Chief Financial Strategist

7 days ago


City Of Monash, Australia Lawson Elliott Recruitment Full time
Scale up PE Backed Manufacturing & Engineered Solution Provider

$170-200k + S+ Bonus (Potential Equity Upside)

In a bid to drive growth, a leading provider of engineered solutions and training services is seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Strategist to lead the finance function.

About the Company

The company targets production, construction, mining, heavy industrial, and research-based institutions across Australia and New Zealand. Following significant investment backing, the business is embarking on an exciting journey of organic and acquisitive growth.

Role and Responsibilities

You will assume ownership and accountability for the finance function, providing strategic insights and business critical advice to support the Board and ELT. As part of a highly collaborative leadership team, you will contribute to timely financial and management advice to drive decision making.

This broad role will involve leading a small team, assuming complete fiduciary responsibilities across accounting, budgeting, forecasting, tax planning, and treasury. You will also act as a commercial, operational, and strategic advisor for all decision making.

  • Lead investment business case development
  • Support M&A activities and evaluation, including post deal integration and consolidation activities
  • Ensure timely reporting and adherence to governance and legislative requirements (ASIC and ATO), insurance and risk management protocols, and company secretarial duties
Requirements

You are CA/CPA qualified with extensive practical experience in commercial analysis, financial planning, and control gained from working within growth-focused environments. Previous experience taking a small/mid-sized business on a journey of growth and corporatisation through to a liquidity event would be advantageous.

Prior exposure to the manufacturing, engineering, or industrial professional services sectors is desirable. You are a strong leader, capable of making decisions and taking actions in a fast-paced environment.



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