Initial 6 month fixed term contract with possible extensions and conversion to perm Central office location in heart of the Varsity Lakes food & dining precinct Dynamic working environment- work with best-in-breed tech specialists Hybrid WFH model - work from home 2-3 days a week The Opportunity
Venue Smart is one of Australia's fastest-growing fintech companies, partnering with the world's leading payment acquirers to process more than a billion transactions each day. We specialise in developing cutting-edge, tailored payment solutions that help businesses automate processes, reduce overheads, and optimise costs. As we expand our capabilities and client base, we're looking for a Financial Controller to join our team in Gold Coast. This role is vital to ensuring our financial stability as we continue to grow and innovate.
The Role
As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for managing Venue Smart's financial operations, including reporting, compliance, and budgeting, ensuring we maintain a strong foundation to support business expansion. Working alongside the COO and preparing for the transition of an incoming CFO, you'll lead strategic initiatives that shape our financial strategies, improve efficiency, and maximise profitability. We offer flexibility in this role, including the option for part-time work if suited to the right candidate.
Key responsibilities include:
Overseeing day-to-day financial operations such as accounts payable, receivable, and payroll Preparing comprehensive financial reports, including monthly and annual statements, to inform decision-making Leading budgeting and forecasting efforts to align with strategic goals and track financial performance Managing cash flow and ensuring sufficient working capital to support ongoing and new projects Developing and maintaining internal control systems that comply with Australian regulations and industry standards Coordinating with external auditors and managing tax compliance requirements (GST, BAS) Conducting detailed financial analysis to identify opportunities for growth and cost optimisation Collaborating with the tech team to enhance internal systems, driving process improvements for efficiency Your Profile
We are looking for someone with:
A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CPA or CA certification preferred At least 5 years of experience in financial management, ideally in fintech, payment services, or a fast-growing sector Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems, with solid knowledge of Australian accounting standards Demonstrated experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial insights to non-financial stakeholders The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment A collaborative mindset and flexibility to accommodate different working arrangements, including part-time options Next Steps
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Financial Controller to join a dynamic and growing fintech company. At Venue Smart, you will be part of a collaborative team, gain exposure to high-profile clients and technology partners, and have the flexibility to shape your work schedule to fit your lifestyle.
If this sounds like the right fit for you, click APPLY below or contact Hannah at 0476 346 496 for more details.
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