Our client is a leading global creative brand agency, creating brands for some of the world’s most recognised names. With studios around the world, the APAC business is a growing, profitable region with significant global clients.
The role
Reporting to the Group CFO, with a dotted line to the APAC Managing Director, you’ll lead finance for the APAC region. This is a hands-on role. You’ll own the numbers, present the monthly accounts with the MD, and lead a small team.
Key responsibilities include:
- Budgets and forecasts, delivered to group templates and timetables
- Reviewing and strengthening financial controls
- Project profitability and burn-rate reviews, with robust pricing conversations with client leads
- Partnering with People and Operations on hiring, resourcing and utilisation
- Leading and developing a small team
- Revenue recognition on client projects, including associated costs
- Month-end close and monthly management accounts across multiple entities
- Statutory, tax and audit oversight with external advisers and the group team
About you
- CA or CPA qualified, currently a Financial Controller or senior Finance Manager
- Month-end, reporting, budgeting and forecasting experience in a multi-entity group
- Confident partnering with an MD and holding budget holders to account
- Autonomous and robust, and comfortable working across time zones
- Experience in a business where people bill time to projects (agency, consulting or professional services) is highly regarded
- Reporting into an overseas head office, or multi-country and multi-currency exposure, is an advantage
- Warm, curious and collaborative, with a roll-up-your-sleeves approach
Why apply?
- Join a globally recognised creative business working with world-class brands
- Report to the Group CFO, with investment in finance, data and FP&A
- Have real influence over how APAC finance runs, with autonomy and senior exposure
- Hybrid working, with three days in the office
- $200,000 Package
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Financial Controller employer: Atlas Partners
Join a dynamic and supportive team within a large, privately owned Australian organisation that values professional growth and development. With a focus on fostering a collaborative work culture, this role offers the opportunity to enhance your skills in financial reporting and audit coordination while working alongside experienced professionals. Located in Melbourne, you'll benefit from a vibrant city atmosphere and a commitment to employee well-being, making it an excellent place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
