Financial Controller
2025-03-19
Advertiser: Osborne Richardson
  • Position based in Brisbane, Queensland
  • Relocation assistance provided
  • Competitive Salary + STIPs + WFH

We are currently seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join our leading national FMCG food manufacturing client based Brisbane. 

This is a highly technical and hands-on role ensuring regulatory financial compliance, management & execution of the internal audit function, liaising with external tax & audit partners and striving for best practice.

Ideal Candidate:

Be able to work in a detailed and disciplined way and have the ability to identify and see through process improvements and ensure the continued development of the team.

About the role:

Managing a small team and reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this role will see you performing a wide range of responsibilities with variety: 

Key responsibilities:

  • Cash flow management and forecasting, including preparing and updating daily cashflow forecast
  • Treasury management and facilitating drawdown from facilities 
  • Supervision of EOM close and reporting timetable
  • Accounts payable management, including review and authorisation of supplier payments in terms of company policies
  • Ownership of the General Ledger and associated month-end reconciliations
  • Managing the year-end audit process, including preparing year-end files and supporting schedules and Statutory Accounts
  • Preparation of supporting tax schedules and other supporting documents for tax professionals
  • Review of management accounts and preparation of variance analysis
  • Mentoring and developing staff

Key skills required:

  • Qualified Accountant – CA, CPA, CIMA, ACCA or ACAEW
  • Can demonstrate commercial business acumen
  • Strong technical accounting skills & experience eg audit and tax in Australia
  • Have strong communication & reporting skills
  • Is confident with financial & data analysis
  • Stakeholder management

On offer:

  • Competitive salary package and benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • A supportive and dynamic team

Please note: Candidates requiring sponsorship are welcome to apply but must be located in Australia.

For more information or a confidential chat, please contact Natasha Donaghy – [email protected]  

We will assess applications as they come in, so we encourage you to hit Apply Now and send your resume  and cover letter to us as soon as possible.

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