Financial Controller

Description:

Join this long running and successful Australian owned organisation operating in the engineering sector. This organisation is dedicated to excellence in the provision of quality assurance services across a broad range of industries.
KEY DUTIES
Reporting to the CEO and Board of Directors, this role will be responsible for;
- Managing a team of 5 people (HR, AP, AR and Assistant Accountant)
- Training and development of direct reports
- Work closely with the CEO and Leadership team in the optimisation of business performance
- Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports, in addition to Board Reports
- Budgeting, forecasting & variation analysis (and commentary)
- Ensuring GAAP compliance
- Cash flow projections ensuring liquidity of business operations
- Review of sales contracts as required ensuring their commercial viability
- Analysis of the financial data in order to make any cost reduction measures
- Ensuring all relevant Federal, state and local regulatory laws (with regards to financial and tax reporting) are adhered to
- Liasing with external auditors, IT Providers, legal contacts as required
ABOUT YOU
- You will be CPA/CA qualified
- Proven commercial background along with a strong Financial Management background, ideally working with a SME (sized business)
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and ATO Compliance
- Solid ERP exposure along with Advanced Excel knowledge
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to people at all levels within an organisation
- A very high attention to detail along with well advanced analytical and critical thinking skill
BENEFITS FOR YOU
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Onsite parking
- Form an integral part of a collaborative and dynamic leadership team
- A modern and inclusive work environment
- Hybrid work model (flexibility on days)
This role is replacing the current incumbent who is retiring so a long handover will be provided to enable every chance of a successful transition.
To apply online please click on the appropriate link and send your resume in WORD format. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact Mandi Vitalos on 03 9535 2111.