Financial Controller

C&RSTRUCTURE; Logan City; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Immediate start

Career development

Friendly environment

Modern offices

Job summary

Megaplex Construction is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join our team in a fast-paced construction environment. You will oversee daily financial operations, provide strategic financial guidance, and help drive growth while maintaining robust controls.

Key duties include cash flow management, budgeting, reporting, payroll, and liaising with external accountants. The role offers an immediate start, a competitive salary, and long-term career development within a growing company.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial leadership roles (Financial Controller, Senior Accountant)
• Experience in the construction industry is desirable
• Strong cash flow management, budgeting, forecasting and financial planning knowledge
• Excellent budgeting, cost control and financial reporting ability
• CPA/CA qualification or working towards one is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day financial management of the business.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Manage cash flow, forecasting, and working capital.
• Develop and monitor project budgets and financial performance.
• Prepare management reports and provide financial analysis for decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with Australian accounting standards, taxation, and statutory requirements.
• Manage payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.
• Maintain accurate financial records and implement strong financial controls.
• Liaise with external accountants, auditors, banks and financial institutions.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and business efficiency.
• Support leadership with strategic financial planning and growth initiatives.

Skills

Cash flow management

Forecasting

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Education

Accounting degree

CPA/CA qualification encouraged

Tools

MYOB

Job description

Megaplex Construction is a well-established and growing construction company committed to delivering high-quality projects across the industry. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Financial Controller to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and is looking for a long-term career with an employer that values its people.

We are looking for someone who can commence as soon as possible. An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the right candidate based on experience and qualifications.

Financial Controller

Megaplex Construction

Join a Growing Construction Company

Megaplex Construction is a well-established and growing construction company committed to delivering high-quality projects across the industry. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Financial Controller to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and is looking for a long-term career with an employer that values its people.

We are looking for someone who can commence as soon as possible. An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the right candidate based on experience and qualifications.

About the Role

As the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in managing the company's financial operations, providing strategic financial guidance, and ensuring the financial health of the business. You will work closely with senior management to support business growth, improve financial performance, and maintain strong financial controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day financial management of the business.

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

• Manage company cash flow, forecasting, and working capital.

• Develop and monitor project budgets and financial performance.

• Prepare management reports and provide financial analysis to support decision-making.

• Ensure compliance with Australian accounting standards, taxation, and statutory requirements.

• Manage payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.

• Maintain accurate financial records and implement effective financial controls.

• Liaise with external accountants, auditors, banks, and other financial institutions.

• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and business efficiency.

• Support the leadership team with strategic financial planning and business growth initiatives.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience as a Financial Controller, Senior Accountant, or similar leadership finance role.

• Previous experience within the construction industry is highly desirable.

• Strong working knowledge and practical experience using MYOB accounting software.

• Demonstrated experience in cash flow management, forecasting, and financial planning.

• Excellent understanding of budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across all levels of the business.

• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organisational skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

• CPA or CA qualification (or working towards one) will be highly regarded.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications.

• Immediate start available.

• A supportive, professional, and friendly working environment.

• Opportunity to work with an established and growing construction company.

• Long-term career development and progression opportunities.

• A collaborative team culture where your contribution is recognised and valued.

• Modern office facilities and the opportunity to make a real impact on the business.