Our client is an innovative technology business with a growing global footprint. With robust momentum and its product and geographic growth strategies underway, the business is at an exciting point as it moves from start‑up to scale‑up.
About The Role
Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with the Board, the Head of Finance is a genuine partnering role. You’ll be the CEO’s trusted sounding board, with the numbers to back every conversation. This is a varied role that blends commercial finance, strategic advice and hands‑on delivery. You’ll lead a finance team locally supported by outsourced accounting partners.
Responsibilities
Partner with the CEO and leadership team on commercial decisions, giving clear insight into the drivers of revenue, cost and profitability
Build and own financial models that support business decisions, growth initiatives and long‑term planning
Prepare and present Board and investor reporting, building strong relationships with directors and investors
Oversee month‑end, consolidation and statutory reporting across multiple international entities, working with outsourced providers
Manage cash flow, budgeting and forecasting to support sustainable growth
Lead,
mentor and develop a small finance team
Act as Company Secretary, and support legal and contract review and negotiation
Help the business prepare for future capital investment or other strategic opportunities
Skills & Experience
CA or CPA qualified, with a solid commercial and strategic finance background
Experience in start‑up or scale‑up environments; comfortable working in the grey and adapting to change
Strong financial modelling skills and a explicit understanding of revenue and cost drivers
Experience reporting to a Board and investors; investor relations experience is highly regarded
Working knowledge of international accounting and tax requirements across multiple jurisdictions
Someone who builds trust through transparency, candour and numbers that are always right
SaaS or tech experience is a plus but not essential
Perks
$250K base + super + employee share options
Direct partnership with the CEO and real influence on the direction of the business
Exposure to a growing global business at a pivotal stage
Hybrid working, 4 days in the office
A collaborative, open and transparent leadership culture
📌 Head Of Finance Melbourne
🏢 Perigon Group
📍 Melbourne
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