- Australian Success Story | Backed by a Tier 1 PE group
- Pivotal Leadership Role | $200k - $240k STI
- Financial Reporting, Transformation & Improvement Focus

The Chance

This is brilliant opportunity to join one a rapidly growing retail business. The role will be 2IC to an outstanding CFO and have genuine breadth and exposure across the entire business.

The broader ELT is highly regarded, as is the PE sponsor.

You will have ownership of financial reporting, compliance and controls, tax, commercial finance and have several improvement and optimisation projects to dive into from the outset.

The Challenge

Your key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

- The production of timely and accurate monthly financial statements and management reports
- Establish and maintain appropriate internal financial controls and risk management safeguards
- Manage the statutory taxation obligations, including preparing tax calculation work papers
- Monitoring day to day cashflow and treasury operations including banking relationships
- Oversee and drive processes for streamlining financial reporting
- Managing the relationship with external auditors and leading the annual audit process including the audit plan and timeline
- Effectively monitoring and communicating the group’s capital requirements and coordinating with CFO on funds flow
- Lead a high-performing finance team

The Expertise





Please consider expressing interest in this position if you possess the following:

- CA, ideally Big4 or Mid tier-chartered accounting experience prior to your successful transition into industry
- Ability to be hands-on with proven experience driving financial performance across a team-oriented environment
- Superior financial reporting and technical accounting experience
- Experience in the development of internal controls and financial policies
- Excellent interpersonal skills with strong ability to collaborate with and influence internal and external stakeholders
- Previous experience working in hospitality, F&B; or retail would be highly advantageous

The Next Step

If this position will enhance your career and you would like further details on the client, the role, remuneration or a copy of the position description, please call Henry Clunies-Ross for a confidential discussion on 0477 359 020 or alternatively please apply per the link.

About ThompsonCook

ThompsonCook fosters strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We recruit for key finance function roles, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Financial Accountants, Management Accountants, Finance Managers, Financial Controllers, and Chief Financial Officers, as well as positions in Treasury, Tax, and Audit. We support our clients with both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions.

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