At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage finance for a multi-entity business and support strategic decisions.
- Company: Established Australian engineering and manufacturing firm with global reach.
- Benefits: Permanent part-time role, flexible hours, and potential for full-time growth.
- Other info: Opportunity for long-term career growth in an innovative environment.
- Why this job: Work closely with the CEO and make a real impact on financial performance.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Financial Controller or similar, CA/CPA qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 $ per year.
The Trustee for NPR Trust ATF New Point Recruitment is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to work closely with the CEO and take ownership of finance across a multi-entity business. This is a permanent three-day-per-week position, with scope to develop into a full-time role as the business grows.
It's a hands-on commercial role focused on improving financial visibility and supporting better decisions around cost, margin, cashflow and profitability.
The Role
- Budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management across multiple entities
- Financial and management reporting, including variance analysis
- COGS, margin and profitability analysis across products, projects and work centres
- Financial modelling to support pricing and commercial decisions
- Improving purchasing controls, cost allocation and spend visibility
- Managing month-end, reconciliations and financial controls
- Working with operations and engineering to improve financial performance, including R&D expenditure and Tax Incentive claims
- Managing banking and external advisors while supporting the accounts team
The focus is on establishing strong financial control, improving visibility and driving better cost, margin, cashflow and profitability outcomes.
About You
We're looking for an experienced finance professional who enjoys understanding how a business makes its money, rather than simply reporting the numbers. You'll ideally bring:
- Financial Controller, Finance Manager or senior commercial accounting experience
- CA/CPA qualification or equivalent
- Experience within manufacturing, engineering or a product/project-based environment
- Strong understanding of COGS, margins, inventory/WIP and cost allocation
- Strong budgeting, forecasting and cashflow capability
- Commercial mindset with strong systems and Excel skills
- Multi-entity experience and exposure to R&D Tax Incentive claims would be highly regarded.
Why Consider This Role
- Permanent part-time, three days per week
- Work directly with the CEO and influence commercial decisions
- Broad exposure across finance, manufacturing and business performance
- Established Gold Coast business with national and international reach
- Long-term opportunity within a growing, innovative business
If you're an experienced finance professional looking for a commercially focused role with genuine impact, we'd like to hear from you.
Financial Controller in Gold Coast employer: The Trustee for NPR Trust ATF New Point Recruitment
Join a dynamic team at NPR Trust on the stunning Gold Coast, where we prioritise a collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth and development. As a part-time Financial Controller, you'll enjoy flexible working hours while playing a crucial role in driving financial success across our entities, with opportunities to transition to full-time as we expand. Our commitment to employee well-being and career advancement makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding work.
Contact Details:
The Trustee for NPR Trust ATF New Point Recruitment Recruitment Team
