Assistant Financial Controller

Newly created senior accountant role with government-backed services provider in Melbourne
Your new company
Hays are delighted to be exclusively partnering with our specialist training provider client in Melbourne to recruit this newly created leadership role within the finance team. This organisation provides world-class service both in Australia and internationally.

Your new role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, this hands-on reporting role involves overseeing a small team within AP, AR and payroll. Key duties include:
  • Oversee accounting operations for accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll
  • Prepare annual financial statements and disclosures
  • Management of month end and GL
  • Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements
  • Lead and contribute to business process improvement initiatives
  • Effective management of direct reports including performance reviews
What you'll need to succeed
  • CA/CPA qualification
  • Experience in leading transactional finance functions
  • Strong technical accounting experience
  • Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
  • Track record in business and process improvement
What you'll get in return
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Discounted public transport
  • Hybrid working 3 days in office
  • Monthly RDO
What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Benjamin.Johnston@hays.com.au
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Government & Public Services
Location
VIC - Melbourne CBD
Specialism
Senior Finance
Ref:
2921489
Closing date
30 Mar 2025

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Benjamin Johnston, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Melbourne
Level 21, 360 Collins Street

Telephone: 03 9604 9658

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