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Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

PenolaSouth Australia

Industry:

Accounting

Contact Name:

Geoff Lucas

Contact Email:

geoff@lucasgroup.com.au

Contact Phone:

Posted Date:

04-Dec-2025


The Lucas Group is proud to partner with a progressive, family-owned agribusiness to recruit an experienced Financial Controller . This is your opportunity to take on a senior leadership role while enjoying the benefits of one of South Australia’s most renowned primary production regions.

About the Opportunity
Join a respected mixed farming enterprise with more than 25 years of growth across broadacre cropping and horticulture. With strong foundations, modern practices and long-term stability, this role offers the chance to contribute strategically while being part of a values-driven team.

Key Responsibilities
As the Financial Controller, you will work closely with the business owners and lead all financial management activities, including:
  • Managing budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and financial reporting
  • Supervising a small finance and admin team (2–3 staff)
  • Overseeing Xero, Castaway and agricultural platforms
  • Providing financial modelling, loan analysis and investment insights
  • Building strong relationships with banks, auditors and industry partners

About You
  • CPA or CA qualified
  • Experience in financial control or management accounting in SME environments
  • Strong Excel and Xero capability
  • Skilled in financial modelling and loan amortisation
  • Experience leading small teams
  • Understanding of agricultural operations and seasonal cycles

Why You’ll Love This Role
  • Long-term, stable role with a growing family business
  • Genuine work–life balance in a premium agricultural region
  • Strategic influence across a diverse and progressive operation
  • Supportive, values-driven culture with plenty of variety
  • Negotiable salary, depending on experience

Apply Now by clicking “Apply”, or, for a confidential discussion, please call Geoff Lucas on (08) 8201 9999.
Reference number GL11119

Applicants must have full rights to work in Australia; sponsorship is not available for this role.

The Lucas Group
For over 30 years The Lucas Group has been providing agricultural industries in Australia with executive search, recruitment, and human resources consulting services.
Find out more about us or upload your resume: www.lucasgroup.com.au
 
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