Job Description

About Ofload

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Ofload is one of Australia's leading FreightTech scale-ups, transforming a $76 billion industry through technology, data and strategic partnerships. We connect Australia's largest brands with a growing network of transport operators, building a smarter, more transparent and sustainable freight ecosystem.

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Backed by more than $100 million in funding from leading global investors including Maersk Growth, Jungle Ventures, King River Capital, Global Founders Capital and Flexport, Ofload has established a strong market position and a proven platform for growth.

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Along the way, we've been recognised for our innovation and culture:

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- Ranked #1: Deloitte Climate and Sustainability Award 2024 for our pioneering Carbon Analytics Platform
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- Ranked #2: AFR BOSS Best Places to Work 2024 in Transport and Construction
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- Recognised in AFR BOSS Fast100 List 2025 with second highest revenue
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- Recognised in Deloitte Fast50 3 consecutive years
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- Recognised in AFR FastStarters 3 consecutive years
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About the role:

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As Chief Financial Officer, you'll partner directly with our Founder & CEO, Executive Leadership Team and Board to shape Ofload's next chapter and lead the business towards a future IPO, trade sale or other strategic exit.

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You'll lead a well-established finance function, day-to-day led by an experienced VP Finance and comprising dedicated FP&A;, Financial Control, and Finance Transformation & Operations teams. Your focus will be to elevate this capability into an institutional-grade finance organisation while leading capital raising, M&A; and post-merger integration.

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Beyond financial leadership, you'll create lasting organisational impact by aligning strategy and people. You'll be a trusted advisor to the Board and Executive Team,



bringing the gravitas to influence strategic decisions while remaining close to the business and leading from the front.

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This is an prospect for an accomplished CFO who has successfully navigated a business through a major liquidity event and is motivated by the chance to do it again.

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What you'll do:

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- Partner with the CEO, Executive Team and Board to define and execute Ofload's long-term growth strategy.
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- Build an institutional-grade finance function capable of supporting the company's next stage of scale.
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- Lead IPO readiness while maintaining strategic flexibility for a future trade sale or other liquidity event.
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- Drive finance transformation across systems, reporting, planning, governance and financial operations.
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- Lead equity and debt capital raising, investor engagement and banking relationships.
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- Identify, evaluate and execute acquisitions, strategic partnerships and post-merger integration.
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- Strengthen Board reporting, governance and performance insights to support strategic decision-making.
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- Partner across the business to improve commercial performance, capital allocation and operational discipline.
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- Create lasting organisational impact by aligning financial strategy, people and business priorities to drive sustainable enterprise value.
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- Build, mentor and inspire a high-performing finance team, fostering a collaborative, high-accountability culture aligned with Ofload's values.
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Qualifications & Skills:

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- Proven CFO experience leading fast paced or growth business through a maturing journey. (more sophisticated)
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- Demonstrated experience leading a business through IPO readiness and a successful trade sale, strategic exit or other major liquidity event.
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- Extensive experience leading M&A; strategy, acquisitions, integrations and corporate development.Experience in high-growth PE or VC-backed businesses (CHAT)
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- Robust capital markets expertise, with proven experience in equity and debt capital raising, investor relations and value creation in PE and VC-backed businesses
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- Experience building institutional-grade finance functions, governance frameworks, scalable operating models and public-company-ready financial reporting.
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- Demonstrated executive presence and credibility with Boards, investors and executive leadership teams, with the ability to influence strategic decision-making
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- An accomplished people leader with experience building high-performing teams and fostering collaborative, values-led cultures through periods of rapid growth and transformation.
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Working alongside a high-calibre investor group with a shared ambition to build a category-defining Australian technology company, you'll have the opportunity to help lead Ofload through its next stage of growth towards an IPO or strategic exit.

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You'll have meaningful long-term equity participation aligned with enterprise value creation and the successful delivery of Ofload's strategic objectives, within a culture built on trust, ownership and high performance.

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While we enjoy celebrating success together, the real attraction of this role is the opportunity to help shape and lead one of Australia's next great technology success stories.

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📌 Chief Financial Officer (New South Wales)
🏢 Ofload (Previously Loadsmile)
📍 New South Wales