Greater Melbourne, Australia Area (Hybrid)

The Company is in search of a Head of Finance Operations to spearhead a pivotal operational finance function during a period of substantial transformation and growth. This senior leadership role is not limited to traditional shared services or transactional finance; it encompasses the oversight of finance operations across various domains, including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking, fixed assets, and finance systems. The successful candidate will be instrumental in a major finance transformation program, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and driving process redesign. Key responsibilities include leading the finance operations function, driving operational excellence, and ensuring high-quality service delivery and stakeholder engagement. The role also involves close partnership with key stakeholders across the organization and a strong focus on leadership, capability development, and operational improvement.



Candidates for this role should have a background in operational finance leadership and transformation, with extensive experience in leading finance operations, shared services, or transactional finance functions. Exposure to finance transformation, systems implementations, or large-scale process improvement programs is essential. The ideal candidate will possess robust leadership capabilities, exceptional stakeholder management skills, and a customer-centric approach. A track record of coaching, developing, and mentoring teams is required, and CA/CPA qualifications are preferred. The Head of Finance Operations will have the opportunity to influence the future direction of the finance function, shape future systems and processes, and play a key role in a significant multi-year transformation program.

Functions:

- Operations
- Finance

A highly regarded, purpose-led organisation undergoing finance transformation and growth

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📌 Head of Finance Operations (Melbourne)
🏢 ExecThread
📍 Melbourne