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ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270

Job description

Financial Controller | $150-160k plus super | High growth business

Job title : Finance Manager & ControllerLocation : Melbourne

  • High growth Australian business | Global expansion
  • Opportunity to the lead the finance function and partner with ELT
  • Bayside office location with WFH flexiblity | $150-160k plus super

The Opportunity 

An exciting opportunity to join a popular, growing ecommerce / retail business with a growing global presence. As the Financial Controller, you will partner with the Directors and General Manager and provide visibility and clarity on the financial performance of the business. You will have opportunity to grow your career and build the finance function. 

This position is suited to someone who enjoys being involved in all aspects of a business and is eager to play a key role in driving financial performance. You will bring confidence to take initiative and add valuable insights. You will be comfortable operating in the detail with more routine finance tasks while you will have a growth mindset whereby you can improve and support the commercial decision making for the business.

The Challenge 

As the Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in providing financial clarity, shaping their financial strategy and ensuring operational excellence. Your responsibilities will involve but not be limited to:

  • Managing daily finance operations, including financial planning – forecasting, analysis and providing actionable insights 
  • Completing month end, including balance sheet reconciliations
  • Preparing monthly financial reporting through to Directors and the General Manager
  • Preparing annual budgets 
  • Analysis of financial data and collaborate with wider business divisions 
  • Preparing payroll, accounts payable and receivable 
  • Identifying and improving systems and processes

The Expertise

Please consider expressing interest in this position if you possess the following:

  • You are a qualified CA or CPA with 6-10 years of professional working experience
  • You are excited by fast growing and progressive environments
  • Experience in hands-on, senior finance roles will be looked upon favourably
  • Demonstrated communication skills and ability to suit a close-knit stable team environment with a warm, open and engaging style with the ability to build trust and influence key stakeholders
  • Xero experience is desirable 

The Next Step

If this position will enhance your career and you would like further details on the client, the role, remuneration or a copy of the position description, please call Monique Wilsone for a confidential discussion on 0427 363 464.  
Or alternatively please apply per the link below.

ThompsonCook | We Only Do Accounting | Focused on Melbourne and Sydney

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ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270