JMES are partnering with a newly established private equity investment platform, with an active portfolio of Australian businesses, looking to scale on a deal‑by‑deal basis.

Working directly with the Founder, the Fractional CFO will take ownership of finance, operations and governance infrastructure that will support the firm's future investments.

Key responsibilities:
Establishment and administration of investment entities, trusts and SPVs
Manage financial accounts, statutory reporting, tax coordination and regulatory compliance obligations
Oversee investor administration, capital movements, distributions and reporting
Coordinate external accounting, tax, legal and other skilled advisers
Monitor financial performance and reporting across portfolio investments
Develop and improve operational processes,



controls and reporting frameworks to support an expanding investment portfolio

About you

We are seeking an experienced, hands‑on finance and operations professional with a background in private equity, private investment, family offices or alternative asset management. You will bring a strong understanding of investment structures, financial reporting, governance and compliance, together with the ability to manage the practical requirements of a growing investment platform.

The prospect

This is a 2–3 day per week appointment, offering the opportunity to play an significant role in the continued development of a private equity firm.

Candidates must have full working rights for Australia to be considered.
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📌 Fractional Cfo, Private Equity Melbourne
🏢 JMES (Jon Michel Executive Search)
📍 Melbourne