Neutrog Australia is seeking a seasoned, downtoearth Financial Controller to lead our finance and administration function. This role is ideal for someone who has already built a strong career, enjoys empowering others, and is equally comfortable rolling up their sleeves to keep things running smoothly. If youre a mature, handson finance professional who values clarity, structure and genuine teamwork, youll thrive and make a difference here. About the Role In this role, youll provide steady leadership to a capable finance and administration team, empowering them to take ownership while offering the guidance and support they need. Youll work closely with the MD and COO, providing clear, reliable and timely, financial information that helps the business make informed decisions. This is a handson position where youll be involved in the detail - overseeing daily processing, ensuring monthend accuracy and maintaining strong financial controls. It suits someone who has already achieved a great deal in their career and now takes satisfaction in developing others, strengthening systems and keeping the financial engine room running smoothly. Youll play a key role in supporting operations, improving reporting and maintaining the discipline and structure that are required to maintain Neutrogs continued growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the finance and administration team. Oversee all financial processing including AP, AR, bank reconciliations, stock processes and general ledger maintenance. Deliver accurate, timely monthend close and management reporting. Manage cashflow, working capital and banking relationships. Strengthen financial systems, internal controls and delegations of authority. Support budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning with the MD, COO and broader leadership team. Partner with operations to improve reporting, inventory management and crossfunctional processes. Drive continuous improvement across systems, processes and financial governance. What Youll Bring CA/CPA qualification. Significant commercial experience in a senior accounting or finance leadership role. A calm, steady leadership style - able to empower, guide and develop a team. Excellent technical accounting capability and attention to detail. Confidence managing cashflow, monthend and financial reporting. Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with ERP systems. Clear communication and the ability to partner effectively with management and operations. Experience in manufacturing or inventorybased environments (advantageous). This role is best suited to someone who feels comfortable sharing knowledge and experience to build capability across all levels in the team, it is not suited to earlycareer candidates or those still completing their qualifications. About Neutrog At Neutrog, were more than fertiliser. Were grounded - open, transparent and downtoearth in how we work together. Were focused on building genuine relationships with colleagues, customers and suppliers. We stay disciplined by embracing processes that help us deliver what we promise, when and where its needed. Were spirited - enthusiastic, innovative and always ready to go the extra mile for our community. And above all, were curious - always exploring better ways to grow, improve and connect. Our vision is simple but ambitious: to be the most connected and trusted fertiliser brand in the world - by finding, developing and growing relationships, doing what we say well do, and delivering quality on time, every time.
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Financial Controller