Financial Controller - 12-Month Contract & Commercial Impact

a&co Recruitment Partners; Adelaide; Sur place; AUD 160 000 - 210 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Piper Alderman is seeking an experienced Financial Controller for a 12-month fixed-term contract. Reporting to the CFO, you will oversee financial accounting, planning and reporting, budgeting, forecasting, taxation, treasury and accounts receivable, providing trusted financial insight to senior leaders.

You will lead a finance team, strengthen governance, and support commercial decision making across the firm, with broad responsibility for systems and processes improvement.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualification and a Bachelor of Commerce or equivalent relevant degree.
• Minimum 10 years' post-graduate experience in a senior finance or financial control role.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management and financial analysis.
• Proven people leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a finance team.
• Experience in a professional services or partnership environment is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Oversee monthly financial statements, budgets, rolling forecasts and management reporting packs.
• Manage month-end close, statutory reporting, taxation obligations and external audits.
• Provide financial analysis and commercial advice to the CFO, Partners and leadership team.
• Manage treasury, liquidity, banking relationships and cash flow planning.
• Lead Accounts Receivable, WIP and debt collection with continuous improvement.
• Champion Delegation of Authority, policies, controls and risk management.
• Develop the Finance and Accounts Receivable team and continuously improve processes.
• Identify opportunities to enhance financial systems, reporting and forecasting.

Connaissances

CA/CPA

Stakeholder management

Financial analysis

Budgets & forecasting

Leadership

Advanced Excel

Taxation knowledge

Accounting standards

Formation

Bachelor of Commerce

Outils

ERP systems

Budgeting software

Description du poste

Piper Alderman is seeking an experienced Financial Controller for a 12-month fixed-term contract. Reporting to the CFO, you will oversee financial accounting, planning and reporting, budgeting, forecasting, taxation, treasury and accounts receivable, providing trusted financial insight to senior leaders.

You will lead a finance team, strengthen governance, and support commercial decision making across the firm, with broad responsibility for systems and processes improvement.