About the role An exciting, business-critical role with a multinational industry-leading organisation currently exists in order to fill a key, senior leadership role in their finance team. Taking a hands-on approach, this Head of Finance (Australia) role will help assist in the management and communication of the companies’ financial & corporate accounting activities. This role is pivotal to providing financial oversight over the Australian operations of the organisation; focusing on ensuring accurate and timely reporting of the financial results of each site. The responsibilitiesReporting directly into the CFO for the region; your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to); Drive the timely completion of month-end accounting and reporting for the Australian region with the support of the team Business partnering cross-functionally to drive the timely completion of the annual budgets for each site Coach, develop and grow a high-peforming team to further develop existing capabilities and technical knowledge Support the CFO on any other business development opportunities as required Timely completion of all tax-related cycles and the annual tax return process Prepare regular cashflow forecasts to ensure that there is sufficient cash reserves to support growth CAPEX and working capital Understand key drivers of the revenue and costs to derive a 'driver-based' budget Complete all required supplementary reporting as required Review commerciality of existing supplier relationships and review procurement opportunities Drive continuous improvement in systems, reporting, process and efficiency The successful applicant will haveIdeally, you will be a CA/CPA qualified accounting professional and will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills as your ability to interact and engage cross-functionally within the business will be crucial to your success. Additionally, you will have a strong attention to detail, enjoy being hands-on with the work and have worked in a complex, dynamic and fast-paced organisation previously. Additional benefits Advanced corporate training from an global industry leader with a large growth mandate Partial flexible working arrangements High level of exposure to senior management Substantial salary + superannuation About the client Our client is a multinational industry-leading organisation. Boasting a growing portfolio of services; they are looking to continue their strong performance and maintain their growth trajectory. How to applyTo apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Jamie Burgess directly on jburgess@sharpandcarter.com.au, quoting Ref No. JB4588.
