financial control and reporting manager

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or similar OR CA/CPA qualification

• Demonstrated experience across financial accounting and management accounting functions, including statutory reporting, compliance, audit, budgeting, forecasting and financial planning.

• Proven experience overseeing finance operations including accounts payable, payroll and core financial processing functions,

• Previous experience at management level

• Previous experience with government or a statutory authority (Essential)

Key responsibilities will include:

• Team Leadership & Culture: Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to foster an accountable, high-performing culture focused on timely delivery.

• Financial Operations: Oversee day-to-day operations including financial accounting, accounts payable, payroll oversight, and cash management, ensuring quality assurance through month- and year-end.

• Reporting & Compliance: Lead the preparation and delivery of accurate, timely financial reporting, including management reports, statutory statements, and Board inputs.

• Governance & Controls: Strengthen and enforce the internal controls framework, ensuring policies, procedures, and delegations comply with legislative and accounting standards.

• Audit Coordination: Manage internal and external audit activities, ensuring all compliance actions and findings are effectively addressed and resolved.

• Budgeting, Planning & Analysis: Drive organization-wide budgeting and forecasting, providing high-quality financial analysis and insights to the CFO, ELT, and senior stakeholders.

• Continuous Improvement & Stakeholder Relations: Optimize finance systems and processes to boost efficiency while managing key relationships with auditors, service providers, and government partners.

About You

You will be an experienced senior level financial reporting & Accounting professional with proven experience and reliability in previous roles.

The successful candidate will possess:

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or similar OR CA/CPA qualification
• Demonstrated experience across financial accounting and management accounting functions, including statutory reporting, compliance, audit, budgeting, forecasting and financial planning.
• Proven experience overseeing finance operations including accounts payable, payroll and core financial processing functions,
• Previous experience at management level
• Previous experience with government or a statutory authority (Essential)

What’s in it for you?
Working as a contractor with Randstad comes with many benefits including:

• Access to our benefits platforms offering discounts at a range of huge retailers
• 3 x pay runs per week ensuring you are always paid within the week
• Exclusive access to roles before we go to market
• Access to our employee assistance program services, including counselling services

If this is of interest, please send your CV along with a cover letter to jack.coleman@randstad.com.au

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.