Financial Controller - AUS

at  PMY Group

TRANSFORMING THROUGH TECHNOLOGY

PMY Group (PMY) exists to transform the way people operate and interact with public venues and places through technology. Within this we aspire to:

• Be leaders in the strategy, design, integration, and management of the Smart Technology Ecosystem within a public venue or place.
• Provide convenient and effective Next Generation Platforms to support venue operations and commercialisation.
• Deliver highly valuable and unique insights on operations and patron behaviour.
• Be the experienced, reliable, and trusted technology partner for the market.

We have proudly supported more than 1,000 clients globally, across four key regions (APAC, USA, UK and EMEA) and are focused on continuing our aggressive expansion through our end-to-end offering.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are looking for a highly technical, collaborative and detail-oriented Financial Controller to lead our APAC Finance team and to play a key role in supporting our growing business within the APAC region.
Having recently completely our first growth equity round, attracting a US-based private equity partner, we are looking for this role to support our plans to scale our technology services and platform / data solutions business units both organically and through acquisition.
This role will lead the budgeting, forecasting and management reporting for the APAC business (which includes our wholly owned, and recently acquired companies KOJO and TechMedia). You will oversee tax, audit and risk compliance while ensuring the most effective systems and financial architecture is in place to support our growth. The role will also play an important role in integrating and streamlining our APAC businesses along with being integral to any future system improvements and implementations.
As a senior member of the global finance team, you will work closely with the Global Senior Finance team in the USA and EMEA to deliver best practice to the APAC finance function that is consistent with global standards. The role will report into the Group Head of Finance.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Qualification in accounting or a related discipline and/or substantial professional financial experience ideally within a high growth business.
• CAANZ or CPA qualified (or equivalent overseas qualification).
• Experience (2+ years) in a Financial Controller role (or equivalent).
• Highly technical with experience in managing audit and tax compliance.
• Exemplary leadership and teamwork skills, at all times driving participation and engagement in order to achieve business goals.
• Demonstrated experience in integrating accounting systems and teams across multiple businesses if preferable.
• Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking and an ability to understand new issues quickly, challenge as required and make wise decisions.
• Strong communication & presentation skills with an approach characterized by commitment, motivation, and energy.
• Ability to work well with others, bring out their best and instill a confidence in teamwork and working together for success.
  This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth within the company. If you are a highly organised individual with a passion for managing projects and ensuring success, we encourage you to apply. The role will be based out of our Melbourne offices with the option to work flexibly.

• Ownership of the financial control function across the APAC business’, including overseeing and developing budgeting, financial forecasting, management reporting and modelling tools.
• Oversight of all compliance related activities including tax, risk and supporting the Group audit.
• Leading the integration of newly acquired and future acquisitions within the APAC region (including KOJO and TechMedia) – to manage the consolidation of finance platforms within the APAC region and to ensure this is co-ordinated and consistent with the Group strategy.
• Ownership of any system integration and implementations as it relates to the APAC region (including the implementation of the Workday and Microsoft CRM products within the region).
• Providing strategic support to the finance team to enhance the use and functionality of the accounting systems and reporting infrastructure.
• Providing strategic advice and support to the Executive Team including the overall APAC strategy and capital investment analysis.
• Assist Executives with tender submissions including project cost analysis.
• Oversight of cash and overall financing requirements of the APAC business.