Financial Controller

About us

Kapitolis one ofAustralias fastest-growing construction companies transforming the industry throughinnovationtechnology and acommitment to by our corevalues Supportive Authentic Inspirational Driven and Customer-Centricandwerelooking for a talented Financial Controller to join our high-performing team.

With a strongtrack recordof delivery across complex commercial residential and data centre projects we are known for our pragmatic approach. Weoperatein afastpaceddeliveryledenvironment where commercial discipline strong governance and clear financial insight are critical. The business continues to invest in systemspeopleand processes to support sustainable growth across multiple projects and workstreams.

About the role

This is a senior leadership role within the finance function responsible for overseeing core financial operations while helping shape how the function continues to evolve in aprojectbasedconstruction environment.

Working closely with the CFO and broader leadership group this role balances hands-on financial oversight with a forward-looking focus on systemsreportingand process improvement. It suits a finance leader who is comfortable operating across both detail and strategy with the ability to influence and partner at an executive level while supporting project and operational teams.

Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing financial reporting cycles including month-end year-end andconsolidatedoutputs across multiple projects and entities
• Ensuring accuracy integrity and discipline across the general ledger balancesheetand project cost reporting
• Managing audit processes and statutory reporting obligations
• Driving continuous improvement across financial controlsgovernanceand compliance frameworks in a construction setting
• Leading budgeting forecasting and cashflow management activities including project cashflow and working capital
• Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide clear commercial insight into business and project performance
• Leading and developing the finance team building capabilityaccountabilityand consistency
• Supporting the implementation of improved systemsautomationandreporting tools to better support project delivery
• Uphold andmonitoradherence to all company policies procedures and codes of conduct

About you

You are a confident and commercially minded finance leader who thrives in a changingdeliveryfocusedenvironment. You enjoy building structure liftingcapabilityand improving processes while working closely with operational and executive stakeholders to improve financial visibility anddecisionmaking. You take ownership of outcomes and bring clarity to complex financial information.

You will bring:

• CA or CPA qualification with experience in project driven organisation
• Proven experience in a senior finance role with responsibility for reportingcontrolsand compliance
• Strong technical accounting capability across complex ormultientityenvironments
• Demonstrated experience managing audit and statutory requirements
• A commercial mindset with the ability to partner effectively with executive and operational leaders
• Strong people leadership skills with experience developing capable accountable teams
• Asystemsfocusedmindset and interest in improving reportingautomationand process efficiency

On offer

• A Financial Controller role with close partnership to the CFO
• The opportunity to shape and strengthen finance processes and reporting frameworks in a growing construction business
• Exposure to transformation and system improvement initiatives
• High visibility across the businessprojectsand leadership team
• A stable organisation with a clear growth and improvement agenda

WhyKapitol

Kapitoloffers the opportunity to work in a business that values deliveryaccountabilityand continuous trusted to take ownership encouraged to challenge and improve how things are done and supported by a leadership team that values commercial insight and practical solutions. For a finance leader who wants to be close to the action and play a meaningful role in shaping a growing construction businessKapitoloffers both challenge and opportunity.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this position and successfully complete a Medical and Federal Police Check.

Please be sure to apply directly as we will not be engaging the services of recruitment agencies nor any agency-represented candidates for this role.