The Company A unique opportunity to join a growing retail business as Head of Finance and take ownership of the finance function at an important stage of the Company’s growth.

This is a highly influential finance leadership position where financial governance, finance business partnering and commercial performance are all critical to the next phase of growth.

The Role

We are seeking a technically strong Finance Professional/Business Partner to support the CFO who will focus on long-range strategy and take the finance team from a transactional team to a true Business Partnering team.

The role involves leading and managing a high performing team and leading a function that operates as a strategic business partner whilst maintaining the discipline required in a regulated environment.

The role is clear, this is a hands on roll up the sleeves type of role to lead your finance team to the next level – clean up areas that require attention and move the finance team into a business partnering team.

Key responsibilities include;

- Lead and develop a high-performing team across finance operations, financial control, payroll, FP&A; and external reporting to create a service-oriented culture.

- Lead the development of an outstanding business partnering model and building a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.





- Driving the financial sustainability agenda including oversight of efficiency, productivity and revenue improvement initiatives.

- Driving improvement across financial processes, systems and reporting using technology and automation.

- Act as a trusted adviser to the CFO and Executive Team.

- Own month end, management reporting, manage cashflow, working capital, commercial analysis and forecast/budgeting.

The Candidate

- CA, CPA or equivalent.

- Head of Finance, Financial Controller or strong FP&A; / Finance Manager background.

- Demonstrated experience in automation and business intelligence solutions.

- Hands on in approach and experience owning full function Finance.

- Strong track record in commercial business partnering, financial modeling and driving commercial outcomes.

- Experience in a senior leadership role within retail, wholesale, distribution or FMCG highly regarded.

Benefits

- The upside is ownership and shape how finance operates and build the finance function as the business continues to grow.

- A vibrant and energetic work setting.

- Career progression and development opportunities.

- WFH and Office with Free Parking

This role is exclusive to Mitalent Recruitment Group. Apply now and for a confidential discussion, contact Nick Iezzi on @mitalent.com.au

📌 Head of Finance (Sydney)
🏢 Mitalent Recruitment Group
📍 Sydney