El Jannah Newington, New South Wales, Australia
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El Jannah Newington, New South Wales, Australia
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We’re looking for a commercially minded, detail-driven Financial Controller to join El Jannah as we continue our strong growth trajectory. Reporting directly to the CFO, you’ll play a key leadership role across the finance function, driving reporting integrity, compliance, and operational excellence.
About The Role
You’ll lead a high-performing team responsible for statutory and management reporting, financial controls, and process improvement across multiple entities. With a strong focus on AASB standards, audit readiness (including position papers), and month-end/year-end close, you’ll help lift the function to best-practice standards while supporting business decision-making.
Key Responsibilities Include
* Owning financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance
* Preparing technical papers and managing the audit relationship
* Streamlining and standardising financial processes across business units
* Ensuring robust financial controls and remediation of audit findings
* Supporting the CFO with key commercial and strategic initiatives
* Leading and developing a small, capable finance team
What You’ll Bring
* CA/CPA qualified, ideally Big 4 trained
* Experience in a multi-entity or fast-paced retail/QSR environment
* Strong technical accounting skills and familiarity with AASB standards
* Comfortable preparing audit documentation and liaising with auditors
* A continuous improvement mindset, with a hands-on leadership style
* Previous exposure to private equity (advantageous but not essential)
Why Join El Jannah?
We’re more than just food. El Jannah is a much-loved Australian brand with big plans and a genuine culture. You’ll be working alongside passionate leaders in a business where people are valued, ideas are welcome, and growth is real.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
* Industries
Restaurants
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