Head of Finance and Administration

2 weeks ago


Adelaide Region SA, Australia Hender Consulting Full time

**HEAD OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
**JOB & PERSON SPECIFICATION
**NOVEMBER 2023**

**HEAD OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION**

**The Company**

The Heavy Automatics and Hydraulics Group is a privately owned company based in Adelaide.
Founded in 1990, we’re a fast-paced business that’s experiencing significant growth.

Our business is National with Sites in SA, WA, NSW, QLD and VIC.

Customers love doing business with us because of the great people who work with us every
day. Our People are our number one priority, and we place major emphasis on attracting and
retaining the best by:

- Driving a fantastic culture where we genuinely treat our people as family. Many of our

people have been with the Group for over 20 Years.
- Industry leading Workshops, Branches and Administration facilities.
- Innovation and Investment.
- Clearly defined career paths and opportunities to develop.
- Leadership, Management and Technical Training and Support designed to help our people

reach their potential.
We excel in two key areas of the Market:
Allison Transmissions:
We are Australasia’s largest independent Allison Transmission Distributor. Allison are the
Global leader and in manufacturing fully automatic transmissions, specialising in medium and
heavy-duty commercial vehicles and hybrid-propulsion systems for city buses.

Hydraulics:
We are one of the fastest growing national hydraulic specialist companies in Australia. We
specialise in importation and distribution of a wide range of leading brands and provide
supply, installation and maintenance services for new and used heavy automotive vehicles

Our business has experienced significant growth in the last years, and we are gearing for
further growth again in the next two - five years. Our growth and transformation makes the
timing ideal for an aspiring Accounting and Finance Professional to join our executive team
and become an important part of our future.

**Your New Role**

A rare opportunity in the Adelaide Market, this is a newly created role reporting to the Chief
Executive Officer in our Head Office in Wingfield, South Australia. You will play a pivotal role
in driving strategy, growth, performance and development nationally.

You will provide leadership, guidance and direction to the executive team and to every area
of the business. Responsibilities/ Key duties include:

- Developing and executing strategies (financial and other) aligned to corporate goals

including people, profitability and sustainable growth.
- Managing the annual planning, budgeting, financial forecasting and cash flow analysis to

ensure financial objectives are met.
- Preparing and presenting timely and accurate financial reports to the CEO and the

executive team, highlighting KPIs, trends, and areas for development.
- Identification and assessment of risks, risk mitigation strategies, and development and

maintenance of robust internal control frameworks.
- Manage operational banking relationships and optimise cash management processes to

support day-to-day operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations, accounting standards, and tax

laws.
- Lead and develop a small, high-performing team, fostering a culture of accountability,

collaboration, and professional growth.
- Evaluate potential mergers, acquisitions, or strategic partnerships, conducting due

diligence and financial modelling as needed.
- Stay current with technology trends and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and

accuracy.
**About You**

General
- People and customer focussed.
- A clear and consistent communicator.
- An Executive level leader and driver.
- Experience working with executive teams to scale and deliver optimum results in high

growth environments within a complex and dynamic organisation.
- Experience in developing and growing effective relationships with multiple stakeholders

and partners (internal and external).
- Experience in Project Management, Technology and Digital Transformation.
- Advanced MS Office 365 experience.
- Industry experience (local or Global) beneficial but not essential.

Qualifications:

- A degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field.
- Current Australian CPA / CA Qualifications (or equivalent) are essential.
- MBA preferred.

We’re offering a market leading remuneration package designed to attract the right

**HOW TO APPLY
Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed or Bernie Dyer. Please visit

For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8849.

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