Job Title: Financial Controller
Reports to: CEO
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Finance & Accounting
About the Company
A globally recognised leader in security technology, this business specialises in IoT and AI-powered prevention solutions. With products designed and developed in China and sold worldwide, it's a fast-paced, innovative organisation undergoing significant growth and transformation. The company operates in a challenging but exciting environment with major expansion plans, including a substantial increase in retail distribution.
The Role
Reporting directly to the CEO, this is a pivotal leadership role overseeing the finance function in Australia. You will drive financial strategy, ensure accurate reporting, and deliver efficiencies through automation and process improvements. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who thrives in complexity, can work independently, and acts as a true commercial partner to the CEO.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the consolidation and management of the Australian finance function.
* Oversee all financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting.
* Partner with the CEO on strategic decision-making and growth planning.
* Drive process efficiency through ERP (SAP B1) optimisation, automation, and tools such as Power BI.
* Present clear, accurate financial data to stakeholders.
* Ensure data integrity and cleansing for informed business decisions.
* Mentor and lead a small finance team through transformation and change.
About You
* Energetic, resilient, and resourceful - able to work at speed in a global environment.
* Experienced in financial control within complex, multinational organisations.
* Skilled in ERP systems (SAP B1 preferred) and financial automation.
* Strong communicator who can work with culturally diverse stakeholders, including Chinese ownership.
* Mandarin language skills highly regarded.
* Collaborative leadership style, with the ability to be both direct and supportive.
* Comfortable working full-time onsite in Melbourne.
Why Join?
This is an exceptional opportunity to accelerate your career, working closely with the CEO in a high-growth, high-profile business. You'll be at the centre of a global transformation, shaping the company's future while gaining exposure to a truly international market.
If you are interested in this role, please apply today email directly to matt.gavin@roberthalf.com.au
Job Reference No: 06810-0013280493 - MG
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