Financial Controller

Tiimely; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Generous employee share schemes

Vibrant culture and workspace

Job summary

Tiimely, a technology company based in Adelaide, is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee finance operations, reporting, and team leadership. The successful candidate will have a degree in accounting and a professional qualification, along with a strong background in financial services. Offering flexible working hours and a vibrant culture, this role is essential for driving the financial strategy of the firm.

Qualifications

• Experience in Technology or Financial Services preferred.
• Strong commercial acumen and proactive mindset.
• Proven financial leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Leading, mentoring, and developing the Finance team.
• Owning the financial calendar and reporting.
• Managing tax, audit, and compliance obligations.
• Enhancing financial processes using technology.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Planning

Team Development

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Degree in accounting

CA/CPA qualification

Job description

Tiimely Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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Tiimely is a platform technology company powering the next generation of financial services products and credit experiences. Our proprietary AI-driven platform is currently licensed by 2 of Australia’s larger banks, ASX Top 100 listed companies, fintechs, as well as our own in-house retail business, Tiimely Home.

Our core values are “Time to be Human”, “Time to Take Responsibility”, “Time to be Transparent”, and “Time to Build Good Bonds”. As a certified B Corp, we’re committed to doing good through business – and building experiences that benefit all of our stakeholders.

Headquartered in Adelaide with a national team of 130, we’re on a mission to transform how Australians access credit through cutting-edge technology and a human-first approach.

The position

As the Financial Controller at Tiimely, you’ll lead our finance function across strategy, operations, and performance. You’ll bring strong commercial acumen, a proactive mindset, and a passion for building high-performing teams and scalable systems.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Leadership & Team Development: Leading, mentoring and developing a small but capable Finance team. You will foster a high-performance culture, provide development opportunities, and ensure the team has clarity, support, and direction.
• Financial Planning & Reporting: Owning the financial calendar including annual budgeting, long-range forecasting, board and investor reporting, and monthly management reporting. You’ll ensure timely, accurate and insightful financial results are delivered to the business.
• Financial Operations: Overseeing core finance operations including payroll, accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, and month-end close processes. You’ll implement and maintain effective internal controls and ensure robust segregation of duties.
• Tax, Audit & Compliance: Ensuring compliance with statutory financial reporting and tax obligations. You will manage external relationships with financial auditors, tax advisors and other financial partners.
• Process & Systems Improvement: Identifying and delivering improvements to financial processes, leveraging technology to simplify, streamline and scale. You’ll work with the business to improve budgeting, cost controls, and financial transparency.
• Strategic Finance & Commercial Support: Partnering with leaders across the business to support strategic planning, growth initiatives, business cases, pricing strategies, and capital allocation decisions.
• Governance & Corporate Management: Maintaining and contributing to governance frameworks as well as leading financial input into key corporate initiatives such as restructuring, funding, and M&A activity.

The successful candidate

Here’s some of the things we’d like you to bring:

• Degree in accounting coupled with a professional qualification such as a CA/CPA will be highly preferable.
• Prior industry experience in the Technology, Financial Services, or Fintech domain is highly regarded.
• Embrace technology as an enabler of seamless financial management and processes.
• Proven experience working in similar financial leadership positions.
• Experience supporting executive decision-making and Board engagement.
• A passion for guiding, mentoring and developing others.
• Highly experienced in technical accounting and a strategic financial management background (focus on key performance metrics and ability to inform and influence business decisions).
• Good communication skills (both verbal and written form).
• Comfortable with stakeholder engagement and partnering across cross-functional teams – Telling the story through numbers to non-financial stakeholders.
• Be a critical thinker, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

What's in it for you?

• We offer an attractive remuneration package + generous employee share schemes.
• We offer flexible working hours and work-from-home arrangements to balance your work and lifestyle.
• We have a vibrant culture and workspace in Adelaide to help you do great work.
• You'll be part of a growing company, building platform products customers love.

Whilst all our job opportunities have specific criteria, if the above describes who you are but you don’t tick all our boxes, we still encourage you to apply. If you have any questions, you can get in touch with Karam Singh at [e-mail]

Please let us know if you require any support or adjustments to be made to our hiring process, so that you can participate fully in our recruitment experience.

We’re proud to be BCorp certified, recognised as a Great Place to Work and Best Places to Work for Women in Australia.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting and Financial Services

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