Senior Financial Controller

Job Description : SENIOR FC MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA Open to overseas candidates he successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day finance operations, providing commercial finance support to the General Manager and other operational stakeholders, and implementing internal control and governance frameworks. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can utilise your leadership skills and contribute to the strategic planning of the venue. Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment in Melbourne CBD Chance to utilise leadership skills and contribute to strategic planning As a Senior Financial Controller, you will play a crucial role in setting up and managing the finance operation. You will ensure that all business transactions are processed on a timely basis, delivering accurate monthly management accounts to key internal stakeholders. Your role will also involve working closely with venue management to prepare and deliver monthly financial forecast updates. You will manage venue cash flow, implement financial policies, procedures and internal controls, oversee business insurance placement processes, and provide leadership to the finance team. Recruit and set up the finance operation Oversee day-to-day finance operations ensuring timely and accurate financial information delivery Implement an internal control and governance framework compliant with global policy and audit requirements Ensure all statutory reporting and tax obligations are met Provide commercial finance support to operational stakeholders Support the operational team in the supplier procurement process Set and monitor finance team objectives, providing leadership and training for development potential The ideal candidate for this Senior Financial Controller position will bring a wealth of experience from working with US/European multinational companies. You should have proven senior leadership skills, particularly within operational finance teams. A strong background in IT/Financial systems such as Oracle or SAP is highly desirable, along with advanced Excel skills. Your ability to implement processes and drive change will be crucial in this role. Excellent communication skills in English are essential. CPA (or equivalent) qualification International experience working with US/European multinational companies Experience of senior leadership and management of operational finance teams Strong IT / Financial system experience – Oracle / SAP preferred Advanced Excel user Proven track record of process implementation and change Excellent command of spoken and written English

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