Our client is one of Australia’s premier golf clubs, renowned for its exceptional lifestyle and world-class amenities and is seeking a CFO to lead their Finance, Human Resources, Risk, and Governance functions.

This is a rare chance for a commercially astute CFO to step into a highly visible leadership role, working closely with the CEO and Board to shape strategy, strengthen governance, and drive financial performance.

It will suit a hands-on finance leader who enjoys balancing big-picture thinking with practical delivery, and who can lead people, process and system improvement in a values-led environment.

About the Role

As CFO, you will lead the Finance, HR, Risk and Governance functions, and play a key role within the Executive Management Team.

- Lead end-to-end financial management including AP, AR, payroll, member accounts and tax compliance
- Own budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, capital planning and five-year projections
- Deliver board-level reporting, insights and decision support to leadership and committees
- Lead audit, annual financial statements, internal controls and continuous improvement
- Oversee enterprise risk management, insurance reviews and governance compliance
- Provide commercial oversight of contracts, tenders, procurement and key suppliers

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:





- Extensive hands-on experience in an autonomous finance leadership role within a medium-sized organisation.
- Demonstrated expertise in cashflow management, budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning.
- Proven ability to oversee taxation, insurance, and statutory compliance obligations.
- Strong capability in analysing and advising on legal documents, procurement contracts, and tender proposals.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, ERP systems, and board-level financial reporting.
- Experience working directly with or reporting to a Board and/or Finance & Governance Committee.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative leadership style.
- Demonstrated understanding of payroll award interpretation (Registered and Licensed Clubs Award).

What’s on Offer

- Executive-level role with genuine influence and autonomy
- Close partnership with an engaged CEO and Board
- Opportunity to drive systems and reporting improvements
- Values-led culture focused on service and accountability
- A diverse remit across finance, people, risk and governance

To submit your application in strict confidence, click the 'apply' button. If you require further information, please contact Aaron Williams on 0400 179 841.

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📌 Chief Financial Officer (Victoria)
🏢 Bayside Group
📍 Victoria