Financial Controller

Financial Controller role looking for an immediate start (temp or perm) - West Brisbane

Your new company

Join a leading national logistics provider with a strong presence in the food and agribusiness sector. This organisation plays a critical role in the supply chain, ensuring the safe and efficient transport of high-quality products across Australia. With a focus on operational excellence and innovation, they are seeking a commercially astute Financial Controller to join their senior leadership team.


Your new role

Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will be a key business partner responsible for driving financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making.
Your responsibilities will include:
  • Leading the preparation and review of monthly financial reports and cost analysis
  • Managing budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Overseeing general ledger reconciliations and journal entries
  • Supporting interim and annual audits
  • Identifying cost-saving opportunities and recommending corrective actions
  • Managing day-to-day finance operations including data entry, coding, and troubleshooting
  • Liaising with senior stakeholders to provide insights and resolve queries


What you'll need to succeed

  • CA/CPA qualification with tertiary accounting credentials
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar Financial Controller role within a large business
  • Strong commercial acumen and analytical skills
  • Proficiency in SAP (desirable)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset


What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary package
  • Discounts on retail and health insurance
  • Onsite parking and chef-catered cafeteria
  • Career development opportunities within a national business


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to amy.mccusker@hays.com.au or call Amy McCusker at HAYS Senior Finance on 0732433078.

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
Supply Chain & Logistics
Location
QLD - Ipswich
Specialism
Senior Finance
Pay
Negotiable between $150k - $160k + super
Ref:
2950350

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Amy McCusker, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Brisbane
Level 45, One One One Eagle St, 111 Eagle Street

Telephone: 0732433078

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