This role is about producing numbers, understanding them, interrogating them and telling what they're saying about the business. You'll own the finance function, be close to management and have a genuine influence on how the business operates. This isn't a traditional corporate CFO role, nor is it simply bookkeeping.
Key responsibilities
- Monthly management accounts, P&L; and balance sheet reporting
- Weekly financial and "flash" reporting to management
- Cash flow, revenue, expenses and debtor management
- Accounts payable and receivable oversight
- Payroll tax and statutory reporting
- Balance sheet and other key reconciliations
- Annual financial and compliance requirements
- Working with external accountants and advisers
- Developing KPIs that identify business trends early
- Improving debtor days and cash collection
About you
- CA/CPA qualified or strong equivalent commercial experience as a Finance Manager,
Management Accountant, Financial Accountant or Assistant Financial Controller
- Commercially minded and highly analytical
- Hands-on and comfortable owning the numbers
- Robust with systems, reporting and technology
- Curious about AI and automation
- Confident communicating with senior management
- Comfortable working independently from home
- Proactive, organised and accountable
About us We're an established Melbourne-based publishing, education and coaching business that's spent more than 20 years helping Australians create wealth. We have national exposure, an established brand and a lean, dynamic team that works remotely across Australia. We're actively embracing AI, automation and technology across the business.