Global Financial Controller - Hybrid & Automation-Driven

GBST; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2 days flexible/hybrid working

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Study Assistance Program

Additional GBST & U day off every year

Paid parental leave

Swapping public holidays with a day of

Job summary

GBST is seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller to lead the financial control function and drive operational excellence across our global business. You will oversee reporting, compliance, payroll governance, tax and audit, while building a high-performing team.

Reporting to the Head of FP&A, you’ll partner with senior leaders to provide strategic insights, reinforce strong controls and spearhead automation initiatives in a technology-enabled finance function.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA certification with significant experience in senior finance roles.
• Experience in a technology or SaaS environment is highly regarded.
• Strong technical accounting expertise and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead group financial reporting, compliance, audit and statutory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
• Oversee payroll governance, treasury and month-end processes.
• Drive automation and system enhancements to strengthen financial controls.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to provide insights for decision-making.

Skills

Technical accounting

Audit & compliance

Automation & systems

Attention to detail

Education

CA or CPA

Job description

GBST is seeking an experienced Group Financial Controller to lead the financial control function and drive operational excellence across our global business. You will oversee reporting, compliance, payroll governance, tax and audit, while building a high-performing team.

Reporting to the Head of FP&A, you’ll partner with senior leaders to provide strategic insights, reinforce strong controls and spearhead automation initiatives in a technology-enabled finance function.