Financial Controller

Job title : Financial Controller
Location : Sydney
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : Circa $200,000 + Super + Bonus + Benefits
Contact name : Tom Clarke
Contact email : TClarke@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1721849
Benefits
• Hybrid flexible working
• Car Parking
• Wellness Leave
• Retail Discounts
• Large corporate benefits

About the Role
Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Financial Controller will lead the Accounting & Reporting function within a growing business unit with a large-scale infrastructure project. The role is responsible for financial governance, reporting, technical accounting, audit and operational accounting activities, while partnering closely with stakeholders across a rapidly evolving and commercially focused environment. This is a hands-on leadership role managing a team across both local and offshore resources, with significant exposure to senior leadership and strategic growth initiatives.

What You’ll Do
• Manage a team of six with three direct reports
• Lead month-end close, forecasting and management reporting processes
• Deliver accurate P&L, balance sheet, cash flow and working capital reporting
• Manage statutory reporting requirements including half-year and year-end reporting
• Partner with Group Finance to ensure compliance with ASX and corporate reporting obligations
• Provide technical accounting recommendations across new commercial arrangements and projects, particularly AASB 15 & 16
• Lead financial governance, controls and audit processes
• Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and reporting
• Develop insights and analysis around financial performance and key business drivers
• Lead, mentor and develop a finance team across local and offshore resources
• Partner closely with operational and commercial stakeholders across the business

What We’re Looking For
• CA / CPA
• Big 4 / Mid-tier technical background with industry experience
• Technically strong with commercial acumen
• Strong team leader and business partner
• Confident communicator who can influence stakeholders
• Hands-on operator focused on improving processes and controls

Why You’ll Love It
This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading ASX listed company and make a significant impact in a developing business unit with a positive environmental outlook. 

To Apply
Please apply through the relevant link, or to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please contact Tom Clarke at TClarke@sharpandcarter.com.au