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Financial Controller

Banking & Financial Services / Financial Planning

Posted 08/06/2026
Closes 22/06/2026

Northern QLD, Railway Estate, Queensland

Full time

Not specified

Job Info

Location: RAILWAY ESTATE, QLD

Salary: Not Specified

Job Type: Contract position | Full time position

Job Description

Exciting opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to step into a key leadership role Your new company Join a well-established and respected organisation in the automotive and machinery sector, known for its strong reputation, values-driven culture, and commitment to operational excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key finance leadership role on a fixed-term basis, supporting business continuity within a collaborative and professional team.

Your new role As Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business. You will oversee cash flow management, prepare monthly management accounts, and ensure financial processes run smoothly during the contract period.

Your responsibilities will include: Managing daily, weekly, and monthly cash flow requirements Overseeing floor plan facilities, reconciliations, and drawdowns

Preparing monthly financial reports and balance sheet reconciliations Reviewing payroll and supporting compliance processes Monitoring debtor balances and aged receivables

Supporting audits and maintaining financial records Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and insurance processes Leading and supporting a small finance team (AP, AR, Payroll)

Liaising with internal stakeholders and external financiers What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a senior finance or Financial Controller role

Strong understanding of financial reporting, reconciliations, and cash flow management Experience overseeing payroll and debtor functions Advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge

Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines CPA/CA qualification (or working towards) desirable

Experience within dealership, automotive, agricultural, transport, or multi-site environments highly regarded What you'll get in return Opportunity to step into a key leadership role within an established organisation

Supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive salary package aligned with your experience Immediate start available with a defined contract period

Exposure to a dynamic, multi-site business environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Please click here to apply.

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