An international wholesale bank is seeking a Head of Finance to lead the Finance function for its Australian Branch.Based in Sydney, this is a greenfield leadership role requiring a senior banking finance skilled with robust experience in APRA prudential reporting, liquidity coverage environments, and wholesale banking balance sheet oversight.
The successful candidate will establish robust financial control, regulatory reporting and governance frameworks, while partnering closely with IT and regional stakeholders to ensure scalability by implementing appropriate finance systems infrastructure.An international wholesale bank is seeking a Head of Finance to lead the Finance function for its Australian Branch.Based in Sydney, this is a greenfield leadership role requiring a senior banking finance qualified with strong experience in APRA prudential reporting, liquidity coverage environments, and wholesale banking balance sheet oversight.
The successful candidate will establish robust financial control, regulatory reporting and governance frameworks,



while partnering closely with IT and regional stakeholders to ensure scalability by implementing appropriate finance systems infrastructure.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and lead the Australian Branch finance functionOversee financial control across a wholesale banking balance sheetLead APRA prudential and liquidity reporting (LCR framework)Ensure compliance with AASB and statutory reporting requirementsParticipate in ALCO and senior governance forumsDefine finance requirements for system implementation and work closely with IT to deliver robust reporting infrastructureStrengthen internal controls, data governance and reporting processesSupport budgeting, forecasting and strategic initiativesCandidate ProfileThe ideal candidate will be CA or CPA qualified with a minimum of 10 years' experience within wholesale or international banking environments, and a strong track record in APRA prudential reporting.
They will have operated within an LCR liquidity framework and supported a complex or sizeable balance sheet across products such as corporate lending, deposits, FX and money markets.The successful individual will bring deep expertise in financial control, regulatory reporting and governance, with the credibility to engage at ALCO and senior stakeholder level.Applicants must have full working rights in Australia.
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📌 Head Of Finance Wholesale Banking New South Wales
🏢 JMES (Jon Michel Executive Search)
📍 New South Wales