
Financial Controller / GM of Finance- Mandarin Speaking
BrillianTalent
Posted 5 days ago
Our client is an established mining company with a strong operational presence in Australia and internationally. We are currently hiring multiple roles across their finance department, including the position of General Manager – Finance and Financial Controller.
Role Description
Job Title: General Manager – Finance
Reports to: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Direct Reports: 5
Work Flexibility: Flexible working hours
Salary: $200,000 – $250,000 + Super + Up to 25% Annual Bonus
Location: Adelaide, SA
The General Manager – Finance is a senior executive role accountable for shaping and executing the company’s financial strategy. This role requires exceptional leadership in complex, cross-jurisdictional environments and a deep command of Australian and international regulatory frameworks. You will oversee financial reporting, tax, treasury, and cash flow management while driving strategic outcomes.
Role Description
Job Title: Financial Controller
Reports to: General Manager of Finance
Direct Reports: 2
Work Flexibility: Flexible working hours
Salary: $170,000 – $200,000 + Super + Up to 10% Annual Bonus
Location: Adelaide, SA
Key Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
- Flexible working arrangements
- Relocation assistance for the right candidate
- Global exposure within a multinational mining group
Key Responsibilities
Group Financial Reporting & Consolidation
- Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements
- Ensure compliance with AASB, IFRS, ASIC, and internal standards
- Manage eliminations, intercompany adjustments, and reconciliations
Statutory Reporting & Financial Close
- Drive month-end and year-end close across business units
- Oversee statutory reporting for Australian and international operations, including the Dominican Republic
Audit Management & Governance
- Coordinate external audits and act as the primary liaison
- Maintain robust internal controls and ensure compliance with governance requirements
ERP & Systems Oversight
- Ensure integrity of data across ERP and BI systems (e.g. Pronto, Power BI)
- Support automation and financial systems enhancements
Chinese Shareholder Reporting
- Prepare reports in accordance with Chinese Accounting Standards (CAS)
- Collaborate with CFO and Finance leadership to ensure accurate, timely reporting to the parent company
Leadership & Team Development
- For the Financial Controller: Lead a team of 2 (Senior AP Officer & Assistant Accountant)
- For the GM Finance: Lead and mentor a team of 5, fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture
Key Requirements
- CPA or CA qualification (mandatory)
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce
- 7+ years' experience in financial accounting and consolidation (Controller)
- Strong technical knowledge of AASB, IFRS, ASIC, and CAS standards
- Prior experience with cross-border reporting, especially with Chinese shareholders or SOEs
- Advanced ERP/BI skills (Pronto & Power BI preferred)
- Fluency in Mandarin (spoken & written) highly desirable
How to Apply
If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, we’d love to hear from you!
�� For a confidential discussion, contact Yajing Lin via email at [email protected] or call 0412 698 432, quoting this job ad.
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