The Finance Controller is responsible for developing financial strategies, overseeing high-level reporting and analysis, and managing finance and accounting operations. They ensure timely and accurate financial statements, coordinate budgets and forecasts, and maintain compliance with regulatory and tax requirements while managing the finance team and external relationships. Client Details Our client is an important construction company undergoing a rapid growth in the Australian market. Description Reporting directly to the company CFO, the main responsibilities will be: Assist with developing financial strategy, including risk minimisation plans and opportunity forecasting High-level financial reporting and analysis/ Full ownership and accountability for the delivery of weekly, monthly, and annual reporting (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow, Rolling forecasts, Annual financial statements etc) Manage all finance and accounting operations including A/R, A/P, and payroll reviewing. Coordinating and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances Cash flow management including debt management and collection Preparing timely monthly financial statements Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting including coordinating the provision of information to external auditors for the annual audit Support month-end and year-end close process Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax compliance Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls Conduct all activities in accordance with the Quality, Safety & Environmental Management System. Manage and mentor finance team members Oversee the accounting operations of other associated/ subsidiary entities, especially their control systems, transaction-processing operations and policies and procedures Assist with the identification and recruitment of industry talent as required Be an active advocate of a culture where high performance and safety are top priorities Drive innovation and operational excellence in the way we work Fully immersed in understanding all aspects of the business, and in particular driving effective relationships with the Sector Effective and valuable contribution as a SLT member Involvement in a number of other advisory boards within the group as the finance representative Managing the monthly financial and Board reporting Maintaining relationships with external auditors and banks Managing the accounting and finance departments Identifying areas to improve business efficiencies and reduce costs Managing external banking relationships Measuring company performance against external and internal benchmarks Profile We are seeking for a seasoned Finance Manager with relevant background experience in the construction industry, to step into a Finance Controller role: CA Professional accounting qualification Bachelors or master's qualifications in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration or Business Law At least 8 years accounting experience in managing roles. Strong focus on continuous improvement and automation of financial processes. Job Offer Step into a leading position in a construction company, leader in the Australian Market. "To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Carolina Milla on 61 2 8292 2155"