Financial Controller (Dynamic Tech Start-Up) - Start Next Week!

Job title : Financial Controller (Dynamic Tech Start-Up) - Start Next Week!
Location : Sydney
Job type : Contract or Temp
Contact name : Jamie Burgess
Contact email : jburgess@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : JB5497
About the Role 
Working for a dynamic, agile Technology / Energy & Renewables organisation in a start-up environment, this role assumes the primary responsibility for overseeing reporting, statutory compliance, and analysis within this organisation. Initially, this role will commence as a 6 month fixed-term contract, however has the genuine opportunity for extension and / or permanency following this period.

The Essential Requirements
Reporting directly into the CFO, you will be responsible for (but not limited to):
  • Full accountability for group reporting, consolidations, statutory reporting (listed standards) and external audits.
  • Responsible for the preparation of the Group Annual Report, working closely with all stakeholders to ensure accurate report is delivered in line with year-end timetable.
  • Deliver accurate and complete month-end results in line with reporting timetable to head office.
  • Ensure compliance with the Group’s financial control and governance frameworks and accounting policies.
  • Project Lead for the review and enhancement of financial processes, policies and systems.
  • Mentor the finance team and drive a learning, coaching, and outcomes focused culture.
  • Monthly board reporting ensuring meaningful insight and analysis for strategic decision making.
  • Lead the assessment of commercial opportunities and preparing models to assess future profitability of identified opportunities.
  • Leading on pricing and commercial arrangements in consultation the CEO.
  • Support customer relationship and drive efficiencies to ensure contracts remain financially viable and delivered on budget.
  • Provide analytical support for strategic initiatives and business case proposals.
  • Have a continual focus on process improvement and assist on ad-hoc tasks as required
The successful applicant with have  
Ideally, you will be a CA/CPA qualified accounting professional and will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills as your ability to interact and engage cross-functionally within the business will be crucial to your success. Additionally, you will have a strong attention to detail, have worked in a complex & dynamic organisation previously (ideally a listed environment) and be able to commence in a new role relatively immediately.

Additional Benefits
  • Supportive culture - values of care and integrity
  • Work in a dynamic, agile start-up environment
  • Genuine temp-to-perm role
  • Partial flexible working arrangements (1 day work-from-home available)
  • Close to public transport & local eateries
About the Client 
Our client is a dynamic Tech / Energy start-up organisation who are a true market leader and pioneer in their field. With ambitious growth plans for the future, it is a fantastic and exciting time to join and make a real difference.

How to Apply
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Jamie Burgess on  jburgess@sharpandcarter.com.au or on 0439 014 028, quoting Job Ref No. #JB5497.