Global Financial Controller leading finance operations across Australia, the US, and Europe. Ensuring compliance, operational excellence, and strategic governance in a dynamic global company.
Responsibilities
Oversee global finance operations across Australia, the US, and Europe
Ensure compliance with international accounting standards, statutory and tax obligations, and transfer pricing regulations across all subsidiaries
Drive month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
Coordinate global consolidation reporting, including financial statements, balance sheets, and cash flow forecasts
Develop and implement finance policies, procedures, and internal controls to strengthen governance and operational efficiency
Lead and support system migration, restructuring, and continuous improvement initiatives
Manage and develop the Australasian and global finance team, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and high performance
Translate business needs into financial frameworks, models, and actionable insights to support commercial decision-making
Champion social and environmental initiatives, embedding purpose-led practices into finance operations.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
CPA or equivalent professional qualification preferred (studying candidates considered)
Minimum 5 years’ experience in finance leadership, financial control, or a related role in a global business context
Strong understanding of stock, inventory, or product-led business financial control, including stock tracking, purchasing, and system reconciliation
Experience in FMCG, finished goods, or manufacturing environments highly valued
Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) preferred
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence, educate, and guide teams globally
Demonstrated adaptability, resilience, and strategic thinking in fast-paced, complex environments
Commitment to sustainability, ethical practices, and embedding purpose into financial operations.
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