Financial Controller

Dijital Team

. Oversee month-end financial reporting and quality assurance across a portfolio of Australian business clients .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • Sri LankaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, quality assurance, and compliance with Australian Accounting Standards, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance financial processes and reporting accuracy.

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Chartered Accountant (CA)Australian Accounting StandardsXero Accounting SoftwareMonth-End Close ProcessesFinancial Reporting

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Hard Skills

Financial ReportingReconciliationsJournal EntriesAccrualsBalance Sheet ReviewsFinancial Discrepancy IdentificationProcess Validation ControlsFinancial OversightAutomated Accounting WorkflowsTaxation Compliance

Soft Skills

Independent WorkSound Financial JudgementWritten Communication

Tools & Technologies

MYOBDextApprovalMax

Certifications & Qualifications

Chartered Accountant (CA Sri Lanka)Chartered Accountant (CA ANZ)

Industry Keywords

Financial ManagementClient PortfoliosProfessional ServicesOutsourced Finance FunctionRegulatory Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee month-end financial reporting and quality assurance across a portfolio of Australian business clients
Review and validate month-end financial close activities
Examine reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and balance sheets for accuracy and completeness
Identify inconsistencies, financial discrepancies, and potential reporting issues
Provide independent second-level review of client financial records
Review management reports for accuracy, relevance, and clarity
Prepare written commentary explaining financial performance, key movements, and areas requiring attention
Review payment runs before client authorisation
Maintain financial oversight and quality assurance across client portfolios
Collaborate with the Sri Lanka-based software development team to enhance automated accounting and financial workflows
Define process requirements, expected outcomes, and validation controls
Identify weaknesses or inaccuracies in automated processes and recommend improvements
Support scalable, accurate, and efficient financial management solutions
Work closely with the CFO to maintain reporting accuracy and financial control standards
Provide financial oversight and continuity during the CFO's absence
Collaborate with finance and technology colleagues to strengthen operational processes and reporting standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Professionally qualified Chartered Accountant (CA Sri Lanka, CA ANZ, or equivalent)
Strong working knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards
Hands-on experience using Xero for accounting and financial reporting
Proven experience reviewing financial records and reports across multiple client accounts or portfolios
Strong understanding of month-end close processes, including reconciliations, journals, accruals, and balance sheet reviews
Ability to work independently, exercise sound financial judgement, and identify discrepancies or irregularities in financial information
Excellent written English communication skills, particularly in preparing clear, professional commentary for clients
Previous experience in an accounting practice, outsourced finance function, or similar professional services environment preferred
Familiarity with MYOB, Dext, ApprovalMax, or equivalent solutions preferred
Experience collaborating with software development teams on financial process automation preferred
Exposure to Australian taxation and regulatory compliance requirements preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Get paid in Australian Dollars
Medical insurance from day one for you + spouse (or parents if unmarried)
Generous OPD coverage from doctor visits to all your medical needs
Home office setup allowance
Internet allowance
Gym & wellness allowance
Regular team events & engagement activities
Diji Assist – Mental health & counseling support
Reimbursement for industry certifications
Open-door culture – your ideas and feedback always matter
Flexible work – home or office, wherever you do your best work
Rewards & recognition
Christmas & financial year-end parties