Finance Controller

Are you a brilliant accountant? Do you thrive on systems and making sure everyone is as efficient as you are? 

We are currently looking for an experienced and passionate Accountant for an immediate start to join our professional and motivated team. You are looking for a company with great culture, flexible working arrangements and the ability to have authority and autonomy in your role. 

ABOUT 

Wearthy, are advocates of play, providing bespoke plan environments that ignite creativity and curiosity in children. Ourphilosophy is built on the belief that every child has the right to play and develop a sense of belonging.

Wearthy has built a strong reputation for creating quality play environments and pioneering children's development through play. The company has a strong emphasis on design, leading the sector with innovation and a child-focussed approach. After a successful 10 years, we are looking to expand our operation in the next decade that continues to make an impact for children. 

THE OPPORTUNITY

About the role:

• Oversee and manage all AP, AR and payroll, as well as bank accounts and corporate credit card reconciliations.
• Working with construction project teams to budget, forecast and process cost transactions.
• Month end processing of accruals and prepayments.
• Company overhead budgeting, forecasting and analysis.
• Preparing monthly P&L, BS and Cashflow statements.
• Regularly reviewing debtor and creditor control accounts, debtor collection. 
• Assessment of financial position and capital opportunities. 
• Managing credit applications and supply agreements.
• Look for system efficiencies and create opportunities for automation where possible.

What you'll need to succeed:

• 5 years minimum relevant experience preferable - construction related field is a bonus.
• Competent with the Xero accounting platform.
• Relevant tertiary degree in Accounting or Finance related field.
• Sound computer skills, especially MS Excel.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, with a positive mindset, who listens and works well within a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to meet tight timelines.
• CA / CPA (preferable but not essential).

How to apply:

If you meet the criteria and this opportunity interests you please apply via SEEK with your Cover Letter outlining why you are a great fit for this role and Resume. Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.