Junior Controller

The Junior Controller will take ownership of financial reporting, maintain a high level of accuracy, and prioritize effectively. With strong business acumen, analytical thinking, and a forward-looking mindset, they will contribute to continuous improvement. A proactive, adaptable, and motivated approach is essential for success in Monks’ dynamic and ever-changing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support month-end close and forecasting across multiple entities.
• Compile management reports and analyse global financial performance.
• Deliver timely financial results and insights to business stakeholders.
• Prepare financial information and analysis for stakeholder presentations.
• Improve financial processes, reporting clarity, and stakeholder understanding of results.
• Respond to ad hoc financial requests and provide commercially relevant insights.
• Manage the net revenue process, including revenue recognition, ideally within the media or advertising industry.
• Work effectively in a fast-paced environment while meeting global reporting deadlines.
• Oversee local statutory compliance, including quarterly GST lodgements and annual financial statement audits.

Requirements

• Strong Excel skills; experience with Google Sheets is also preferred.
• Degree in Finance or Accounting. ACCA qualification and financial statement audit experience are preferred.
• At least two years of relevant experience in a controlling, accounting or business finance role, preferably within a high-growth international company.
• Good understanding of financial accounting; knowledge of IFRS is preferred.
• Experience with LucaNet or NetSuite would be an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills in English; additional languages would be an advantage.
• Strong financial insight and business acumen.