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Corporate Support Financial Controller

  • Exciting permanent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller
  • Based in Perth CBD – Green Energy Organisation – dynamic opportunity
  • $190k-$220k + super + Bonus + Employee Share Option Scheme

Our Client:

This is a very dynamic and fast paced environment where you will be working the renewable energy sector for a hugely successful, innovative business who focus on renewable energy. Their business is going from strength to strength and they have been so successful, that they are now getting ready for a big IPO to float on the London Stock Exchange later this year.

Our client a market leader in the renewal energy sector pioneering the way ahead in producing and creating hydrogen energy – they work across a broad range of industry sectors including mining, civil and construction.

They are winning some very exciting projects globally. They now find themselves in a position where they are in need of an experienced Financial Controller to join their successful business which getting IPO ready. This is a great opportunity which offers variety whilst working in a thriving business with lovely people.

The Exciting Opportunity for a Financial Controller:

The Financial Controller will have the responsibility for leading the delivery of ERP and other critical financial systems and processes needed to facilitate rapid transformational growth through project construction then into operations. Additionally, you will be responsible for working closely with the CFO in getting the business IPO ready to float on the London Stock Exchange in September, so very exciting times ahead.

This key role reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer and you will have 1 direct report who is a Management Accountant.

Key Job Responsibilities:

  • Create and lead cross-functionalERP Delivery Team:
    • Initial ERP & integrated systems framing with the CFO and others as needed
    • Internal project team member selection (multi-disciplines)
    • With CFO, select external partner(s) to assist ERP Delivery Team
    • Facilitate multi-functional ERP scoping/framing/deliverables workshops
    • Develop and manage ERP delivery schedule
    • Oversee ERP implementation & UAP testing
    • Post implementation ERP user support & training
  • Ensure strong financial controls and accounting processes and procedures are in place, including but not limited to:
    • Adoption and use of appropriate digital Finance and productivity tools to deliver all required accounting and financial reporting.
    • Aid in the development of long-term project work breakdown structures and VOWD practices to support the significant upcoming project phases
    • Provide visibility of the organisations financial position through high quality analytics and internal monthly financial reporting to inform business decisions
    • Work with CFO and Management Accountant to optimise allocations and charging across the group of companies and its subsidiaries, compliant with relevant GST and income tax legislation
    • Administer scalable DOAs, budgeting and cost accountability matrixes
  • Build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders including project vendors, joint venture partners and auditors.

Skills & Experience:

  • Qualified CA/CPA who is fully conversant with Australian IFRS and other Accounting Standards and relevant GST and Australian income tax legislation
  • 5+ years experience in a Financial Controller position (minimum)
  • Must have a Degree in Accounting/Finance
  • Must have experience in introducing a new ERP to a business
  • Must have experience preparing a business for IPO Readiness and a Continuous Disclosure Environment
  • Extensive experience working in a multi-company group environment, preferably in Energy and/or Renewables, Mining, Construction, Engineering or Oil & Gas sectors and providing financial stewardship of major projects during their construction and operational phases

Benefits:

  • $190k-$220k + super
  • Bonus to be Introduced further down the line
  • Employee Share Option Scheme in the process of being created
  • Based in Perth CBD – Green Energy Organisation – dynamic opportunity
  • Great Team
  • Growing business – getting the business IPO ready

This is an urgent requirement so please send your resume to Tanzela Azam by clicking ‘apply now’

Please kindly be advised that only successfully shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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For more information on the role, please call us on 08 9480 0479 or email us.
Reference: 9225_1679886414
  • Perth, Australia
  • Permanent

AU$200000 - AU$220000.00 per annum + super + bonus

AUD $200,000 – $220,000