Financial Controller – AU Accounting, Payroll
Posted 6 days ago
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About the Role
We are looking for a Financial Controller to assist an expanding environmental consultancy based in Australia. You will manage daily financial activities and ensure data integrity, acting as a key partner to the organization's Directors and external accounting partners. Your work will directly influence strategic business moves through comprehensive reporting and financial guidance provided to various business entities. This position encompasses the entire financial cycle, from operational accounting to assessing project margins, and allows you to optimize financial workflows within a consultancy setting while ensuring adherence to local regulatory standards.
Requirements
- You must hold a degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field and possess a minimum of five years of accounting experience, ideally within the Australian market.
- You need a thorough grasp of Australian payroll laws, specifically regarding STP, superannuation, PAYG, and payroll tax obligations.
- You must demonstrate advanced proficiency in Excel and be skilled in using financial software like Xero or MYOB.
- You are expected to have a background in managing multiple business entities, intercompany accounts, and loan reconciliations, plus experience in producing management reports.
- You should possess excellent communication abilities, high organizational skills, and meticulous attention to detail.
- A CA or CPA qualification, or currently working toward one, is highly preferred, as is prior experience in a project-based or consulting industry.
Responsibilities
- You will handle the complete accounts payable and receivable cycle, including project billing, client invoices, and debt recovery.
- You will execute the fortnightly payroll for Australian staff, ensuring full adherence to award stipulations, leave tracking, and mandatory filings.
- You will conduct necessary reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, payroll records, balance sheets, and the general ledger.
- You will supervise month-end procedures, generate profit and loss statements for departments, and analyze variances against budgets.
- You will contribute to cash flow projections, assist with tax compliance matters, help prepare for audits, and manage documentation for R&D tax incentives.
- You will actively seek out and implement methods to improve financial workflows for greater productivity.
Benefits & Perks
- The position is a permanent, fully remote role requiring a Monday to Friday commitment.
- Benefits include an HMO package for you and two dependents, medical expense reimbursements, and all statutory requirements.
- You will gain exposure to top Australian businesses and receive professional training alongside structured growth opportunities.
- The workplace culture emphasizes collaborative development, featuring team-building events and wellness initiatives.
Note: This listing is summarized and paraphrased by WorkNow from a publicly posted role. For the original wording and full details, please refer to the employer's official posting.
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