Financial Controller | NetSuite

Financial Leadership Gets Stronger With Deep NetSuite Expertise

A finance function should do more than report results-it should create visibility that moves the business forward. As Financial Controller, you'll combine extensive financial leadership with hands‑on NetSuite expertise to improve reporting, processes, controls, Australian compliance, profitability analysis, and strategic planning. Lead meaningful finance transformation while partnering with executives on critical commercial decisions. Emapta's award‑winning employee experience adds permanent WFH flexibility, international collaboration, continuous development, and long‑term career stability for senior finance talent seeking broader ownership and measurable impact.

Snapshot

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Work Setup: Permanent Work From Home
• Competitive Salary Package
• HMO coverage with free dependent
• Permanent WFH arrangement
• Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
• Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit: https://emapta.com/training-calendar/)
• Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer
• Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more)
• Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
• Standard government and Emapta benefits
• Total of 20 annual leaves to be used on your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
• Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
• Diverse and supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA, CA, or equivalent professional qualification
• At least 12 years of progressive accounting and financial management experience, with substantial hands‑on exposure supporting Australian businesses or SME clients
• Strong hands‑on NetSuite experience, including finance and accounting workflows, reporting, and process optimization
• Proven experience leading a NetSuite implementation, system enhancement, or ERP migration and improving finance processes
• Strong knowledge of Australian accounting and compliance requirements, including ATO compliance, GST, IAS/BAS, PAYG, superannuation, payroll, and STP
• Extensive experience in multi‑entity accounting, intercompany transactions, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Strong commercial finance experience, including margin, pricing, cost, and project‑level profitability analysis
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for financial modelling, forecasting, reporting, and analysis
• Experience with ADP or comparable Australian payroll platforms
• Proven ability to develop scalable finance processes, reporting frameworks, and internal controls
• Strong commercial judgment, analytical thinking, and ability to communicate financial insights clearly to executive and non‑financial stakeholders
• Experience with commercial contract reviews and insurance programs is highly preferred
• Exposure to logistics, transport, recycling, or supply chain environments is an advantage
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, independence, and accountability when managing financial and commercially sensitive information

Responsibilities

Australian Compliance and Agency Liaison

• Own ATO compliance across Group entities, including IAS, GST, PAYG, superannuation, reconciliations, payment arrangements, and statutory lodgments
• Coordinate BAS and year‑end reporting with external accountants while reducing reliance on outsourced accounting services
• Maintain compliance with Australian accounting standards, regulations, company policies, and statutory deadlines, acting as liaison with government agencies, regulators, payroll providers, insurers, and external partners
• Support ISO 14001, AS/NZS 5377, and DCCEEW NTCRS audits through accurate, audit‑ready records and finance initiatives that strengthen environmental, regulatory, and operational compliance
• Maintain the finance compliance calendar covering lodgments, payments, loans, and key deadlines

Cashflow, Banking, and Treasury

• Manage weekly cashflow forecasting, payment planning, banking, reconciliations, payment preparation for CEO approval, and corporate credit cards
• Lead credit control, collections, receivables, liquidity forecasting, lending facilities, and supplier payment relationships

Management Reporting, Commercial Analysis, and Cost Control

• Deliver executive reporting ac