Interim Chief Financial Officer

2 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia OnTalent Full time
Job Title: Interim Chief Financial Officer

Join OnTalent as we seek an experienced Interim Chief Financial Officer to drive financial strategy and governance during a transitional period.

About the Role

The Interim CFO will play a crucial role in shaping the financial strategy and governance of the company, ensuring effective operations and growth. This part-time position requires a commitment of three days per week in the office.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Financial Management
    • Develop and oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial plans.
    • Manage forecasting, budgeting, and financial consolidation.
    • Track and analyze key performance indicators, benchmarking against industry standards.
    • Prepare multi-year cash flow projections and regular financial reports.
  2. Strategic Financial & Commercial Planning
    • Provide financial insights and projections to the CEO, Executive Leadership, and Board.
    • Build and maintain financial models and growth forecasts.
    • Offer expertise in equity and capital raising activities.
    • Manage the Employee Share Option Plan, including issuing and valuing options.
  3. Financial Operations Management
    • Implement and maintain internal controls to protect financial assets.
    • Ensure compliance with tax and accounting regulations.
    • Oversee banking, cash flow, procurement, payroll of 17 staff members, and insurance activities.
  4. Financial Reporting & Auditing
    • Establish financial controls and reporting for manufacturing grants and partnerships.
    • Manage reporting for current and future grants.
  5. Compliance and Risk Management
    • Develop and manage a risk management program addressing financial, operational, IT, and other risks.
    • Ensure compliance with regulations and manage risk-related issues.
  6. Governance
    • Collaborate with the Company Secretary to maintain high standards of corporate governance.
    • Manage board packs and ensure compliance with shareholder agreements.
  7. Financial Accounting
    • Oversee all financial accounting functions, including payroll, superannuation, accounts payable/receivable, and tax filings.
    • Liaise with external consultants and auditors for tax and grant reporting.
Shared Executive Responsibilities
  1. Investment Securing
    • Identify investor opportunities, develop materials, and collaborate with advisors to secure funding.
  2. Strategic Development
    • Shape and execute strategies to maximize revenue and company value.
  3. Product Development
    • Support R&D to align product lines with market needs.
  4. Financial Modeling
    • Develop models to predict revenue from commercial activities.
  5. IP Strategy
    • Collaborate on strategies to protect intellectual property.
  6. Regulatory Approval
    • Assist with regulatory strategies for class 2 devices.
Workplace Health & Safety Contributions
  1. Promote and ensure safe work systems
    • Provide training and supervision to maintain safety standards.
    • Identify, assess, and manage risks; report incidents and contribute to investigations.
Requirements

8+ years of experience in transformational leadership, including strategy, operations, and growth.

5 years in strategy, innovation, or commercial environments.

CoSec experience highly advantageous, but not essential.

Business degree qualification.

Proven ability in strategic thinking and stakeholder collaboration.

Experience in program governance and strong conflict resolution skills.

Demonstrated leadership and change management capabilities.

Full working rights for Australia are required when applying for this opportunity.



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