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woods and co

Financial Controller

Banking & Financial Services

Posted 28/05/2026
Closes 11/06/2026

East Melbourne, 3002, Melbourne, Victoria

Full time

Not specified

High-impact finance leadership role within a growing property and hospitality group.

We’re partnering with a privately owned property developer with a strong hospitality and venue operations arm to appoint a Financial Controller into a key leadership position within the business.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can step into a fast-paced environment quickly, provide strong commercial oversight and become a trusted operational finance leader across the group.

The business operates across property and hospitality assets, including venue operations with gaming exposure, making prior hospitality finance experience highly advantageous.

The Opportunity

Reporting into senior leadership, this role will oversee the day-to-day finance function while providing commercial support across operations, reporting, budgeting and business performance.

The business is open to either a Financial Controller or strong Finance Manager profile depending on capability and experience.

Responsibilities include:

  • Managing day-to-day financial operations and reporting
  • Budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management
  • Commercial analysis and operational finance support
  • Partnering with operational stakeholders across hospitality and venue assets
  • Leading finance processes, controls and compliance
  • Supporting business performance and strategic decision making
  • Working within a fast-moving, highly operational environment
About You
  • Previous hospitality finance experience is essential
  • Gaming exposure highly regarded
  • Experience within pubs, venues, hotel groups or hospitality operators preferred
  • Strong commercial finance capability with a hands-on approach
  • Able to step into an environment quickly and drive outcomes
  • Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
  • Comfortable working in-office full time
  • Positive, team-oriented and culturally aligned personality
Why This Role
  • Approx. $200,000 + Super 
  • Stable privately owned group with diverse operations
  • Broad operational and commercial exposure
  • High-impact role with direct leadership interaction
  • Opportunity to genuinely influence systems, process and performance
  • Fast-moving environment where strong operators thrive

The business is moving quickly on this opportunity and is looking for someone who can genuinely hit the ground running.

For a confidential discussion please call Harry on 0418 751 *** or email *****@woodsco.com.au

Woods & Co Recruitment is committed to creating a positively diverse and inclusive workforce that values all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate and encourage applications from all individuals.

Woods & Co specialises in recruitment across Business Services. If this position doesn’t suit you and you are looking for a new opportunity, we’d still love to hear from you. Or, if you know someone looking for a new role, refer them to us and receive a $250* gift voucher if we place them in a permanent position!

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
 

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