Finance Director
Salary AUD550 - AUD650 per day + super
Location Sydney
Consultant James Andrew
JobRef 1036890/001
Date posted 8 April 2018
1 Farrer place Sydney 2000 Robert Walters Australia
A global property specialist who operates in over 50 countries, they are renowned for being a market leader in real estate and for the job enrichment they provide their employees. With annual revenue of over $5b in the past year, based in Mascot the business is poised for continued growth and is looking for a Finance director to take ownership of the designated portfolio.
The Finance Director will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the team as well as overseeing all financials for the division, with a focus on quality, continuous improvement, governance and identifying best practice for the account team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Utilising the firms systems and via close engagement with operations leads; plan, monitor and forecast fixed fee spend ensuring risks and opportunities are flagged and communicated on a timely basis.
- Manage the finance team to ensure client interfaces and reporting is provided in a timely and accurate manner.
- Ensure that the account is managed efficiently and effectively as possible.
- Preparation of contract price variations and contractual pricing adjustments.
- Management of contract variations process including pricing, documentation and approval.
- Manage month end, forecasting and budgeting processes and associated reporting to the Account Director and Australasia Management.
- Taking ownership of finance related contract KPIs ensuring minimal commercial impact on the account
- Analyst team oversight and development driving continuous improvement around periodic and ad-hoc reporting and related processes.
- Ensure that the finance team meets all audit requirements.
Key Requirements:
- 10+ years post qualification experience (CA, CPA).
- Strong proven financial / commercial acumen
- Experience managing the financial aspects of fixed price/comprehensive contracts will be a distinct advantage
- Strong interpersonal skills to manage diverse range of client representatives and internal stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability in managing and leading accounting or finance teams.
- The ability to work to strict deadlines and prioritise work in an efficient manner.
The Finance Director will be supporting the leadership team in achieving all relevant KPI’s throughout the term of the contract. The business requires a candidate on a fairly short turn around, so immediately available candidates please apply.
To apply please click apply or call James Andrew on 02 8289 3131 for a confidential discussion.
To apply please click apply or call James Andrew on 02 8289 3131 for a confidential discussion.