About the role 
This is a key leadership role looking after the financial control function and reporting to the well-regarded CFO. Managing a small sized team, you will be responsible for the overall financial management of the organisation ensuring month end deadlines are met with balance sheet accuracy. You will be proven at achieving results through leading a finance team by providing direction, motivation, clear communication, mentorship, and prioritisation. This role requires an experienced ASX listed finance professional with a track record of driving change for function improvement

The responsibilities
Reporting into the CFO, your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to);

• Oversee the financial control team and help drive improvements through the function
• Manage P&L, balance sheet & cash flow in accordance with IFRS and audit requirements
• Manage the month-end timetable ensuring accurate and timely deliverables
• Manage the governance and reporting process to fulfil statutory obligations
• Deliver the group audit in-line with annual plan and existing processes
• Contribute to the preparation of board and executive reports
• Responsible for financial planning and analysis, forecasting, and budgeting
• Business partner to deliver annual reporting requirements in an organised and timely manner
• Coach and mentor the team to drive positive outcomes in the business both operationally and commercially
• Drive process improvement for longstanding function efficiencies

Ideally, you will be a fully qualified Charted Accountant professional who possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills as your ability to interact and engage cross functionally within the business will be critical to your success. Prior experience managing a small team would be desired, and experience in a BIg4 / Mid-tier environment. 

Additional benefits

• High level of exposure to senior management
• experience within a listed and/or retail organisation (advantageous) 
• Substantial salary + superannuation + Bonus 
• Close to public transport 
• Work from home arrangements 
• Great career progression and development 
• 2IC role to CFO, great mentorship and guidance within the commercial finance space

About the client 
Our client is a well renowned ASX listed retail organisation who has established a strong branding in their market.  

How to apply 
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Ellen Mezger at emezger@sharpandcarter.com.au