- Location: Unley, South Australia3-Month Contract | Potential for Permanencyabout the organisationThis organisation plays a key role in supporting businesses across South Australia, advocating for their success and growth. Through strategic initiatives, policy development, and industry support, they work to remove complexity and create opportunities for businesses to thrive.about the jobThis 3 month contract role, with potential for permanency, is an opportLocation: Unley, South Australia3-Month Contract | Potential for Permanencyabout the organisationThis organisation plays a key role in supporting businesses across South Australia, advocating for their success and growth. Through strategic initiatives, policy development, and industry support, they work to remove complexity and create opportunities for businesses to thrive.about the jobThis 3 month contract role, with potential for permanency, is an opport
- about the companyThe company is a stable and well-established property company with an extensive portfolio including real estate investment, property development and property management. They are conveniently located within the Adelaide CBD. Please note that this role entails full 5 days in the office and working hours are 9am to 5.30pmabout the job • Undertake month end processes including the processing of journals and accruals. • Analysing financial resabout the companyThe company is a stable and well-established property company with an extensive portfolio including real estate investment, property development and property management. They are conveniently located within the Adelaide CBD. Please note that this role entails full 5 days in the office and working hours are 9am to 5.30pmabout the job • Undertake month end processes including the processing of journals and accruals. • Analysing financial res
- Infrastructure Engineer - Permanent - Sydney - Must be Australian Citizen or Australian Permanent Resident currentlyAn opportunity has arisen for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join an Australian Financial Service business based in Sydney in a permanent role. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will be a key member of the team, working with the Lead Infrastructure Engineer and other team members supporting stakeholders across the business units aInfrastructure Engineer - Permanent - Sydney - Must be Australian Citizen or Australian Permanent Resident currentlyAn opportunity has arisen for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join an Australian Financial Service business based in Sydney in a permanent role. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will be a key member of the team, working with the Lead Infrastructure Engineer and other team members supporting stakeholders across the business units a
- Financial ControllerSydney, NSWAbout the Company:This is an industry-leading agribusiness undergoing a period of exciting transformation. With a strong national presence and deep roots in Australia’s agricultural sector, they are at the forefront of modernising operations, optimising efficiencies, and setting new benchmarks in the industry. As they invest in cutting-edge technology, best-in-class financial systems, and a progressive leadership approach, thFinancial ControllerSydney, NSWAbout the Company:This is an industry-leading agribusiness undergoing a period of exciting transformation. With a strong national presence and deep roots in Australia’s agricultural sector, they are at the forefront of modernising operations, optimising efficiencies, and setting new benchmarks in the industry. As they invest in cutting-edge technology, best-in-class financial systems, and a progressive leadership approach, th
- Introduction:Randstad is exclusively partnering with a mid tier commercial organisation based in Reservoir recruiting an Accounts Payable Officer. It's a fast paced, driven and collaborative environment, working in the finance division, where the colleagues are engaged, aware, friendly and value encouraging ideas. It's a close knit finance team and you'll be reporting to the Financial Controller. Responsibilities:Entering invoices in the systemProcessing iIntroduction:Randstad is exclusively partnering with a mid tier commercial organisation based in Reservoir recruiting an Accounts Payable Officer. It's a fast paced, driven and collaborative environment, working in the finance division, where the colleagues are engaged, aware, friendly and value encouraging ideas. It's a close knit finance team and you'll be reporting to the Financial Controller. Responsibilities:Entering invoices in the systemProcessing i
- Randstad Defence is looking for Project Support Officers to support the PMO office of a Federal Government Client who is working on a major infrastructure and computer networking project. As a Project Support Officer, you will work closely with senior leaders to provide strategic outcomes across the Defence capability systems. About the Role Co-ordinate weekly project team meetings.Develop project artefacts, including project execution plan, integrated proRandstad Defence is looking for Project Support Officers to support the PMO office of a Federal Government Client who is working on a major infrastructure and computer networking project. As a Project Support Officer, you will work closely with senior leaders to provide strategic outcomes across the Defence capability systems. About the Role Co-ordinate weekly project team meetings.Develop project artefacts, including project execution plan, integrated pro
- My client is currently seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented individual to join their finance team. In this role, you will report directly to the Financial Controller and assist with a broad range of accounting, financial analysis, and data reporting functions across both Australian and USA-based operations.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring timely reporting of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial sMy client is currently seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented individual to join their finance team. In this role, you will report directly to the Financial Controller and assist with a broad range of accounting, financial analysis, and data reporting functions across both Australian and USA-based operations.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring timely reporting of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial s
- Financial Accountant – Immediate Start 6-Month Contract OpportunityImmediate start within a small team in the inner-northern suburbs of Brisbane. An established organisation is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their finance team on a temporary full-time basis (with potential for a permanent role). This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a collaborative and supportive team environment while assisting with key financial functions.What You’Financial Accountant – Immediate Start 6-Month Contract OpportunityImmediate start within a small team in the inner-northern suburbs of Brisbane. An established organisation is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their finance team on a temporary full-time basis (with potential for a permanent role). This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a collaborative and supportive team environment while assisting with key financial functions.What You’
- What you’ll doFinancial Reporting: Prepare and coordinate high-level financial reports, including monthly Board and performance reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.Compliance Focus: Work to improve compliance with regulatory reporting requirements for areas such as income tax, GST, FBT, and payroll tax.Group Consolidation: Oversee group consolidation and the corporate ledgers for multiple subsidiariesBudgeting & ForWhat you’ll doFinancial Reporting: Prepare and coordinate high-level financial reports, including monthly Board and performance reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.Compliance Focus: Work to improve compliance with regulatory reporting requirements for areas such as income tax, GST, FBT, and payroll tax.Group Consolidation: Oversee group consolidation and the corporate ledgers for multiple subsidiariesBudgeting & For
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- controller jobs - permanent: in a permanent position, you work as a controller for the same company indefinitely. This gives you added job security.
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- controller jobs – temporary: in a temporary position, you work as a controller for a few months. You can build your accounting experience without committing long-term.
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about controller jobs
As a controller, you supervise and oversee accounting activities, including the preparation of financial reports and financial statements. You are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial reports and compliance with the legislation. You also prepare audit reports and supervise external auditing teams. The role requires good numerical ability and analytical skills to analyse financial reports.
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To work as a controller, you require a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or economics. You should consider pursuing a postgraduate degree in business administration or finance. Most employers also prefer controllers with professional certifications, like Chartered Accountant (CA) or Chartered Practising Accountant (CPA) designation.
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