Financial Controller

Wodonga, Yarra Valley & High Country VIC

Jacob Group of Companies is a proud, locally-owned family business operating in the region for over 90 years. Our core strengths are focused on family values, customer service excellence, and our employees being at the heart of our business. 

The Opportunity:

Due to growth, an exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to join our team. The successful applicant will be responsible for the forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting for some Jacob Group of Companies dealerships.

Duties :

• Monthly financial reporting to the group financial controller and managing directors
• Monthly reporting to manufacturers as per various deadlines
• Ensure the balance sheet is maintained
• Develop and manage financial and accounting procedures and implement improvement measures
• Ensure compliance with ATO, legal and corporate governance
• Assist in the preparation of annual statutory reporting requirements
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Lead and mentor administration team
• Other ad-hoc reporting and projects

We Offer:

• Employee benefits and discounts across the Jacob Group of Companies and affiliated businesses 
• Access to discounts across major retailers, including health and fitness, entertainment, technology 
• Internal and dealership-specific training 
• Opportunity for personal and career growth
• Growth within the Jacob Group of Companies
• A supportive and collaborative work environment 

The Requirements:

• A bachelor’s degree in accounting 
• Outstanding attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to build relationships with staff and other stakeholders
• Team player
• Highly organised with excellent time management skills
• Good work ethic

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. 

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