At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the finance team and ensure accurate financial reporting in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Established Australian food manufacturing business with a commitment to quality and innovation.
- Benefits: Immediate contract opportunity, exposure to leadership, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Brisbane-based role with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Join a transformative period and make a real impact in a respected organisation.
- Qualifications: CA or CPA qualified with strong financial reporting and leadership experience.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Our client is a well-established Australian business operating within the food manufacturing and fresh produce sector. With a strong market presence and a commitment to quality, innovation and operational excellence, the organisation continues to supply premium products to customers across domestic and international markets. As the business navigates a period of transformation and growth, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Controller to provide leadership and support to the finance function on a contract basis.
Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, the Financial Controller will play a critical role in leading the finance team and ensuring the delivery of accurate financial reporting, strong governance and commercial support across the business. A background working in agriculture would be an advantage.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the day-to-day finance function and finance team of 4.
- Managing month-end, year-end and statutory reporting requirements.
- Preparing and presenting management reports to senior leadership.
- Overseeing budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management.
- Maintaining robust financial controls and compliance processes.
- Partnering with operational stakeholders to support business performance.
- Driving process improvement initiatives and finance projects.
- Supporting organisational transformation and future team structure planning.
This is an initial contract of up to 12 months and requires a hands-on leader who can quickly add value in a fast-paced environment.
Profile
We are seeking a seasoned Financial Controller who combines strong technical capability with commercial acumen and leadership experience. To be successful, you will have:
- CA or CPA qualification.
- Proven experience as a Financial Controller or senior finance leader.
- Strong financial reporting, compliance and governance expertise.
- Experience within food manufacturing, FMCG, agriculture, manufacturing or a similarly operational business environment.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop finance teams.
- Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills.
- A proactive, adaptable and hands-on approach.
- Availability to commence at short notice will be highly regarded.
Benefits
- Immediate opportunity with a respected Australian business.
- Contract of up to 12 months.
- Exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives.
- Opportunity to contribute during a period of growth and transformation.
- Collaborative and supportive working environment.
- Brisbane-based role with a strong leadership team.
Applicants must have unrestricted working rights in Australia.
Financial Controller employer: Moir Group
Join a well-established Australian manufacturing business that prides itself on delivering high-quality, customised solutions. As a Financial Controller, you'll thrive in a collaborative and values-driven culture, where your contributions are not only visible but also highly valued. With a strong market reputation and a clear growth trajectory, this role offers significant opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a tangible impact on the company's success.
