Global Finance Controller – APAC/EMEA & Systems Lead

Gemba Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Gemba is seeking a Financial Controller to lead the end-to-end accounting, treasury and financial operations across our APAC and EMEA divisions. This is a hands-on leadership role with influence: you’ll run a high-performing finance function, overseeing tax, compliance and audit while providing clear commercial insights to our Executive Leadership Team.

You’ll drive budgeting and reforecast cycles, deliver high-quality board reporting and identify margin gains, cost efficiencies and growth

Qualifications

• Qualified CGMA/ACCA/CA/CPA with multi-entity experience.
• Experience with AU and UK accounting standards and FX oversight.
• Ability to report across time zones and coordinate with London.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end accounting, treasury and financial operations for APAC and EMEA across multi-currency entities.
• Drive the budget and reforecast cycles, delivering high-quality board reporting and identifying margin gains and cost efficiencies.
• Lead the implementation of a new Finance system and standardise practices across Gemba's global teams.
• Provide sharp commercial insights to the Executive Leadership Team and act as a strategic partner to regional MDs and the Global CEO/COO.

Skills

Financial accounting

Forecasting & budgeting

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Financial modelling

Multi-currency accounting

Education

CA/CPA/ACCA/CGMA

Tools

ERP/CRM/FP&A tools

Job description

Gemba is seeking a Financial Controller to lead the end-to-end accounting, treasury and financial operations across our APAC and EMEA divisions. This is a hands-on leadership role with influence: you’ll run a high-performing finance function, overseeing tax, compliance and audit while providing clear commercial insights to our Executive Leadership Team.

You’ll drive budgeting and reforecast cycles, deliver high-quality board reporting and identify margin gains, cost efficiencies and growth