Financial Controller

Updated to FULL TIME

About Us

At Flying Turtle, we're revolutionising the beverage industry with AI-powered automated machines crafting over 180 freshly made drink variations — all within one square meter. We're growing rapidly across Australia, with a presence at major events like the Australian Open and Wimbledon, and partnerships with leading global names in beverage and food services industry. With new technology constantly in development, there's always something exciting on the horizon. If you're passionate about innovation and want to be part of a business that's genuinely changing the way Australia experiences drinks, this is the place to be.

About the Role

We're seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller to join our team. Reporting directly to leadership, you'll own the finance function end-to-end — from daily operations and month-end close through to reporting, compliance, and systems improvement.

What You'll Be Doing

Finance Operations

- Oversee day-to-day finance across multiple entities

- Coordinate outsourced AP and payroll providers

- Manage supplier payments, bank reconciliations, and sales accounting

- Process partner commissions and royalties

- Support employee onboarding and finance administration

Reporting & Commercial Insights

- Lead month-end close and accounting adjustments

- Prepare monthly management reports and analysis

- Manage budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reporting

- Oversee inventory stocktakes and adjustments

Governance & Compliance

- Ensure compliance with statutory, payroll, tax, and regulatory obligations

- Maintain strong financial controls, policies, and procedures

- Manage relationships with external advisors and tax partners

Systems & Process Improvement

- Lead finance and business system implementations

- Act as primary administrator for finance systems and integrations

- Drive process improvements and operational efficiencies

What We're Looking For

-Warehousing management/Warehousing software experience

- CA or CPA qualified with relevant Accounting or Commerce qualifications

- 5+ years' post-qualification experience

- Strong commercial acumen — able to translate numbers into business insights

- End-to-end finance operations experience including month-end, reporting, budgeting, and payroll oversight

- Experience with Xero and Unleashed highly regarded

- Confident with systems implementations and ongoing administration

- Organised, autonomous, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

- Competitive remuneration

- Join an innovative, fast-growing technology business

- Collaborative and supportive team environment

To apply, send your CV and cover letter to errol@flyingturtle.com.au