Financial Controller

Ampcontrol Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Salary packaging options

Purchased leave

Discounted private health care

Fitness Passport membership

Wellbeing programs and employee-disoc

Job summary

Ampcontrol Limited is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to provide financial stewardship, commercial insight and strong governance across a key area of the business. The role blends business partnering with financial control, project accounting, treasury oversight and finance leadership.

Based in Sydney or Tomago, the position involves occasional head office visits and monthly interstate travel. You will work with operations and project leaders to ensure accurate reporting and

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or related discipline.
• Significant experience in finance partnering, financial control or management accounting.
• Strong reporting, budgeting, forecasting and balance sheet governance experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary finance contact, providing commercial insights and decision support.
• Partner with operational and project teams to improve profitability, cash flow and working capital.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, scenario planning and monthly performance reviews.
• Manage month-end reporting, reconciliations, cash flow reporting and variance analysis.
• Oversee project accounting including WIP, revenue recognition and margins.

Skills

Finance partnering

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cash flow management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce

Tools

D365 Finance & Operations

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Ampcontrol is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to provide financial stewardship, commercial insight and strong governance across a key area of the business.

This broad and influential role combines business partnering, financial control, project accounting, treasury oversight and finance leadership. Working closely with operational and project leaders, you’ll ensure accurate reporting, strong financial governance and effective finance systems and processes.

This role can be based out of Sydney or Tomago, Sydney-based candidates will occasionally be required to visit head office. Monthly interstate travel will also be required.

What You'll Be Doing

• Act as the primary finance contact, providing leaders with commercial insights, financial advice and decision support.
• Partner with operational and project teams to improve profitability, cash flow, working capital and performance.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, scenario planning and monthly performance reviews.
• Manage month-end reporting, reconciliations, accounts, cash flow reporting and variance analysis.
• Oversee project accounting, including WIP, revenue recognition, cost-to-complete and margins.
• Coordinate annual financial statements, audits and external advisors.
• Manage cash flow visibility, banking, payment governance and bank guarantees.
• Support tax and compliance obligations, including BAS, PAYG, FBT, superannuation and statutory reporting.
• Oversee payroll accounting, reconciliations, accruals and reporting.
• Monitor AP and AR processes, resolving issues and maintaining effective controls.
• Support the D365 F&O transition and improve systems, reporting and master data governance.
• Lead finance integration, process documentation, knowledge transfer, transition planning and continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline.
• Significant experience in finance partnering, financial control, management accounting or a similar role with end-to-end business unit or entity responsibility.
• Strong financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and balance sheet governance experience.
• Sound project accounting knowledge, including WIP, revenue recognition, cost-to-complete and margins.
• Experience managing financial controls, compliance, audits and treasury.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver accurate, timely outcomes.
• Strong systems, reporting and analytical capability.
• Excellent communication skills, including simplifying complex financial information.

Highly Regarded

• CA or CPA qualification.
• Experience in engineering, manufacturing, construction, power, infrastructure or project-based environments.
• Experience with mergers, acquisitions, integrations or finance transformation.
• Experience with D365 Finance & Operations, Power BI and advanced Excel.
• Experience leading finance transitions, process documentation and knowledge transfer.

Employee Benefits

At Ampcontrol, we believe great work deserves great rewards. When you join us, you'll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career growth, including:

• Paid parental leave to support your family
• Salary packaging options to help you make the most of your income
• Purchased leave for greater work-life balance
• Discounted private health care
• Fitness Passport membership
• Wellbeing programs and employee discounts
• Education assistance and career development support
• Discount programs including Sydney Tools and Avis Car Hire

We value Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and are committed to Reconciliation through our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan. Join us in our journey towards Reconciliation and making a meaningful impact in the community.

From customised engineering to the fabrication and manufacture of product suited to the most hazardous environments, Ampcontrol is able to support our customers each step of the way.

We are confident in our ability to help our customers change the state of play within their industries and we are confident because we trust our products.

At Ampcontrol we are committed to offering full product lifecycle management services to all of our customers. From the best advice on planning and installation to maintenance and to overhauls, our network of strategically located operations around the world supports this commitment, allowing us to offer complete support when and where you need it. Our highly qualified personnel have specialised skills and knowledge to help our customers make the most of their assets with expertise in systems integration, hire solutions, asset management, onsite services, repairs and overhaul, engineering, testing and analysis, fabrication and, training and professional development.

Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website

From customised engineering to the fabrication and manufacture of product suited to the most hazardous environments, Ampcontrol is able to support our customers each step of the way.

We are confident in our ability to help our customers change the state of play within their industries and we are confident because we trust our products.

At Ampcontrol we are committed to offering full product lifecycle management services to all of our customers. From the best advice on planning and installation to maintenance and to overhauls, our network of strategically located operations around the world supports this commitment, allowing us to offer complete support when and where you need it. Our highly qualified personnel have specialised skills and knowledge to help our customers make the most of their assets with expertise in systems integration, hire solutions, asset management, onsite services, repairs and overhaul, engineering, testing and analysis, fabrication and, training and professional development.

Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website

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