Financial Controller - Remote

Vault Cloud is the national leader of providing highly secure and scalable sovereign cloud capability to the Australian Government, National Intelligence Community and Critical Infrastructure sector. We pioneered the development of Australia’s only sovereign, hyperscale cloud with security at its core, being one of the first cloud organisations to be Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) certified and we continue to drive innovation, delivering First of a Kind capability across the sector.

As we continue to lead in technological advancements, Vault is now entering a defining phase of growth with a strategic $22.5 million investment from the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC). This investment will scale Vault's SECRET Cloud and introduce new services such as the AUKUS cloud capability, directly addressing Australia's strategic national security demands. Vault is now positioned to not only strengthen its existing relationships with federal and state government agencies, but also strengthen its relationships with private sector businesses requiring secure cloud storage.To support this growth, we are bolstering our capability by adding numerous key roles that are integral to our future success. This is an opportunity to join us at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation technological advancement whilst at the same time securing the nation against ever-increasing threats.

Due to our team expanding, we are looking for a Financial Controller to join our Corporate team to manage the end-to-end Financial Accounting function of the business. The role is fully remote and is a unique opportunity as the role is new to the business with the existing function having been carried out by the CFO and the existing team.

You will be responsible for:

• Owning the end-to-end general ledger processes including AP/AR, payroll, BAS, journal entries, and reconciliations. Support CFO and FP&A with board reporting, forecasting, and analysis.
• Leading monthly project costing, departmental reporting, and support R&D tax rebate calculations and submissions.
• Overseeing company-wide purchase order compliance and administration.
• Managing finance systems and drive continuous improvement of policies and procedures.
• Serving as the main contact for external auditors, tax advisors, and consultants to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  
  
  

To be successful you will be able to demonstrate with:

• Bachelor degree in commerce and/or accounting
• CPA qualification
• Ex Big 4 / Second Tier Accounting Firm Deal Advisory/Transaction Services or Business Services Senior Manager / Associate Director with 7+ years post qualified experience OR Existing FP&A Lead or 2IC with 10+ years experience supporting an Australian or prominent International business
• Strong working knowledge of Australian payroll and GST legislation
• Proven experience managing offshore teams and building relationships with stakeholders across a business, along with the management of external auditors and tax consultants
• Deep experience and strong skillset with respect to budgeting, forecasting and analytics, including advanced financial modelling skills
• Ability to prepare and analyse financial management reports
• Ability to prepare ad-hoc reports/analysis
• Experience/comfortable working in a fast moving start-up / scale-up environment
  
  
  

What’s in it for you?

• Be at the forefront of cyberwarfare, the greatest technology challenge of our generation
• 5 days of bonus leaves per year
• Company paid parental leave
• A diverse culture where we celebrate our people and their unique, individual perspectives
  
  
  

Our culture is a big part of who we are so, for us, it is vital that each of our people (known as Vaulter’s) align to and are continuously guided by our core values.

You will collaborate to provide secure and professional cloud services to a broad range of users. Join us now and become part of the future of secure cloud services and provide a significant contribution to our nation's success.

Get to know us at

https://vaultcloud.com.au/