Financial Controller

Job Description : FC AUSTRALIA One of the world’s leading global commodity recycling firms, and an emerging player in the renewable energy space is currently hiring a Financial Controller for its commercial trading hub, as the business and finance function goes through a period of significant transformation. The Financial Controller will be responsible for leading a finance team across financial reporting and control, and will play a lead role in improving key business systems (SAP S4Hana) and continuous process improvement. This is an initial 12 month contract position, and will require significant travel (2 weeks per month) or relocation to Singapore. Key Responsibilities: Financial Control -50% Lead a team of 10 staff, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting and control, including the streamlining of month-end processes Provide transactional support to the regional management team when needed Support the Global Shared Services function as needed Responsible for accounting policy development for the business, and supporting the roll-out of any policy changes across the region Audit Management -work with the auditors to ensure timely completion of biannual audit Project Management & Business Improvement -50% Play a lead role in the improvement and configuration of key business systems, ensuring they produce accounts that accurately reflect true performance. Work with key stakeholders across the region to determine the system development roadmap Continuous business systems improvement & change Key Requirements: Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline CA/CPA qualified or equivalent Proven experience leading a finance function within a large multinational (APAC experience essential) IT system implementation and business system/process improvement experience is essential -SAP S4Hana experience is preferred but not essential Strong technical knowledge of financial control/reporting, accounting principles, and regulatory compliance Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills

---

Back