Chief Financial Officer
job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Chief Financial Officer to join a dynamic and rapidly growing manufacturing organisation. The successful candidate will be at the heart of operations, overseeing the finance function and ensuring seamless day-to-day activities. With your strategic thinking, you'll develop strategies that optimise operational efficiency and profitability. Your leadership skills will foster a culture of excellence within our team.
- Opportunity to lead and shape the finance function of a rapidly growing organisation
- Chance to foster a culture of excellence and drive operational efficiency
- Play a key role in the Senior Leadership Team in this manufacturing business
What you'll do:
As the Chief Financial Officer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial landscape of the organisation. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our finance department, from financial accounting to regulatory adherence. Your strategic thinking will be instrumental in developing strategies that optimise operational efficiency and profitability. Furthermore, your leadership skills will foster a culture of excellence within our team. You're a key member of the senior leadership team, contributing to the future growth opportunities.
- Oversee all operational functions of the organisation, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations.
- Supervise and administer all facets of the finance department, encompassing financial accounting, management accounting, accounts receivable (AR), accounts payable (AP), and regulatory adherence.
- Direct the preparation of period-end closure activities, inclusive of balance sheet reconciliations and managerial reporting.
- Implement and improve scalable processes to support the company's growth plans.
- Develop and execute strategies to optimize operational efficiency and profitability.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and evaluate the company's progress.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the team, fostering a culture of excellence and achievement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective coordination and communication.
What you bring:
The ideal Chief Financial Officer will bring a wealth of experience in finance, including senior positions. You will have a proven track record in challenging manufacturing environments. Your strong leadership skills will enable you to manage teams effectively and drive results. As qualified CA/CPA, you will have proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Your entrepreneurial spirit and strategic thinking abilities will be key to identifying opportunities and driving success.
- Proven experience in a senior finance role with proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Strong affinity with manufacturing and a process-driven approach.
- Engaging personality with strong leadership experience driving performance.
- Entrepreneurial spirit with strategic thinking abilities.
- 10+ years of experience in finance.
- Fully qualified CA/CPA.
- Proven track record in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong leadership experience with the ability to manage teams and drive results.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- At least three years of CFO experience in the manufacturing industry.
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a dynamic and rapidly growing manufacturing organisation. They offer an inclusive work environment where every individual's contribution is valued and rewarded. Their culture fosters collaboration, continuous learning, and professional growth. They are committed to providing their employees with opportunities for career advancement and personal development.
What's next:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today by clicking on the link!
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Wouter De Vries on 61 3 for a confidential discussion.
About the job
Contract Type:
FULL_TIME
Specialism:
Accountancy &
Finance
Focus:
Finance Director
Industry:
Manufacturing and Production
Salary:
AUD180.000 - AUD230.000 per annum + super
Workplace Type:
On-site
Experience Level:
Executive
Location:
Craigieburn
Contract Type:
FULL_TIME
Specialism:
Accountancy &
Finance
Focus:
Finance Director
Industry:
Manufacturing and Production
Salary:
AUD180.000 - AUD230.000 per annum + super
Workplace Type:
On-site
Experience Level:
Executive
Location:
Craigieburn
FULL_TIME
Job Reference:
/001
Date posted:
13 June 2024
Consultant:
Wouter De Vries
melbourne accountancy-finance/finance-director 2024-06 07-13 manufacturing-and-production Craigieburn Victoria AU AUD YEAR Robert Walters true
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