-regarded not-for-profit organisation providing essential community services across South East Queensland. As they approach year-end reporting and budgeting activities, they are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to provide hands-on leadership and support the finance function during a critical period.
Reporting to the CFO, you will lead a team of five finance professionals while remaining actively involved in the day-to-day financial management of the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of five finance staff across financial accounting and transactional finance.
- Oversee month-end and year-end financial reporting processes.
- Prepare statutory financial statements and supporting schedules.
- Drive the annual budgeting and forecasting process in partnership with operational leaders.
- Manage profit and loss reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and cash flow forecasting.
- Support external auditors and coordinate year-end audit requirements.
- Preparation of Government grant applications.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls and regulatory obligations.
- Provide financial analysis and commercial insights to support executive decision-making.
- Assist with process improvements and strengthen financial reporting frameworks.
About You
- CA or CPA qualified.
- Proven experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Financial Accounting leadership role.
- Demonstrated budgeting, forecasting and financial planning expertise.
- Comfortable operating in a hands-on environment and rolling up your sleeves when required.
- Previous leadership experience with the ability to guide and support finance teams.
- Experience within not-for-profit, community services, healthcare, education or government-funded organisations will be highly regarded.
- Available to commence at short notice.
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation making a genuine impact in the community.
- Wide-ranging, hands-on role combining technical accounting and team leadership.
- Supportive executive leadership team.
- Convenient Springwood location.
If you are an experienced Financial Controller available for an interim assignment and enjoy working in purpose-driven organisations, we'd love to hear from you. Please APPLY NOW or contact Hayley on 0431 677 *** for further details.