Chief Financial Officer

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Robert Walters Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Chief Financial Officer to join a fast-growing service provider. This role is perfect for an individual with a strong financial background, who is looking to shape their role and make a significant commercial impact. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all operations and finance for this high-growth organisation, implementing scalable processes, and driving continuous improvement to support growth plans.


• Play a crucial role in managing all operations and finance for a high-growth organisation

• Implement scalable processes and drive continuous improvement

• Opportunity to make a significant commercial impact and contribute to M&A activities

What you'll do:
As the Chief Financial Officer, you will be at the heart of their operations. Your primary responsibility will be overseeing all operational functions of the organisation, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. You will supervise all aspects of the finance department and operational teams. Your strategic thinking will be instrumental in developing strategies that optimise operational efficiency and profitability. Furthermore, your leadership skills will foster a culture of excellence within our team.


• Oversee all operational functions of the organisation, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations

• Supervise and administer all facets of the finance department, encompassing financial accounting, management accounting, accounts receivable (AR), accounts payable (AP), and regulatory adherence

• Direct the preparation of period-end closure activities, inclusive of balance sheet reconciliations and managerial reporting

• Ensure adherence to all direct and indirect tax regulations

• Implement and improve scalable processes to support the company's growth plans

• Develop and execute strategies to optimise operational efficiency and profitability

• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and evaluate the company's progress

• Actively participate in the company's M&A activities and contribute to future growth opportunities

• Provide leadership and guidance to the team, fostering a culture of excellence and achievement

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective coordination and communication

What you bring:
The ideal Chief Financial Officer will bring a wealth of experience in finance, including senior positions. You will have a proven track record in a high-growth environment and ideally have M&A experience. Your strong leadership skills will enable you to manage teams effectively and drive results. As a fully qualified Chartered Accountant, you will have proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Your entrepreneurial spirit and strategic thinking abilities will be key to identifying opportunities and driving success.

• Proven experience in a senior finance role with proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting

• Strong affinity with managing operations with a process-driven approach

• Engaging personality with strong leadership experience driving performance

• Entrepreneurial spirit with strategic thinking abilities

• 10+ years of experience in finance

• Fully qualified Chartered Accountant

• Proven track-record in a high-growth environment (ideally with M&A experience)

• Strong leadership experience with the ability to manage teams and drive results

• Excellent communication and presentation skills

What's next:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today by clicking on the link

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Wouter De Vries on for a confidential discussion.



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