Salary: $180,000 – $300,000

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 opportunity 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 RoleAs 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 complianceOwn budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, capital planning and five‑year projectionsDeliver board‑level reporting, insights and decision support to leadership and committeesLead audit, annual financial statements, internal controls and continuous improvementOversee enterprise risk management, insurance reviews and governance complianceProvide commercial oversight of contracts, tenders,



procurement and key suppliersSkills and ExperienceTo 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 cooperative leadership style.Demonstrated understanding of payroll award interpretation (Registered and Licensed Clubs Award).What's on OfferExecutive‑level role with genuine influence and autonomyClose partnership with an engaged CEO and BoardOpportunity to drive systems and reporting improvementsValues‑led culture focused on service and accountabilityA diverse remit across finance, people, risk and governance#J-18808-Ljbffr

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