Chief Financial Officer

EBR Ever Better Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

EBR Ever Better Recruitment in Paddington, NSW, is seeking a hands-on Senior Finance Leader to own the financial management of the business. You will lead and develop the finance team, drive internal reports, budgeting, forecasting and KPI analysis, and partner with the senior leadership on strategic growth.

The role requires previous CFO experience in a commercial environment, a university degree, CA/CPA, advanced Excel skills, and solid knowledge of Xero; you will implement system upgrades and

Qualifications

• Must have CFO experience in a commercial role.
• CA or CPA qualification and university degree.
• Strong financial, operational and strategic leadership.
• Proficiency with Excel and modern finance systems.

Responsibilities

• Internal management reports, forecasting, KPI reports and variance analysis.
• Lead the annual budgeting process.
• Statutory compliance & reporting – taxation/GST/FBT/Payroll Tax etc,
• Leading change, innovation and continuous improvement in systems, work processes and practices to achieve operational efficiencies.
• Managing, leading and developing our growing finance team
• Maintaining and improving existing performance dashboards for key staff
• Partner with the senior leadership team on strategic growth initiatives
• Lead various projects including significant integrations, as well as the implementation of any new systems and upgrades
• Certain IT and commercial projects

Skills

CFO experience

Leadership

Strategic leadership

Communication

Advanced Excel

Education

University degree, CA/CPA

Tools

Xero

Job description

EBR Ever Better Recruitment – Paddington NSW

Full time

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to take ownership of the financial management of the business. The successful candidate will be a hands-on Senior Finance Leader with strong interpersonal and leadership skills who can demonstrate tangible examples of improving finance functions, systems and procedures. You will have previous experience in managing and developing a team. You will also show the ability to work closely and communicate effectively with senior leaders of the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Internal management reports, forecasting, KPI reports and variance analysis.
• Lead the annual budgeting process.
• Statutory compliance & reporting – taxation/GST/FBT/Payroll Tax etc,
• Leading change, innovation and continuous improvement in systems, work processes and practices to achieve operational efficiencies.
• Managing, leading and developing our growing finance team
• Maintaining and improving existing performance dashboards for key staff
• Partner with the senior leadership team on strategic growth initiatives
• Lead various projects including significant integrations, as well as the implementation of any new systems and upgrades
• Certain IT and commercial projects

About you:

• Previous CFO experience in a commercial role
• A university degree and either a CA/CPA qualification
• Strong examples of Financial, Operational, Commercial and Strategic Leadership
• An interest and understanding of some of the tools available to streamline the finance function – we’re looking for someone who will challenge the status quo.
• A strong understanding of complex groups and structures
• Advanced skills using Excel
• Advanced knowledge of accounting software (Xero)
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Excellent time management and communication skills
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to take ownership of the financial management of the business. The successful candidate will be a hands-on Senior Finance Leader with strong interpersonal and leadership skills who can demonstrate tangible examples of improving finance functions, systems and procedures. You will have previous experience in managing and developing a team. You will also show the ability to work closely and communicate effectively with senior leaders of the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Internal management reports, forecasting, KPI reports and variance analysis.
• Lead the annual budgeting process.
• Statutory compliance & reporting – taxation/GST/FBT/Payroll Tax etc,
• Leading change, innovation and continuous improvement in systems, work processes and practices to achieve operational efficiencies.
• Managing, leading and developing our growing finance team
• Maintaining and improving existing performance dashboards for key staff
• Partner with the senior leadership team on strategic growth initiatives
• Lead various projects including significant integrations, as well as the implementation of any new systems and upgrades
• Certain IT and commercial projects

About you:

• Previous CFO experience in a commercial role
• A university degree and either a CA/CPA qualification
• Strong examples of Financial, Operational, Commercial and Strategic Leadership
• An interest and understanding of some of the tools available to streamline the finance function – we’re looking for someone who will challenge the status quo.
• A strong understanding of complex groups and structures
• Advanced skills using Excel
• Advanced knowledge of accounting software (Xero)
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Excellent time management and communication skills
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy