Financial Controller, Internal Client Services (ICS)

About The Role:

Deloitte Papua New Guinea is seeking an experienced and commercially focused Financial Controller to join our Internal Client Services (ICS) team in Port Moresby. This is an immediate opportunity for a qualified finance professional who is ready to lead financial reporting, compliance, budgeting, forecasting, and financial control activities in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Reporting to the Office Managing Partner, you will play a key role in ensuring the integrity of Deloitte’s financial reporting processes, maintaining compliance with IFRS and regulatory requirements, driving process improvements, and supporting the development of Finance team members.

Location: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent, Open to citizens and non-citizens 

Responsibilities:

As a Financial Controller, you will:

• Lead and oversee the financial month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of month-end milestones and finalisation of management accounts and financial reports.
• Oversee the integrity of transaction processing and general ledger maintenance, ensuring robust internal controls are maintained
• Develop, monitor, and report on Key Performance Indicators on a timely basis to senior management, ensuring ongoing relevance to reflect changing business needs
• Manage balance sheet reconciliations, investigate variances, and ensure timely resolution of outstanding items.
• Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and long-range financial planning processes.
• Drive standardisation and continuous improvement of financial processes, systems, reporting, and governance.
• Ensure compliance with tax, regulatory, and statutory reporting obligations in PNG and the Solomon Islands.
• Lead the compilation and review of ad hoc data extracts and reports in response to various inquiries from management, regulatory authorities and other government agencies.
• Continually focus on the upskilling and development of the Finance team members.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and contribute to Finance improvement initiatives.

About You

• To be successful in this role, you will have:
• A CA or CPA qualification with at least six years of relevant finance or chartered accounting experience.
• Strong technical expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, tax, and compliance.
• Proven experience in management reporting, month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial controls.
• Experience with QuickBooks, APS and Attache’ will be favourable.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills, supported by advanced Excel proficiency.
• A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to mentor team members and drive process efficiencies.
• Demonstrated ability to identify process improvements and strengthen internal controls.

Why Deloitte?

At Deloitte, you’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing team where your impact truly counts. We’re a purpose-driven organisation committed to inclusion, innovation, and your professional growth. Join us for a supportive work environment, continuous learning opportunities, and a clear pathway to develop your career.

How to Apply

If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career, please submit your resume and cover letter to hr@deloitte.com.pg no later than 9 October 2026, this role is open to citizens and non-citizens.

Deloitte is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Deloitte PNG is part of the Deloitte Australia member firm, and there will also be opportunities within the wider Deloitte Australia network.