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Robert Half Australia

Financial Controller

Robert Half Australia Sydney, Australia
Posted 5 hours ago Hybrid Job Permanent Up to AUD200000 per annum + super + bonus

Financial Controller

Robert Half Australia Sydney, Australia

The Company

Our client is a well-established Australian organisation entering an exciting period of growth and transformation. Backed by experienced investors and an ambitious leadership team, the business has a strong market position, a loyal customer base and clear plans to scale through both organic growth and strategic initiatives.

With revenues exceeding $50m and a collaborative, high-performing culture, the organisation offers the rare opportunity to join a business that combines stability with genuine growth ambitions.

Finance is viewed as a key business partner, and the successful candidate will work closely with an impressive CFO and leadership team to help shape the next phase of the company's journey.

The business operates a hybrid model with an expectation of approximately four days per week in the office.


The Role

Reporting directly to the CFO, this Financial Controller position has broad responsibility across financial control, governance, reporting and business improvement.

You'll lead a small team while remaining hands-on in the detail, ensuring the finance function can support a business undergoing significant growth and change.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading month-end, year-end and statutory reporting processes
  • Managing external audit, tax compliance and regulatory obligations
  • Producing management reporting, board reporting and financial analysis
  • Driving cashflow forecasting, balance sheet management and financial controls
  • Supporting budgeting, forecasting and business planning activities
  • Partnering with stakeholders across the organisation to improve financial outcomes
  • Developing finance processes, systems and reporting capability
  • Supporting strategic projects, growth initiatives and business transformation activities
  • Coaching and developing a small finance team
  • Identifying opportunities to increase efficiency, automation and process effectiveness

Experience Required:

  • CA qualified with an audit-trained background
  • Proven Financial Controller, Head of Finance or Senior Finance Manager experience
  • Strong technical accounting, reporting and regulatory knowledge
  • Experience operating in a growing or evolving business environment
  • Track record improving processes, systems and controls
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
  • Comfortable balancing hands-on delivery with strategic involvement

The ideal candidate will be commercially minded, adaptable and motivated by the opportunity to build, improve and influence. You'll enjoy operating in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same and where your contribution has a genuine impact on the business.

On Offer:

  • Financial Controller role with significant visibility and influence
  • Salary package of $200,000 + Super + Bonus
  • Direct access to an experienced and highly regarded CFO
  • Exposure to growth, transformation and strategic projects
  • Opportunity to shape and develop the finance function as the organisation continues to scale

How to Apply

To apply online, send your CV directly to Will Cannaby in our Sydney office via email: will.cannaby@roberthalf.com.au

Covering letters are not required.

By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.

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