Interim Finance Controller: Board-level, Hybrid, Immediate Start

Sharp & Carter; Parramatta; Hybrid; AUD 225,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Board exposure

Hybrid working

On-site parking

Job summary

Sharp & Carter partners with a private equity-owned products business to appoint an Interim Head of Finance / Financial Controller. The role leads a small finance function, reports to the CEO, and interfaces with the board.

You will oversee cash flow reporting, month-end close, and ensure robust controls while guiding the team through a leadership transition. Availability to start immediately preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience as Financial Controller or Head of Finance.
• Strong technical accounting including balance sheet, GL, tax and controls.
• Proven cash flow forecasting and reporting.
• Confidence presenting to boards and private equity stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the finance function and manage a small team.
• Oversee month-end, balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger integrity.
• Prepare, manage and report cash flow.
• Collaborate with the bank on reporting and facilities as needed.
• Present financial results to the board and private equity owners.
• Ensure the team focuses on the right priorities and closes gaps in controls.

Education

CA/CPA qualification

Job description

Sharp & Carter partners with a private equity-owned products business to appoint an Interim Head of Finance / Financial Controller. The role leads a small finance function, reports to the CEO, and interfaces with the board.

You will oversee cash flow reporting, month-end close, and ensure robust controls while guiding the team through a leadership transition. Availability to start immediately preferred.