Interim Financial Controller

Interim Financial Controller

Frog Recruitment | Brisbane, Queensland, AU

Posted 19 days ago

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Description

The organisation operates within the education sector, dedicated to providing high-quality learning experiences for students.

About the role

The Interim Financial Controller is responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations at the College. This role involves overseeing the finance staff team, maintaining financial administration and reporting systems, and liaising with senior management.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day financial operations at the College
  • Maintain financial administration and reporting systems including the general ledger
  • Supervise finance staff, delegating tasks effectively
  • Monitor cash flow and working capital
  • Prepare government grant applications and monitor their receipt
  • Review and oversee payroll processing and accounting
  • Prepare monthly financial statements and departmental budget reports
  • Liaise with auditors during the College's financial audit.

Skills & experience

  • Proven experience in financial management and reporting within an educational or similar setting
  • Strong capability in managing finance teams and fostering positive relationships with stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with senior management and external constituents
  • CA or CPA membership is required
  • High level of digital literacy, including advanced use of Microsoft Office.

What’s in it for you

  • Opportunity to contribute to a respected educational institution
  • Work in a supportive environment that values professionalism and integrity
  • Potential for the role to transition to a permanent position.

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