Chief Financial Officer

Job Description : CFO NSW AUSTRALIA premium PE fund to appoint a hands-on CFO. With funding in place the MD is currently in a build phase and looking for a CFO to join them on this journey. This is a growth environment and as such the CFO required will be technically competent, nimble and perhaps most importantly someone who want to be part of a journey such as this. We are looking to engage with a passionate and savvy finance leader that can establish and build the finance & commercial functions to enable the growth strategy. You will be working directly with the CEO, founders and Board, to support a highly successful and committed leadership team who are constantly innovating and looking for better ways to operate. Your focus will be on developing strategy and commercial models, improving existing financial systems, planning and processes, as well as protecting investments. Establish a high performance finance function. Support future company funding and investment activities. Drive budgeting, forecasting, analysis and insights. Managing revenues and costs and modelling overall cash flow. Establish a robust control frameworks, including multi-currency operations and consolidations. Own external accounting, audit, tax and insurance relationships in compliance and regulatory obligations. You will have a track record as a CFO across leading, developing and motivating an end-to-end finance function. You will ideally come from a private equity background in a commercial environment and have worked in growth settings (organic, M&A, high growth). Experience of supporting sophisticated Boards, and inputting to strategy and commercial thinking are key. Your management of the finance function is the base level requirement, and it is your strategic, commercial and growth focussed leadership experience that will win you this role. Culturally, this is a principle based (but still high performing) business so we are looking for values based executives who are focused on long-term, team based success.

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