Strategic Financial Controller: Growth & Project Finance

Woods & Co; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Woods & Co Recruitment seeks a technically rigorous Financial Controller to lead the finance function for a leading property developer in Melbourne. Reporting to the CFO, you will manage day-to-day financials across group and project entities, driving controls, reporting and strategic insights.

The role requires senior finance leadership, project accounting experience, and a strong focus on automation and scalability in a fast-paced, founder-led environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as Financial Controller or senior finance role within property development, construction or project-based environments.
• Strong group consolidated and project-level reporting, month-end close and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts and consolidated financial statements.

Skills

Financial accounting

Management reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Xero

Excel

Education

CA or CPA qualification

Degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce

Tools

Xero

Excel

Job description

Woods & Co Recruitment seeks a technically rigorous Financial Controller to lead the finance function for a leading property developer in Melbourne. Reporting to the CFO, you will manage day-to-day financials across group and project entities, driving controls, reporting and strategic insights.

The role requires senior finance leadership, project accounting experience, and a strong focus on automation and scalability in a fast-paced, founder-led environment.