Senior Financial Controller (Transformation Project focus)

Job title : Senior Financial Controller (Transformation Project focus)
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $180,000 - $200,000 + superannuation
Job reference : 1507570
bout the Company
Our client is a growing SME with the backing of large PE firm. Buoyed by strong recent results and a unique business model, this is a really exciting time to join a company on the rise!

The Role 
We are seeking an experienced or Senior Financial Controller (Transformation Project focused) on a contractual basis to oversee and direct the Finance team with a number of key finance projects that are currently being undertaken.

Reporting to the CFO, this person will play a crucial role in a number of aspects including but limited to:
  • The overall development, deployment and maintenance of Finance projects including implementation of new accounting standards
  • Developing and implementing new financial policies, procedures and processes
  • Implementation of a new ERP
  • Assisting with the year-end audit process
  • Assist with the Group financial budgeting process
  • Lead process and system improvement across Finance with focus on month end, forecasting, project tracking and expenditure reporting  
  • Development of financial and KPI analysis tools and reporting
  • Development of effective and impactful management performance reporting for management
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and develop and implement solutions that are fit for purpose and drive change
  • Establish critical working and influential relationships across commercial finance, statutory financial and operational management teams
  • Delivery of ad hoc projects and improvements as required
  • Ensure all work is delivered on a timely manner and with agreed delegations
  • Provide business decision support to key stakeholders across the business 
The Candidate 
CPA or CA qualified,  you will ideally have a significant number of years experience as a senior finance professional with a proven track record with project work be it with a transformation or change management focus. You have proven leadership experience and the desire to succeed and willingness to partner with a strong team of internal and external stakeholders to support the growth agenda of the company. This role will demand a strong process improvement mindset as well as a hands on approach. 

How To Apply 
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, please email jtran@sharpandcarter.com.au to learn more.