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GBST

Group Financial Controller – 6 month FTC

GBST

. Lead the financial control function across GBST’s global business .

Posted 11/9/2026contractSydney • AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and governance while leading a team to enhance financial controls and drive process improvements through automation and technology. Provides strategic financial insights to support senior leadership decision-making across multiple jurisdictions.

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Qualified CA Or CPAFinancial ReportingTechnical Accounting ExpertiseProcess Improvement Through AutomationExperience In Technology Or SaaS Environment

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Hard Skills
Financial ReportingCompliancePayroll GovernanceTax ActivitiesAudit ActivitiesTreasury ManagementMonth-End ProcessesFinancial AnalysisCash ManagementContinuous Improvement
Soft Skills
Keen Eye For DetailLeadership
Tools & Technologies
Automation SystemsEmerging Technologies
Certifications & Qualifications
CACPA
Industry Keywords
Financial ControlSaaS EnvironmentStatutory RequirementsGlobal Business

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the financial control function across GBST’s global business
  • Lead a small team and report to the Head of FP&A
  • Own financial reporting, compliance, payroll governance, tax and audit activities, treasury, and month-end processes
  • Lead group financial reporting, compliance, audit and statutory requirements across multiple jurisdictions
  • Oversee month-end processes and analysis, payroll governance, treasury and cash management
  • Drive continuous improvement through automation, system enhancements and stronger financial controls
  • Provide financial insights to senior leaders to support decision-making
  • Maintain strong financial controls and compliance standards

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Qualified CA or CPA
  • Significant experience in senior finance roles
  • Strong technical accounting expertise
  • Keen eye for detail
  • Passion for improving processes through automation, systems and emerging technologies
  • Experience in a technology or SaaS environment highly regarded

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 2 days flexible/hybrid working arrangement
  • Instant savings and discounts on major retailers across the country
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Study Assistance Program
  • Additional GBST & U day off every year
  • Paid parental leave
  • Swapping public holidays with a day of significance for you
  • Annual Flu Vaccination
  • Novated car leasing
  • Discounted private health insurance
  • LinkedIn Learning