Financial Controller

If you are a Financial Controller OR have a strong Accounting background and have been looking for a unique opportunity where you are integral in the firm’s development, this is the role for you!

Our client are a financial services business part of a larger financial group, new in the market but long term in the industry. They offer financial services designed for investors looking to strategically diversify their portfolios through real estate, property, equity and asset investment strategies.
They bring together time-tested investment concepts to offer a comprehensive investment method that leverages the tangible value inherent in each. By concentrating on a broad spectrum of investment opportunities and projects, they are specifically structured to deliver consistent returns to investors, aiming to mitigate risk while optimizing returns.
As a Financial Controller with this growing new business you will be responsible for all things Finance and a core part of the leadership team. Whilst you will need to call on your broad range of expertise, this is a role where you can truly make an impact with a growing business and be a part of its success, with a long term opportunity to be involved in the executive team.
We are looking for a driven individual to join an experienced and collaborative team, eager to take the role on and make it their own. The successful candidate will have experience as a Financial Controller or Accountant, with experience in the property sector being beneficial but not mandatory.

Benefits to successful applicant:

• Competitive salary package with long term growth and earning potential
• The ability to build the role around you with supportive leadership
• Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and advice to help drive operational and strategic business performance
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify and implement strategies that will optimise financial and business performance
• Support with the development of any project business cases and conduct feasibility studies
• Develop and implement best practices and tools to ensure a well-controlled yet flexible organisation that has strong economic management, project coordination, cross-team communications, and workflows.
• Great company culture, which is open, transparent, goal oriented and supportive

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Manage the business planning process holistically and help drive the company’s financial strategy and goals
• Take responsibility for cashflow and management, budgeting, investments, insurance and financial reporting
• Overseeing day-to-day accounting, recording, reporting, and internal-control activities
• Deliver a range of monthly management reporting to internal stakeholders, monitoring business performance, results and presenting key insights
• Work with senior managers to develop budget proposals, provide access to project finance information, and ensure contract/grant compliance and reporting
• Perform risk management through analysis of company assets, liabilities and investments and evaluate and manage capital structure and fundraising initiatives

We are looking for someone with:

• Experience as a Financial Controller or Accountant – CA/CPA Qualified
• Ability to work with Senior Managers in compiling and presenting financials to the Board of Directors
• Understanding of accounting, legislative & regulatory issues, and tax planning
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders
• Proactive approach to strategic growth opportunities
• Experience in the Property Sector as well as how to raise capital outside of traditional lines of credit would be beneficial
• A highly-motivated, self-starter with the capability to work autonomously and independently
• Strong initiative, problem solving skills, and relationship management capabilities

 
If you are ready to take on this unique and exciting opportunity, please apply directly, or for a confidential discussion please contact Daniel Bercolli at Fuse Recruitment on 0413 270 875. 

At Fuse, we specialise in recruitment for the insurance and wealth management industries and actively source for a broad range of established clients. If you are an insurance or finance professional looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!
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