Financial Controller - Legal - CBDCompany BackgroundRichard Lloyd has been exclusively engaged by an established and well-respected legal firm. Our client has a long history of providing invaluable advice and services to their clients, a range of large corporations in Australia. With an emphasis on teamwork and collaboration, they have created a positive culture that empowers team members to take control of their roles and responsibilities.The RoleAs the Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include (but not limited to):
- Full ownership of financial accounting including month-end, statutory reporting and financial statements
- Management accounting including budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management
- Process improvement identification and implementation
- Preparation of all tax liabilities
- Manage the trust account including audit
- Manage payroll with outsourced providers
- Manage key relationships including external accountants and banking
- Ad hoc projects and analysis as required
- CA / CPA qualified
- Significant experience in managing the finance function including full month end and reporting ownership
- Experience in the legal sector will be highly regarded
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in managing process improvements
- Confident and collaborative working style, eager to partner with internal stakeholders