Head of Finance - FMCG / Retail

Job title : Head of Finance - FMCG / Retail
Location : Victoria
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Job reference : 1617810
Fantastic opportunity to join one of Australia's most recognisable brands! The role is a business critical leadership opportunity where you will lead a high performing team of 7, be a key commercial business partner to the retail and wholesale businesses whilst enhancing the end to end finance function.

Your Key Responsibilities Include
  • Shape and execute financial strategy to support domestic and international growth.
  • Partner with the CEO on funding rounds, investor engagement, and capital management.
  • Financial Operations & Reporting
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and risk management processes. 
  • Produce timely and insightful board reports and performance dashboards. 
  • Ensure governance and compliance with regulatory frameworks.
Preferred Experience

- Experience in food, QSR, FMCG, or retail sectors.

- Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-site or franchised organisation.

- Experience managing offshore finance resources and distributed teams.

- Strong background in board reporting, investor relations, and funding strategy.

- Familiarity with ERP platforms (NetSuite preferred) and financial systems.

- Exposure to M&A, private equity, or IPO-preparation environments.


Leadership Attributes
  • Clear communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.
  • Hands-on, action-oriented leader who empowers high-performance teams.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to influence commercial outcomes.
To apply, please click the link or email your CV directly to Jack Munro at jmunro@sharpandcarter.com.au