Financial Controller - Private Multinational Investment Group
Qualified
- Sydney
- Permanent / Full Time
Job Description
A high-growth, multi-entity Investment Group is looking for a technically strong, hands-on Finance Controller to take ownership of the core finance function and partner closely with an experienced CFO.
This is a broad, high-impact role suited to a strong technical financial professional who enjoys running an efficient, well-controlled finance function while operating in a lean, high-performance environment.
You will take ownership of day-to-day finance operations across multiple international entities, ensuring reporting, controls, compliance and month-end processes are delivered accurately and on time.
The Role Reporting directly to the CFO, responsibilities include:
- Owning the day-to-day financial accounting across multiple entities
- Managing month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes
- Preparing reconciliations, reporting packs and supporting schedules
- Maintaining general ledger integrity and strong financial controls
- Supporting statutory reporting, external audits and tax compliance
- Overseeing AP, AR, payroll and cash management processes
- Driving process improvement and finance systems enhancements
- Partnering with senior leadership on reporting, analysis and ad hoc projects
About You You are a technically strong Financial Controller or Finance Manager who enjoys accountability and taking ownership.
You will likely have:
- CA or CPA qualification
- Strong financial accounting and reporting experience
- Experience working across multi-entity structures
- Excellent month-end and financial control capability
- A hands-on, detail-oriented approach
- Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with senior stakeholders
- Experience within financial services, investment management or complex corporate environments will be highly regarded
Why This Role?
- Direct exposure to an experienced CFO
- Broad role with genuine ownership and autonomy
- High-performing, low-ego environment
- Opportunity to improve systems, processes and controls
- Significant bonus potential on top of base salary
- Long-term growth opportunity within a dynamic group structure
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys being close to the detail while helping build a best-in-class finance function
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