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Financial Controller - Remote

Posted 168 weeks ago
Finance / Legal
Full Time
Australia

Overview

As our first in-house finance hire, you’ll take ownership of our financial operations and lay the groundwork for scalable, strategic financial management. You’ll work closely with company leadership, partner with external accounting providers, and build systems and models that support budgeting, forecasting, and investor reporting.

In Short

  • Oversee day-to-day finance operations across multiple entities in partnership with outsourced providers.
  • Lead the development of company-wide financial models, including dynamic forecasting and multi-year planning.
  • Build and manage budgeting processes, including department-level planning and variance tracking.
  • Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and board-level financial reporting.
  • Implement scalable internal controls, policies, and systems to ensure compliance and financial hygiene.
  • Monitor and manage cash flow, intercompany transactions, and capital planning.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to support hiring plans, vendor decisions, and budget alignment.
  • Support fundraising activities and investor reporting, including financial due diligence.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in accounting and finance, with significant exposure to SaaS business models.
  • Proven track record of building or scaling a finance function at a high-growth startup.
  • Experience managing financial operations across multiple global entities (Australia and the U.S. required).
  • CA or CPA qualified (or equivalent).
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge (GAAP/IFRS) and experience managing external accounting providers.
  • Excellent financial modeling and forecasting skills.
  • Strong business acumen and communication skills.
  • Comfortable working in a remote, fast-paced environment with high autonomy.

Benefits

  • Be part of a growing team with a strong mission to connect consumers and brands.
  • Opportunity to shape the finance function as the company scales.
  • Work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
  • Collaborate with leadership and contribute to strategic financial decisions.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
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Okendo

Okendo is a customer marketing platform dedicated to fostering strong connections between consumers and their favorite brands. With a focus on enhancing brand advocacy and maximizing customer lifetime value, Okendo empowers Shopify brands to grow efficiently. Trusted by over 12,000 Shopify brands, the platform offers a unique suite of products including Reviews, Referrals, Quizzes, Loyalty, and Surveys, aimed at transforming one-time shoppers into loyal, revenue-driving Superfans.

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