Boresight is accelerating Australia's edge in uncrewed aviation.
From our Canberra headquarters, we're delivering high-performance UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) and advanced UAS platforms engineered to meet the rapidly evolving needs of defence and commercial operators.Our systems are built for mission success — combining precision, rugged reliability, modular adaptability, and cost-effective deployment to maximise operational value.
With deep expertise in drone swarming technology, we enable scalable, coordinated UAS solutions that unlock new levels of capability for surveillance, training, and tactical operations.As demand grows for sovereign, high-impact uncrewed technologies, Boresight stands ready to supply Australia with cutting-edge UAS designed, developed, and supported on home soil.
Partner with us to strengthen capability, reduce risk, and stay ahead in an increasingly competitive global landscape.About the RoleBoresight is seeking a talented Financial Controller, responsible for day-to-day finance operations including budgeting, payroll, and general accounting practices.
This role is for a CA/CPA qualified finance professional who is seeking a flexible position in an innovative scale-up drone business.
This is a part time position based at Boresight's engineering office in Fyshwick, Canberra.You MUST be an Australian Citizen to be considered for this role.Role ResponsibilitiesProcess journal entries, bank reconciliations, and maintain the general ledgerEnsure compliance with Australian tax obligations, including BAS, PAYG, payroll tax, and superannuationPrepare BAS, IAS and FBT lodgementsManage Payroll processingManage Accounts receivable & payableManage Staff Expenses,



Quotes and InvoicesProvide high-value business advisory solutionsEnsure company records remain accurate and compliantImplement and improve financial processes, controls, and reporting practicesAssist in the creation and maintenance of a financial risk registerLiaise with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors as requiredPrepare financial reports for monthly management meetingsAssist in the development of annual budgets and monitor performance against agreed targetsPrepare rolling forecasts to support strategic and operational planningEssential QualificationsA degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline with CA/CPA qualifications3-5+ years' experience in accounting or finance roles, ideally within SME or ASX listed entityStrong working knowledge of Australian tax compliance and payrollWell-developed analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skillsProvide financial insights, forecasting, and performance reporting to support decision-makingDevelop and implement financial strategies aligned with business objectivesDesired QualificationsExperience using Xero and QuickbooksExperience with financial operations within a manufacturing companyAbout the OfferA flexible and supportive workplace, with excellent work-life balance and opportunities for career progression and development.A competitive salary package dependent on experience and qualifications, including salary packing options.Equivalent full-time salary range between $125,000 and $140,000 pro-rata excluding superannuation depending on the candidate.Additional InformationNote that you must be able to obtain/hold an AGSVA security clearance for this position.
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📌 Financial Controller (Canberra)
🏢 Boresight
📍 Canberra