<p><strong>The Company </strong></p><p>Join one of Australia's fastest-scaling distribution companies!</p><p>Acquisitions are happening at pace, a national footprint is expanding, and a major ERP transformation is underway. We're seeking a hands-on Financial Controller who thrives in a fast-moving, high-growth environment.</p><p>Our client is a mid-sized, private equity backed national distribution and services business with close to 1,000 staff across multiple locations, and a clear mandate to double in size within five years. This is a rare opportunity to take a central role in shaping the finance function of a business on the fast track.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p>As Financial Controller, you will be the operational backbone of the finance function bringing structure, strong controls and commercial clarity to a fast-moving, founder-led business transitioning into a disciplined, PE-backed environment. You will be a highly influential member of the finance leadership team, reporting directly to the CFO and working closely with senior leaders across the business.</p><ul><li>Own the end-to-end monthly close and management reporting cycle, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and commercial insight</li><li>Deliver profit reporting, consolidation and performance analysis across all locations and business units</li><li>Oversee all taxation, statutory and regulatory obligations, ensuring compliance across the group</li><li>Design, implement and continuously uplift financial controls, cashflow discipline and OPEX management</li><li>Lead acquisition integration, including finance process alignment and system consolidation</li><li>Lead, coach and develop the finance team, including AP, AR and Senior Accountant resources across onshore and offshore teams</li><li>Manage cashflow, working capital and balance sheet integrity to support ongoing growth and scalability</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills &amp; Experience </strong></p><ul><li>CA/CPA Qualification</li><li>Comfortable in PE backed, fast paced environment with strong execution focus</li><li>Exposure to acquisition integration and business scaling</li><li>Background in mid-sized, multi-site or decentralised operations highly desirable</li><li>Proven ability to operate effectively through ambiguity, legacy constraints and transformation</li></ul><p> </p><p>Job reference: 06830-0013369537</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpc2UuTWFydGluLjQ4NjIyLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

End-to-end finance management, Budgeting/Forecasting, Team Management