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About The Company
Muirs is a privately owned, profitable Australian agribusiness with nearly a century of innovation, delivering modern, sustainable and profitable farming solutions across the country. Operating a national retail distribution network of 45+ branches, the Muirs spans crop protection, nutrition, sustainable agriculture, winemaking products, logistics and wholesale trading.
With bold growth ambitions and a commitment to expansion, value creation and modernisation, Muirs continues to lead the market with differentiated products, sustainable technologies and industry-leading agronomy support.
About The Role
This pivotal Financial Controller role leads the full financial operations of the Muirs. Reporting into a high calibre CFO, the position oversees Financial & Management Accounting, AP/AR, Credit, Treasury and Group Reporting, with direct leadership of 5 and broader influence across a team of 16. The role will also encompass commercial finance partnering.
This is a key commercial leadership role supporting the stability, growth and modernisation of the Muir, contributing to strategic decision-making and driving continuous improvement during a period of significant expansion.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end financial governance, reporting and compliance across multiple entities.
Deliver accurate, timely consolidated financial statements, board packs and management reporting.
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, long-term planning and scenario modelling.
Strengthen internal controls, policies and financial risk frameworks.
Manage cash flow, treasury, working capital and banking relationships.
Support M&A due diligence, commercial analysis and strategic initiatives.
Partner with business leaders across Muirs' diversified footprint to enhance profitability and cost discipline.
Lead, coach and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering alignment with Muirs values
This role is based at Muirs newly refurbished, modern offices in Laverton
Candidate Profile :
Experienced Financial Controller with at least 3+ years in an FC role and 10+ years in accounting/finance gained from agri, commodities, FMCG, food or wider manufacturing or retail environments
CA/CPA qualified with strong technical experience across consolidation, financial control and ERP environments.
Skilled in SAP, Pronto, Microsoft Dynamics and advanced Excel/data tools.
A strong communicator capable of influencing senior leaders in a complex, multi-entity environment.
Proven ability to improve systems, modernise processes and lift reporting maturity.
Brings sound judgement, commercial capability and a values-led leadership style
Why join Muirs?
Be part of a proudly Australian, family-owned business with a clear vision for modern, sustainable agriculture
Contribute to a major modernisation agenda spanning systems, finance transformation and data uplift.
Work with an experienced and collaborative Executive Leadership Team.
Lead a significant finance function during an exciting phase of accelerated growth.
Join an organisation that genuinely values integrity, care, customer focus and teamwork.
How to Apply
To express interest or request a confidential discussion, please contact Christine at Six Degrees Executive on
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Seniority level
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Finance
Industries
Farming, Ranching, Forestry, Farming, and Horticulture
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