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Chief Financial Officer

Inner Suburbs Perth Permanent View Job Description
This role offers a chance to shape the financial future of a prestigious sports organisation while advancing your career within a dynamic, growing environment. You will collaborate closely with a visionary CEO as part of an Executive Team committed to excellence and high performance.
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  • Unique opportunity within a successful sporting organisation
  • Influential strategic finance role

About Our Client

The Perth Wildcats are a prestigious and well-established name in the sports industry, celebrated for their success and vibrant community engagement. As they embark on a dynamic phase of growth and transformation, this is a unique opportunity to join an iconic brand dedicated to sporting excellence and forward-thinking vision.

Job Description

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will play a critical role in providing strategic financial leadership and ensuring the organisation's financial stability and growth. This is a hands-on role where you will lead the transition of financial operations and build a high-performing finance team.

Key responsibilities of this role are:

  • Collaborating with the Owner CEO and Executive Team to develop structures that foster effective executive relationships, promote a positive workplace culture, and achieve strategic goals.
  • Establish and maintain a direct relationship with the Board, providing strategic financial advice and analysis, focusing on both the operational and long-term financial health of the organisation.
  • Ensure that all internal and external accountabilities relating to the organisation's finances are met, timely and of a high standard. Ensuring compliance with all statutory and corporate governance procedures.
  • Lead financial planning processes and implement robust financial management systems to enhance efficiency, accountability, and decision-making.
  • Manage relationships with external auditors and tax authorities to ensure compliance with financial reporting and tax obligations.
  • Development of a small finance team, coaching and mentoring for high performance.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate for this CFO role will be a dynamic and ambitious finance professional ready to take on a pivotal leadership position. You should have:

  • Extensive senior finance experience with full responsibility for financial compliance.
  • Outstanding stakeholder engagement skills with significant interaction at the Executive level.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a high level of integrity and a results-oriented approach.
  • Excellent organisational and leadership skills, with a proven track record of building and mentoring cohesive teams.
  • CA / CPA accounting qualification.

What's on Offer

This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the financial future of an esteemed sports organisation. This position offers a unique platform to make a significant impact and advance your career within a dynamic and growing organisation.

You will work closely with a visionary Owner and CEO, becoming part of an Executive Team dedicated to achieving excellence

The role comes with a competitive compensation package. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for finance, we invite you to apply for this exciting role.

Contact
Jodie Choyce
Quote job ref
JN-082024-6519143

Job summary

Function
CFO & Financial Management
Subsector
CFO & Financial Management Subsector
Industry
Travel Leisure & Hospitality
Location
Inner Suburbs Perth
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jodie Choyce
Job reference
JN-082024-6519143

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