Head of Finance

1 day ago

Melbourne, Australia Robert Half Full time

Our client is a $15M non-profit currently looking for a talented interim Head of Finance to step in for a 2-3 month timeframe.

**The Company**

Our client is a $15M non-profit closely associated with a renowned research centre, focused on manufacturing and researching advanced technologies to cure diseases. Their mission is to create a healthier world through groundbreaking research and compassionate outreach. They collaborate with leading experts to develop cutting-edge medical solutions that benefit patients worldwide. As a non-profit, they prioritise social impact over profit, channelling donations into conquering diseases. Beyond research, they engage communities, raise awareness about health and preventive care. Join them on this extraordinary journey towards a world where diseases are curable, and medical miracles are a reality.

The business is currently looking for a talented interim Head of Finance to step in for a 2-3 month timeframe.

**The Role**
- Finalise the year-end audit closeout process, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records and supporting documents.
- Take charge of financial statement sign-off, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and organisational policies.
- Utilize financial modelling and budgeting expertise to support Request for Proposal (RFP) initiatives, contributing to the organisation's growth and development.
- Manage the finance team of 3 and oversee day-to-day finance operations, ensuring business as usual (BAU) continuity.
- Prepare and deliver concise and accurate board reports, presenting financial insights to the board of directors.
- Other general financial management duties

**About you**
- Proven experience in a finance leadership role, preferably as a Financial Controller, Head of Finance or CFO.
- Strong knowledge of financial accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
- Demonstrated experience in successfully leading year-end audits and financial statement sign-off processes.
- Proficiency in financial modelling and analysis, with the ability to support strategic decision-making.
- Exceptional leadership and team management skills, fostering a collaborative and results-driven work environment.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities, enabling effective communication with the CEO and board members.

This is a critical role with a short-term commitment, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional seeking an exciting interim assignment.

Robert Half Ltd is committed to equal opportunity and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on categories protected under local law.

Reference number:
**06810-0012745523

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