Lyra Technology Group is a private equity-backed holding company that invests and operates industry leading technology service businesses. Our companies are operated independently by exceptional management teams. Companies that join our group retain the employees, name, and culture that have made them successful. As a platform of Evergreen Services Group, we never divest from businesses we partner with and approach every decision with the goal of driving sustainable and healthy growth over the long term.
We made our first acquisition at the beginning of 2018. Today, we hold a controlling stake in 100+ companies across the US, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. Our companies employ over 3,000 team members, each led by their own management team, and provide world-class support to over 12,000 clients.
About The Position
One of our operating companies, ONGC Systems, is looking for a Financial Controller to join their team in Arundel, Queensland.
As the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing key financial operations and processes within the organisation. This role manages budgets, handles debtor and creditor accounts, supervises payroll, and escalates bank reconciliation issues as required. Additionally, the Financial Controller ensures effective cashflow management, BAS and tax lodgement, and oversees insurance matters. The position also involves conducting one-on-one meetings and professional development planning with direct reports, fostering growth and accountability within the finance team. Importantly, the Financial Controller is also required to provide strategic input into the overall business direction, maintaining a keen focus on optimising finance processes to enhance operational efficiency whilst ensuring cost optimisation throughout the business.
Responsibilities
Leadership, Management and Accountability Lead EOS PrinciplesFinancial ManagementTax & Superannuation ManagementPayrollDebtors / Creditors Management OversightLeadership CollaborationProcess OptimisationEscalationsInsurance Policy ManagementReporting
Skills Required
Relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldA minimum of 5 years of experienceCPA or CA accreditation highly regardedExtensive experience in financial management and reportingStrong understanding of Australian tax, BAS and payroll regulationsProficiency in financial software and (preferably Business Central)Excellent analytical, problem-solving and organisational skillsProven leadership and team management capabilitiesEffective communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with attention to detailStrategic mindset with a focus on process improvement and cost optimisationManaging external audit processes and procedures
Benefits
Work from home up to 3 days per weekBonus package available