Financial Controller - IWC
IWC is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead our finance function and strengthen financial governance, reporting quality and operational performance.
This senior role oversees all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, compliance, and financial risk. You'll work closely with the COO and Executive Team while supporting a finance team (AP, AR, Payroll, Accountant).
You will also provide direct oversight of high-risk and strategic work, including Board reporting and capital projects.
ABOUT IWC:
IWC is an Aboriginal community-controlled and multi-accredited health and wellbeing organisation. We deliver services without discrimination to Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Bundaberg and the Wide Bay Burnett.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead financial reporting, corporate accounting and audit processes
* Manage AP, AR, Payroll, GL, billing and month-end/year-end cycles
* Prepare budgets, forecasts and financial statements
* Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax and regulatory requirements
* Strengthen internal controls, policies and financial governance
* Support major projects and Board reporting
* Lead and mentor the finance team
What You Bring
* Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Accountant
* CA/CPA/CMA (preferred) with 5+ years' accounting/finance experience
* Strong technical accounting knowledge and compliance experience
* Advanced financial reporting, budgeting and analysis skills
* Excellent communication and leadership abilities
* Strong systems capability and attention to detail
Why IWC?
* Community-focused, values-driven organisation
* Engaged Executive Team and positive culture
* Lead a high-performing team
* Competitive salary + real career impact
Key Requirements:
* CA/CPA/CMA (preferred) with 5+ years' accounting/finance experience
* A Blue Card (Working with children card QLD) * or ability to obtain
* Federal police check or ability to obtain
* Current Driver's Licence is essential or the ability to obtain
* First Aid Certificate or ability to obtain