The Financial Controller is responsible for managing all aspects of the company's financial operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and compliance. This role plays a critical part in providing strategic financial insights to guide decision-making and contribute to the organisation's overall financial health and growth.
What You’ll Do
- Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Provide in-depth financial analysis, including variance analysis against budget and forecast, to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.
- Present financial reports and findings to senior management and the Board of Directors.
- Lead the annual budgeting process and develop financial forecasts (monthly, quarterly, rolling forecasts) in collaboration with other departments.
- Monitor actual performance against budget and forecast, providing detailed explanations for variances.
- Develop and implement cash flow management strategies and projections.
- Establish, implement, and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets, ensure data integrity, and prevent fraud.
- Ensure compliance with all statutory law, financial regulations, and tax requirements (e.g., BAS, FBT, company tax).
- Liaise with external auditors and regulatory authorities, managing the audit process.
- Contribute to strategic planning by providing financial insights and recommendations.
- Identify business efficiencies, operational improvements, and cost-saving opportunities across the organisation.
Who You Are
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) in Australia.
- 8 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles, with a significant portion in a management or leadership capacity.
- Strong background in financial management, auditing, or relevant accounting positions.
- Experience in a similar growth-stage business is highly beneficial.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to clearly articulate complex financial information to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
- Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) qualification in Australia
- 8 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles
- Significant experience in a management or leadership capacity
- Strong background in financial management, auditing, or relevant accounting positions
- Experience in a similar growth-stage business
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What We Do
Constantinople is the first of its kind: an all-in-one software and operational platform for banks. We host and manage your bank’s customers directly on our cloud-native infrastructure. We support a full-suite of banking products which are branded as your own, together with all operational services needed to run your bank. Constantinople’s state-of-the-art platform frees you from running expensive infrastructure and replaces manual operational and compliance processes with automation at scale. By removing the operational complexity of banking, Constantinople allows you to focus on your customers and the business of banking. Get in touch: https://www.cxnpl.com/









