Chief Financial officer

Job Description : CFO AUTO DIVISION AUSTRALIA Open to International candidates An exciting opportunity awaits a seasoned financial leader to join a global automotive powerhouse as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Based in North Sydney, this role will empower you to lead the finance function of a dynamic organisation that drives innovation, operational excellence, and customer focus. As CFO, you will directly support the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and collaborate with a high-performing executive team to shape and execute the company's financial strategy. With direct oversight of a skilled team of five and responsibilities spanning financial control, compliance, and strategic decision-making, this position offers a chance to leave a lasting impact. Why Join Us? Be part of an innovative and expanding global automotive leader. Lead a professional finance team and influence company-wide strategies. Enjoy a flexible work environment. Work at modern headquarters in North Sydney. Competitive remuneration and an opportunity to drive meaningful change. Key Responsibilities Oversee the finance and accounting function, ensuring excellence in financial control, reporting, and compliance. Partner with the CEO and executive team to deliver company objectives supported by accurate financial modelling. Lead strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency and profitability through innovative technology and process improvements. Manage compliance with tax, regulatory, and corporate governance requirements, including audits. Develop and execute the annual budget and monthly forecasts, collaborating with department heads. Provide financial insights, prepare proposals, and communicate performance to stakeholders. Mentor and lead the finance team, fostering a culture of professionalism and continuous improvement. What We’re Looking For Qualifications: Tertiary degree in finance, accounting, or a related discipline; CA or CPA certification. Experience: Minimum 8 years in the Australian automotive industry or a related sector. Leadership: Proven ability to lead, mentor, and manage high-performing teams. Skills: Advanced expertise in ERP systems, financial reporting tools, and Microsoft Office Suite. Attributes: Strategic thinker, commercially savvy, excellent communicator, and adept problem-solver. Core Competencies Financial strategy and compliance leadership. Advanced problem-solving and decision-making skills. Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Adaptability to drive organisational change and efficiency. Commitment to workplace health, safety, and wellbeing.

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