Head of Finance

An opportunity has arisen for a Head of Finance to join a leading organisation based in Sydney CBD. This pivotal position is perfect for someone with a deep understanding of property funds who is ready to take on a hands-on leadership role, guiding and nurturing a talented finance team while driving process improvements across the business. * $230,000 - $250,000 + super * Sydney CBD location * Ideal for a Financial Controller looking to take a step up

What you'll do:

• Oversee all aspects of financial management including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance to ensure the organisation’s financial health is maintained at the highest standard.
• Lead the finance team by providing guidance, mentorship, and support to foster professional growth and encourage knowledge sharing among colleagues.
• Collaborate closely with key business stakeholders across various departments to align financial strategies with organisational objectives and facilitate effective decision-making.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by evaluating current processes and implementing best practices that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and transparency within the finance function.
• Manage property funds operations by applying your extensive industry experience to ensure optimal performance and regulatory compliance at all times.
• Prepare detailed financial reports for executive leadership and board members, presenting complex information in a clear and accessible manner to support strategic planning.
• Ensure adherence to relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls through diligent oversight and regular review of policies and procedures.
• Support major business projects by providing insightful financial analysis and recommendations that contribute to successful outcomes for both short-term initiatives and long-term goals.
• Cultivate strong relationships with external partners such as auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies to maintain trust and uphold the organisation’s reputation for integrity.
• Drive a culture of collaboration within the finance team by encouraging open communication, mutual respect, and shared responsibility for achieving collective success.

What you bring:

• Extensive experience in senior finance roles within property funds or related sectors is essential for success in this position.
• Proven track record of leading high-performing teams with a focus on collaboration, mentorship, and professional development.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships across multiple levels of an organisation while maintaining open lines of communication.
• Strong technical skills in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, compliance management, and process improvement initiatives.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant accounting standards (such as IFRS or AASB), tax regulations, audit requirements, and risk management frameworks.
• Exceptional analytical abilities enabling you to interpret large volumes of data accurately and provide actionable insights for strategic decision-making.
• Excellent interpersonal skills that allow you to build rapport quickly with colleagues from diverse backgrounds as well as external partners such as auditors or regulators.
• A proactive approach towards identifying opportunities for operational enhancements that benefit both the finance function and wider business objectives.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills necessary for preparing clear reports and delivering presentations at board level meetings.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in accounting or finance (CA/CPA preferred) combined with ongoing commitment to professional learning.

What's next:

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge as Head of Finance we encourage you to apply now—your next great career move awaits!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided; don’t miss out on joining an organisation where your expertise will be valued every step of the way.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Cole Morgan on 02 8289 3151 for a confidential discussion.