MARS Recruitment is partnering with a high-growth Financial Services organisation in their search for a Financial Controller. You'll lead the finance function across multiple jurisdictions, playing a key role in shaping commercial strategy, governance, and operational excellence during a high-growth phase.

The Responsibilities:

• Lead the annual budgeting process, financial planning cycles, and scenario modelling to support strategic decision-making and investor engagement.
• Prepare comprehensive board packs and manage statutory filings across multiple jurisdictions.
• Collaborate with internal teams on pricing strategies, commercial proposals, and contract reviews to ensure sound financial outcomes and risk mitigation.
• Drive capital raise activities, including the preparation of financial models, due diligence materials, and structured documentation of shareholder activity.
• Manage tax and regulatory compliance across ANZ and the US, including R&D tax credits, insurance coverage, and risk registers.
• Oversee core finance operations, including bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, bank reconciliations, and monthly close across the group.
• Prepare accurate and timely consolidated group financial reports.
• Build and lead a high-performing finance team, including recruiting, mentoring, and scaling the function to support business growth.

The Requirements:

• CA/CPA qualified.
• 5+ years' progressive experience, ideally in high-growth environments.
• Strong financial modelling and planning skills.
• Advanced Excel and system skills.
• A self-starter with a process mindset, who can build from the ground up.
• Enthusiasm for using AI tools to drive efficiency and insight.

To Note:

• 5 days per week in their Sydney CBD office.

If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply directly with your resume or send your application to [email protected].