Chief Financial Officer

7 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia QinetiQ Full time

Job Summary

QinetiQ is a global defence and security company seeking a seasoned financial leader to join our Australia Sector as Chief Financial Officer. As a key member of the Sector leadership team, you will be responsible for providing strategic financial guidance and leadership to drive business growth and success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide financial stewardship and leadership to the Australia Sector, ensuring alignment with Group Finance strategy and policy.
  • Collaborate with Group Chief Financial Officer and Group Financial Controller to evolve and improve Group Finance strategy and procedures.
  • Accountable for Australia Sector financial performance management and reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and maintain the governance framework within the Sector, including legal, risk, and assurance activities.
  • Lead financial support for key business activities across the value chain, including winning and delivering business, investment decisions, and strategic planning.
  • Partner with the Sector leadership team to develop and execute a business plan, including organic growth, inorganic acquisitions, and strategic disposals.
  • Work closely with the Sector Chief Growth Officer and Chief Operating Officer to maintain reliable forecasts and drive business growth.
  • Collaborate with the People Function and Chief Shared Services Officer to design and execute a future-fit payroll strategy aligned with Group payroll strategy.

Requirements

  • ACA/ACCA qualifications or equivalent, with significant post-qualification experience in a senior finance role within a commercial environment.
  • Experience working across geographies and jurisdictions, with the ability to adapt and evolve in different cultures.
  • Detailed understanding of IFRS and local accounting standards.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering in complex matrix organizations.
  • Proven ability to drive efficiency, financial control, and process reviews.
  • Experience delivering fit-for-purpose reports, information, analysis, and advice to senior executives.

What We Offer

  • Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
  • Individual professional development allowance.
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Purchased leave program and loyalty leave.
  • Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave.
  • Annual incentive scheme.
  • Complimentary salary continuance insurance.
  • Annual volunteering leave with Operation Give Back.
  • Relaxed dress code.

About QinetiQ

QinetiQ is a global defence and security company that values diversity of thought and provides a flexible and inclusive environment where our people can bring their whole selves to work. We actively seek applications from people who come from diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, veterans, and First Nations people.



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