Head of Finance
Fingerprint for Success
- Sydney, NSW
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Partner with our CEO to evolve & grow our finance function
- Partner with the business to develop strategy, provide sound financial support and insights to enable the executive team to rapidly scale the company and make critical business decisions
- Identify and report key business drivers and metrics and play an instrumental role in driving our growth
- Partner closely with our Growth Team and Sales Teams to optimize opportunities and achieve MRR and ARR goals
- Manage the delivery of our financial reporting (supported by our Bookkeeper/Finance Assistant) for the organisation including monthly financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, financial plans, and all statutory financial reporting (supported by our external accountants)
- Presentation of financial results and insights to the Board, potential investors, and other key stakeholders including non-finance people to understand
- Manage and oversee the taxation affairs of the organisation and liaise with the external tax firm for specialist advice, R&D tax incentives, etc.
- Manage and oversee the cash flow (supported by our Bookkeeper/Finance Assistant) of the company and ensure it has the appropriate controls and transparency for the Board and executive
- Manage and oversee the company's banking and borrowing arrangements
- Partner with Investors (where applicable/as appropriate)
- Advise and implement best practice methods to increase revenue and reduce costs
- Managing and overseeing the company’s financial systems
- Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Tax, Payroll, Financial, and Management Accounting functions.
- Risk Management to ensure the business has a solid risk framework in place
- Overseeing commercial decision-making from tender analysis, margin analysis, pricing analysis, etc.
- Legal and commercial negotiations for customer and supplier contracts
- Manage and track budget and accounting information including billing, collections, and tax information
- Contribute to and proliferate our F4S culture as you establish our finance team and become one of the best places to work in the world!
- 7+ years experience in a senior financial managerial position with a proven record of success
- Experience in software as a service (either B2B or B2C) organization will be highly regarded
- Deep financial modeling and FP&A capability
- Sound decision-making skills based on accurate and timely analyses
- Results-oriented and metrics-driven
- Professional written and oral communication skills
- Confident to present results to different audiences
- Strategic thinking, planning, and creative problem-solving skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Professional accounting qualification such as CA or CPA