AI-Driven Financial Controller — 12-Month Contract

Atomi Ltd; Wollongong City Council; Remote; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tailored flexibility

Generous leave

Location independence

Growth opportunities

Wellbeing program

Parental leave

Top talent

Social events

Atomi access

Job summary

Atomi Ltd is seeking a Financial Controller to lead a finance function and elevate the team while focusing on rigorous reporting, forecasting and commercial insight. Reporting to the Co-CEO, you'll coach two direct reports and drive AI-forward improvements to how the business reports and plans as it scales.

This generalist role offers exposure across budgeting, cash management, controls, and stakeholder partnering, with a flexible, high-impact environment at Atomi.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualification, with deep experience across financial control and operations.
• Experience in SaaS startup, tech industry or high-growth business.
• Strong leadership and coaching abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the annual budgeting framework, drive forecasting and performance analysis.
• Oversee month, quarter and year-end close, AP/AR, cash management.
• Manage treasury, contract reviews and interest rate optimisation.
• Build and maintain financial policies and controls to support growth.
• Coach two direct reports and drive a high-performance finance team.
• Partner with stakeholders to drive cost control and operational efficiency.

Skills

CA/CPA

Financial control

Financial operations

SaaS startup

Stakeholder comms

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Forecasting

Budgeting

Ambiguity mindset

Education

CA or CPA qualification

Job description

Atomi Ltd is seeking a Financial Controller to lead a finance function and elevate the team while focusing on rigorous reporting, forecasting and commercial insight. Reporting to the Co-CEO, you'll coach two direct reports and drive AI-forward improvements to how the business reports and plans as it scales.

This generalist role offers exposure across budgeting, cash management, controls, and stakeholder partnering, with a flexible, high-impact environment at Atomi.