Standalone Finance Controller | Path to CFO | Hospitality

Michael Page; Australia; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On site parking

Career progression to CFO

Attractive salary package

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting for a stand-alone finance role in Western Australia. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will manage all financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, while supervising payroll and intercompany activities.

The role offers a clear path to CFO and exposure to both governance and strategic finance across multiple sites. The successful candidate will bring a strong background in Big 4/Mid-Tier audit with SME commercial experience, CA/CPA qualification, and experience

Qualifications

• CA/CPA qualification is required.
• Public practice background preferred.
• Experience in SME commercial environment.
• Hospitality or property industry exposure is desirable.
• Experience reporting into a CEO with potential progression to CFO.
• Intercompany exposure is beneficial.
• Proficient with Xero accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Manage outsourced payroll for the group (fortnightly).
• Handle intercompany reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly management reports with variance analysis.
• Coordinate dividend distributions to Joint Venture partners.
• Support Board reporting for each site.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, ASIC, tax and financial reporting obligations.
• Oversee cash flow and financial planning activities.
• Coordinate audits with external auditors and provide strategic financial insights.
• Develop and implement financial controls and procedures.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align financial strategies with business goals.

Skills

Intercompany exposure

Hospitality/Property exposure

Willingness to travel

CEO/CFO reporting experience

Education

CA/CPA qualified

Public practice education

Tools

Xero

Job description

Michael Page is recruiting for a stand-alone finance role in Western Australia. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will manage all financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, while supervising payroll and intercompany activities.

The role offers a clear path to CFO and exposure to both governance and strategic finance across multiple sites. The successful candidate will bring a strong background in Big 4/Mid-Tier audit with SME commercial experience, CA/CPA qualification, and experience