Private Equity backed clothing business International offices Strategic finance position Our client, a rapidly growing private equity-backed clothing manufacturer based in Wetherill Park, NSW, is seeking a skilled Financial Controller to join their team.This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in the financial management of a company renowned for its quality and long history in the fashion industry.The successful candidate will work closely with the CFO, providing strategic financial insights to support the company's growth plans.Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.Develop and execute financial strategies to drive business performance.Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial risk management.Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal policies.Lead and mentor the finance team, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.Collaborate with the executive team, offering financial insights and strategic recommendations.Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and other key stakeholders.Support M&A activities, including due diligence and integration processes.Candidate Profile: CA/CPA qualified with a minimum of 7-10 years of experience in a similar role.Background in manufacturing or retail sectors, ideally within a private equity-backed company.Strong financial analysis and reporting capabilities.Proven experience in leading and developing high-performing finance teams.Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage tight deadlines.Advanced proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.What's on Offer: Competitive salary package, with performance-based incentives.Opportunity to work within a dynamic and forward-thinking company.Career development opportunities within a growing organisation.A supportive and collaborative team culture.Reference number: AF-139-1I5597PRU Profession:AccountingFinancial Manager & Controller Company: Urbane Recruitment Date posted: 1st Oct, 2024