- Market Leader in the Fuel industry
- Lead and manage a team
- Hands on varied role
Our client is a rapidly growing business in the Fuel Industry. They are now looking for a hands on Financial Controller to take genuine ownership of the numbers. Sitting at the heart of the business, you will oversee day to day accounting operations, lead a team and act as a trusted commercial partner to senior leadership.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Oversee all day to day accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance across the finance function.
- Drive the month end close process, including preparation and review of management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and reporting packs.
- Manage cashflow forecasting and reporting, providing clear visibility to leadership on liquidity and working capital.
- Analyse and manage supplier costs, identifying opportunities to improve margins and drive efficiencies across the business.
- Lead, develop, and mentor a team
- Act as a commercial partner to operational and senior leadership teams, translating financial data into actionable business insights.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring processes run smoothly and to agreed service levels.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles, contributing to strategic business decisions.
What We're Looking For
- CA or CPA qualified, with a solid technical accounting foundation.
- Proven experience in a hands on Financial Controller role, ideally within an operational or multi site business.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a finance team.
- A commercial mindset — you can look beyond the numbers and connect the financials to business outcomes.
- Strong cashflow management and month end experience.
- Confident working in a fast moving environment and comfortable managing competing priorities.
- If you have a BI slant that would be added value
- Experience with supplier cost analysis and procurement finance is advantageous.
Please click "Apply" or call Marianne Savas on 0413 850 114 for a confidential discussion.
Type:
Permanent
Category: Accounting
- Financial managers & Controllers
Reference ID:
MS000996
Date Posted:
19/06/2026