Job title: Financial Controller | Education & Publishing
Company: Robert Half
Job description: Job Description:The CompanyA leading global provider of educational resources, this fast-growing company is at the forefront of delivering high-quality learning solutions across print and digital platforms. With a strong international presence, they are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of their ANZ finance operations, drive efficiencies, and support strategic growth.The RoleReporting directly to the VP of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations, optimizing reporting processes, and managing both local and offshore teams. This is a hands-on leadership position offering autonomy, strategic influence, and the opportunity to improve financial performance in a dynamic, global environment.Key responsibilities include:
- Leading month-end close, variance analysis, tax compliance, and statutory reporting for the ANZ region.
- Managing and reviewing the work of both local and offshore finance teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Acting as Company Secretary, ensuring compliance with corporate governance and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborating with international teams and the parent company to align financial strategies.
- Identifying and implementing process improvements and efficiencies across finance operations.
Your ProfileWe are looking for a proactive, hands-on leader with strong financial acumen, an eye for process improvements, and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-moving environment.The ideal candidate will have:
- CA or CPA qualification.
- Experience in publishing, education, or industries managing royalties (highly desirable).
- Proven expertise in offshoring finance functions-essential for success in this role.
- A background in working with international teams and stakeholders.
- Strong communication skills, a positive mindset, and a solutions-focused approach.
Apply TodayPlease send your resume by clicking on the apply button.Learn more about our Melbourne recruitment services:Job Reference No: 06810-0013171865JMBy clicking ‘apply’, you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.
Expected salary: $165000 per year
Location: South Melbourne, VIC
Job date: Tue, 25 Feb 2025 08:58:23 GMT
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