Group Finance Controller & Internal Auditor

TRK Property Group; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

TRK Property Group seeks a Group Finance Controller & Internal Auditor to lead finance across our development, construction and property entities. You’ll be a hands-on leader, advising the executive team and providing independent assurance over financial controls.

Reporting to the Managing Director, you’ll deliver monthly management accounts, group reporting and statutory financials, oversee tax compliance, treasury, budgeting and risk-based internal audits while developing the finance team.

Qualifications

• Qualified CPA or CA with a degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce.
• 8+ years post-qualification experience.
• 3+ years as Financial Controller or equivalent.
• Property development or construction finance experience.
• Strong knowledge of Australian tax and AASB standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver monthly management accounts and group reporting.
• Coordinate external audits and statutory financials.
• Manage tax compliance (GST/BAS, income tax, payroll, land tax, FBT).
• Lead treasury, cashflow forecasting and banking relationships.
• Oversee project accounting, feasibilities, cost-to-complete and claims.
• Lead risk-based internal audit program and maintain controls.
• Develop the finance team and outsourced providers.
• Ensure compliance with QBCC, BIF and PTA requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Financial analysis

Auditing

Tax knowledge

Stakeholder management

Education

CA/CPA qualified

Accounting/Finance/Commerce degree

Job description

Group Finance Controller & Internal Auditor

Reporting to the Managing Director, you'll lead finance across our development, construction and property entities. You'll be a hands-on leader and a trusted adviser to the executive team, and you'll provide independent assurance over our financial controls.

Key responsibilities

Deliver monthly management accounts, group reporting and annual statutory financials, and coordinate external audits

Manage tax compliance: income tax, GST/BAS, payroll tax, land tax and FBT

Lead treasury, cashflow forecasting, banking relationships, funding submissions and covenant reporting

Oversee project accounting, feasibilities, cost-to-complete and construction claims

Ensure compliance with BIF legislation, QBCC requirements and Project Trust Accounts

Lead the annual budget, forecasts, board reporting and scenario modelling

Run a risk-based internal audit program and maintain Delegation of Authority and fraud controls

Lead and develop the finance team and outsourced accounting providers

About you

CPA or CA qualified, with a degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce

8+ years' post-qualification experience, including 3+ years as a Financial Controller or equivalent

Property development or construction finance experience

Strong knowledge of Australian tax, AASB standards and development funding

Familiarity with QBCC, BIF and PTA requirements

Experience in internal audit or controls testing (CIA or Big 4 / mid-tier audit background a plus)

A commercial mindset, high integrity and the confidence to challenge

About us

TRK Property Group is an Australian development company established in 2009, with a strong track record in residential apartments and mixed-use projects across South-East Queensland. The company focuses on high-quality architecture and thoughtful urban design to deliver premium living and investment outcomes. TRK Property Group places emphasis on long-term value, ensuring its developments stand the test of time. Team members join a collaborative environment that values community impact, professional excellence, and sustainable growth.