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Financial Controller - Shared Services

Australia, Adelaide · Job Posted May 16, 2026
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Based in Mawson Lakes, this role will lead the establishment and optimisation of Codan’s global Finance Shared Services function. You will be responsible for designing and implementing a scalable, efficient and well-controlled transactional finance operating model across multiple regions, supporting the continued growth of the Group. The role will play a critical part in centralising finance operations, driving process improvements and ensuring strong governance across all jurisdictions.

Job Responsibility

  • Establish and lead Codan’s global finance shared services function across Australia and North America
  • Design and implement a scalable shared services operating model aligned to Group strategy
  • Lead the transition of US transactional finance activities into a centralised model within the first 12 months
  • Prepare for the future transition of UK transactional activities into shared services
  • Define and implement service level agreements with business units
  • Oversee end-to-end Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, intercompany and general ledger processing
  • Ensure timely completion of balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls
  • Drive process optimisation, automation and system improvements in partnership with finance systems teams
  • Develop and monitor KPIs and performance dashboards to drive continuous improvement
  • Support audit processes and strengthen governance frameworks
  • Lead, develop and mentor geographically dispersed teams
  • Drive change management initiatives and build a high-performance, service-oriented culture
  • Support integration of new acquisitions into the shared services framework

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or Commerce required
  • CA/CPA or equivalent professional qualifications preferred
  • Strong ERP systems experience essential
  • SAP exposure highly desirable
  • Demonstrated experience establishing or transforming shared services functions within complex, multi-entity organisations
  • Strong commercial acumen
  • Proven leadership capability in developing geographically dispersed teams

Nice to have

  • SAP exposure
  • Experience across multiple jurisdictions

What we offer

  • Supportive and collaborative culture
  • Spacious, modern facility
  • Free secure onsite parking
  • Easy access via public transport
  • Onsite subsidised café
  • Recreational facilities including gym, basketball and tennis court, game tables
  • Flexibility to meet demands of family life
  • Child-friendly parenting room
  • Variety of staff events
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