Director, Financial Reporting and Control, APAC

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Cochlear’s mission is to help people hear and be heard. As the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, Cochlear is dedicated to helping people with moderate to profound hearing loss experience a world full of sound. We aim to transform the way people understand and treat hearing loss and innovate to connect people with future technologies. Our employees tell us that the number one reason they enjoy working for Cochlear is the opportunity to make a difference to people’s lives. Learn and grow with us as we tackle the most complex challenges in helping more people to experience a lifetime of hearing.

The Opportunity

Cochlear has an opportunity for a Director, Financial Control, APAC based in our Macquarie University office. In this senior leadership role, you’ll lead the regional financial accounting function, manage a high-performing team, and drive strategic financial outcomes across Asia Pacific.

This is a high-impact role with global visibility, where you’ll partner with senior leaders, influence global finance strategy, and ensure operational excellence across diverse markets. You’ll be responsible for embedding strong financial governance, delivering accurate and timely reporting, and enabling commercial insight through business partnering.

Responsibilities Include:

• Contribute to APAC finance strategy and be a leader in the global finance forums
• Accountable for regional financial accounting, reporting, and compliance
• Responsible for the regional financial control framework
• Manage working capital, including receivables and inventory
• Oversee regional finance projects and Sales Commission Plan execution
• Build and develop a high-performing finance team aligned to Cochlear’s HEAR behaviours
• Ensure compliance with country-specific tax, accounting and auditing standards
• Deliver monthly financial analysis packs and insightful commentary to support decision-making
• Partner with IT, Procurement, Supply and People & Culture to drive improvements in systems, processes and incentive programs

What makes this opportunity unique?

This is a senior leadership role with broad regional scope and global influence. You’ll shape the financial control agenda across APAC, contribute to global finance strategy, and lead a team that partners deeply with the business. It’s a chance to drive impact across multiple markets while developing your leadership and strategic capabilities in a purpose-driven organisation.

About You

To add value in this role, you’ll bring:

• CA / CPA / CIMA qualification
• 10+ years’ experience in financial control or finance management
• Strong commercial acumen and leadership capability
• Experience across APAC markets and multinational environments
• Experience in driving transformational change to the function
• Experience in building and managing an outsource service provider relationship

If you feel that you have the skills and experience to be successful in this role and take on new challenges to build your career with Cochlear, please start your application by clicking the apply button below.

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How we recognise your contribution

At Cochlear we value and welcome the unique contributions, perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds of our employees and aim to build a culture that celebrates and leverages these differences, creating a sense of belonging and enabling our people to realise their full potential. Through our internal programs and employee benefits, we aim to create an environment where our people will feel value and supported. Whether your focus is on continuous learning, professional development or simply finding an environment which enables you to thrive whilst balancing family or personal life commitments, then we have several programs in place to support you.

For more information about Life at Cochlear, visit www.cochlearcareers.com