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Financial Controller

Job description

Our client are a leading manufacturing business who have experienced record YOY growth in the last 5 years.



We are seeking an interim Financial Controller (3 months contract) to oversee our accounting operations and drive financial performance. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented professional with a proven track record of financial leadership. This is a unique opportunity where the role is based in their regional NSW office (2 hours from Sydney) for 2 days and is working from home 3 days a week. All travel expenses and accommodation for the 2 days a week are covered.



Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all aspects of the company's accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Analyze financial performance and provide strategic recommendations to management for improvement.
  • Manage the budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with department heads to develop accurate projections.
  • Coordinate external audits and tax filings, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to streamline operations.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field;
  • CA or CPA qualification preferred.
  • Strong financial governance experience
  • Experience with implementing systems would be advantageous
  • Experience in Great Plains would be advantageous



Benefits:

  • Immediate start
  • Potential temp to perm opportunity
  • Attractive salary on offer!
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation