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Form of workThis independent liquor retailer, operating very successfully for almost 20 years, has developed an almost cult like following for their ability to unearth the most interesting beers, wines and spirits across the market. They value their teams who work tirelessly to present unusual flavours and experiences to their ever growing base of loyal customers.
About the role
The Financial Controller will play a hands on role in leading and managing the financial accounting, reporting, statutory and compliance requirements for the business, analysing results and preparing financial and management reports to support the company’s planning, control and management processes.
Responsibilities of the role
- Review financial results, prepare monthly consolidated management reports with detailed variance analysis
- Prepare & monitor annual, quarterly and monthly budgets
- Effective management of cash flow forecasts and reporting weekly
- Manage AP strategy, build excellent commercial relationships with suppliers
- Conduct in-depth business analysis identifying revenue growth and cost improvement initiatives, supporting business strategy
- Accuracy of records around GST, FBT, PAYG ensure these meet statutory requirements
- Prepare and lodge BAS
- Lead & motivate your team in the execution of their functional responsibilities
- Review, develop and improve systems and process seeking to increase effectiveness
Your experience
- Degree qualified B/Bus/Accounting member CAANZ or CPA
- Detailed knowledge of relevant Accounting Standards
- Leading a small team in continuous improvement process developing a highly effective finance function
- Experience developing, analysing and reporting of sales & profitability reports, identifying opportunities and trends
- Demonstrated experience enhancing, automating systems and process to drive efficiencies
- High levels of adaptability to address the various needs in a dynamic SME environment
- Self-motivated and work well with minimal supervision
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills essential
- Experience in financial leadership/management in a SME national/independent retail environment is highly desirable
The business has stable, loyal teams and values the contributions made by everyone at all levels. The Financial Controller is a hands on member of the Leadership Team and will contribute to the success of the business providing invaluable support in commercial decision making enabling continued profitable growth.
To apply
To apply for this position, please send your resume in word format to Carrera by clicking apply. For an initial confidential discussion please call Michael Floyd on 0407 016 ***
Only applications from Australian & New Zealand citizens, permanent residents and those holding valid visas allowing them to work in Australia will be considered.
