Overview
$160,000 - $180,000 + Super (depending on experien
Your new company
West Recruitment has been exclusively engaged by a global leader with a strong presence and proven performance across ANZ. Known for their market-leading products and commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for stability, growth, and innovation. Based in modern offices in South West Sydney, this business offers onsite parking and the chance to join a collaborative, high-performing team within a supportive culture.
Your new position
Reporting to the General Manager, this is a pivotal 12-month contract role covering maternity leave. As Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the finance function, leading a small team and ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and integrity of financial operations across the business. This is a hands-on role, suited to an experienced finance leader who thrives in both technical accounting and day-to-day operations.
Key responsibilities
- Overseeing month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes, including financial reporting in line with IFRS.
- Managing daily finance operations across AP, AR, payroll accounting, banking, and cash flow management.
- Taking ownership of corporate tax compliance for Australia and New Zealand, including acting as Public Officer.
- Leading external audits, ensuring compliance with statutory reporting and governance requirements.
- Partnering with the wider business and global headquarters on financial matters and process improvements
- Coaching and developing a small finance team, fostering a culture of accuracy and accountability.
What you’ll need to succeed
- CA/CPA (or equivalent) qualified with strong technical financial accounting and corporate tax expertise.
- Proven experience with financial reporting, compliance, and corporate tax in a complex business environment.
- Proficiency in SAP and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently across all levels of the business.
- Prior experience in wholesale distribution is highly regarded but not essential.
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this position, please apply online, or for a confidential discussion, contact Bernad at West Recruitment on
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