Strategic Financial Controller, AU & NZ

Page Executive; Parramatta; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Broad leadership role across ANZ

Exposure to a global multinational

Direct access to executive leadership

Job summary

Page Executive is partnering with a well-established multinational organisation to appoint a hands-on Financial Controller to lead its finance function across Australia and New Zealand.

Reporting to the Managing Director and working closely with international stakeholders, this role offers the opportunity to influence business performance, strengthen financial controls, and provide commercial support to a high-performing leadership team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Financial Controller or senior finance leader with responsibility for financial control and commercial support.
• Hands-on leadership style, able to operate in a lean environment while staying close to the detail.
• Strong expertise in working capital optimisation, inventory management, cash flow forecasting, and financial performance improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial control activities across the Australian and New Zealand operations to maintain accurate financial information.
• Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting to regional and global stakeholders.
• Improve financial governance, reporting transparency, and control frameworks.
• Drive improvements in working capital, cash flow, and inventory management.
• Partner with leadership to provide commercial insights and support strategic decision-making.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, audit, and financial reporting requirements.
• Identify and implement process improvements across finance operations.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Financial analysis

Leadership

Education

CA or CPA qualification

Job description

Page Executive is partnering with a well-established multinational organisation to appoint a hands-on Financial Controller to lead its finance function across Australia and New Zealand.

Reporting to the Managing Director and working closely with international stakeholders, this role offers the opportunity to influence business performance, strengthen financial controls, and provide commercial support to a high-performing leadership team.