Financial Controller

Driving Systems & Process Improvements

Company Background

Our client is a growing, purpose-led organisation based on the Northern Beaches. Over the last few years, the business has experienced significant expansion and is now going through an exciting finance transformation phase.

With a collaborative, values-led culture, this opportunity represents the chance to make a significant difference both to the finance function and its inspiring cause. If you’re looking for a 6-month contract that will add value to your CV and that you’ll be proud of, this could be for you.

After your first few weeks in the role, you will be able to work from home, 1 day per week.

The Role

Your role as Financial Controller will include (not limited to):

• Initial hands-on ‘do-ing’ of tasks to understand current workflows before swiftly moving on to reviewing and improving finance workflows across AP, AR, payroll, banking and expenses
• Support system implementation and migration activities
• Develop finance procedures, controls and process documentation
• Assist with management reporting and creating scalable finance structures
• Remain hands-on across transactional finance during the transition period

Your Background

In order to be considered for this role, you will meet the following criteria:

• Professionally qualified, e.g. CA, CPA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent
• Strong hands-on finance operations knowledge covering AP, AR, payroll and banking and knowing what ‘great’ looks like
• Experience in improving, automating or building finance processes
• Exposure to accounting system implementations or migrations
• Ability to work autonomously and thrive in a changing environment
• Not-for-profit experience beneficial but not essential
• Able to work in the Northern Beaches location and willing to commit to the full length of the 6-month contract

If you are keen to apply for this Financial Controller role, please contact Sol Lehrer at Richard Lloyd on 02 8324 2012, quoting reference 10053 or click on 'apply now' below.

Please submit your CV in Word format and note that due to the high volume of responses we receive only suitable candidates will be contacted.