Job Summary
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring strategic financial planning, risk management, and compliance with regulatory requirements. The CFO will work closely with the executive team to drive financial performance and support the company's growth objectives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company’s goals and objectives.
- Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Manage relationships with financial institutions, auditors, and regulatory bodies.
- Provide strategic recommendations to the CEO and executive team based on financial analysis and projections.
- Lead and mentor the finance and accounting teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Monitor and manage cash flow, investments, and funding strategies to ensure the company's financial health.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards, implementing necessary controls and processes.
Required Skills
- Strong leadership and management capabilities.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in financial software and advanced MS Excel skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; Master’s degree or professional qualifications (CPA, CFA) preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in financial management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven experience in strategic planning and execution, risk management, and corporate finance.
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards in Australia.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and influence key stakeholders.
