Senior Finance Controller, ANZ — Reporting & Compliance

BBC Group and Public Services; Sydney; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

BBC Studios is seeking a Finance Manager for ANZ to lead the day-to-day financial control, statutory reporting and governance activities for ANZ operations. You will ensure accurate financial statements, support month-end and year-end close, and manage balance sheet governance across multiple entities.

You will oversee outsourced R2R support, payroll, tax compliance, and liaise with external auditors. Strong IFRS knowledge and ERP experience are essential to drive ICFR adherence and reporting

Qualifications

• Advanced Excel skills for complex reporting and analytics.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and accounting treatments.
• Experience working across multiple regions and cross-border teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day financial close and reporting for ANZ entities.
• Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and control processes.
• Coordinate with outsourced R2R provider and internal stakeholders.
• Support payroll, tax, and statutory compliance for ANZ.
• Engage with external auditors and regulators as required.

Skills

Advanced Excel

IFRS knowledge

Cross-border collaboration

Education

Degree in Finance/Accounting or related

Tools

SAP ERP

AI in reporting tools

Job description

BBC Studios is seeking a Finance Manager for ANZ to lead the day-to-day financial control, statutory reporting and governance activities for ANZ operations. You will ensure accurate financial statements, support month-end and year-end close, and manage balance sheet governance across multiple entities.

You will oversee outsourced R2R support, payroll, tax compliance, and liaise with external auditors. Strong IFRS knowledge and ERP experience are essential to drive ICFR adherence and reporting