- Finance Controller
- Construction
About Our Client
Our client is an important construction company undergoing a rapid growth in the Australian market.
Job Description
Reporting directly to the company CFO, the main responsibilities will be:
* Assist with developing financial strategy, including risk minimisation plans and opportunity forecasting
* High-level financial reporting and analysis/ Full ownership and accountability for the delivery of weekly, monthly, and annual reporting (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow, Rolling forecasts, Annual financial statements etc)
* Manage all finance and accounting operations including A/R, A/P, and payroll reviewing.
* Coordinating and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances
* Cash flow management including debt management and collection
* Preparing timely monthly financial statements
* Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting including coordinating the provision of information to external auditors for the annual audit
* Support month-end and year-end close process
* Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
* Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax compliance
* Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
* Conduct all activities in accordance with the Quality, Safety & Environmental Management System.
* Manage and mentor finance team members
* Oversee the accounting operations of other associated/ subsidiary entities, especially their control systems, transaction-processing operations and policies and procedures
* Assist with the identification and recruitment of industry talent as required
* Be an active advocate of a culture where high performance and safety are top priorities
* Drive innovation and operational excellence in the way we work
* Fully immersed in understanding all aspects of the business, and in particular driving effective relationships with the Sector
* Effective and valuable contribution as a SLT member
* Involvement in a number of other advisory boards within the group as the finance representative
* Managing the monthly financial and Board reporting
* Maintaining relationships with external auditors and banks
* Managing the accounting and finance departments
* Identifying areas to improve business efficiencies and reduce costs
* Managing external banking relationships
* Measuring company performance against external and internal benchmarks
The Successful Applicant
We are seeking for a seasoned Finance Manager with relevant background experience in the construction industry, to step into a Finance Controller role:
- CA Professional accounting qualification
- Bachelors or master's qualifications in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration or Business Law
- At least 8 years accounting experience in managing roles.
- Strong focus on continuous improvement and automation of financial processes.
What's on Offer
Step into a leading position in a construction company, leader in the Australian Market.