CFO

A prominent global financial services organisation, headquartered in Sydney, is seeking a highly experienced Chief Financial Officer to join its executive leadership team.

A prominent global financial services organisation, headquartered in Sydney, is seeking a highly experienced Chief Financial Officer to join its executive leadership team. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of a company renowned for delivering online trading solutions. As the Chief Financial Officer, you will be instrumental in driving strategic growth initiatives, ensuring robust financial operations, and maintaining the highest standards of regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

The organisation offers a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly influence business outcomes and support ongoing international expansion. With a strong commitment to professional development and continuous improvement, this role provides the platform for you to make a significant impact while working alongside knowledgeable colleagues who value integrity, transparency, and shared success.

• Join an established global financial services firm
• Shape and execute high-level financial strategies that drive business growth and market expansion on an international scale.
• Benefit from a supportive executive team culture that values collaboration, professional development, and flexible working opportunities.

What you'll do:

• Develop and implement comprehensive financial strategies that align with organisational goals for growth and market expansion.
• Oversee all aspects of financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance across multiple international jurisdictions.
• Ensure strict adherence to evolving financial regulations and standards by maintaining robust internal controls and governance frameworks.
• Lead, mentor, and nurture the finance team to foster a culture of continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and high performance.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders such as executive peers as well as external partners including auditors, regulators, and financial institutions to support business objectives.
• Drive the integration and enhancement of advanced financial systems and technologies to improve operational efficiency and data accuracy.
• Provide insightful analysis of financial results to guide strategic decision-making at the executive level.
• Manage risk assessment processes to safeguard organisational assets while supporting sustainable growth initiatives.
• Champion best practices in financial management by staying abreast of industry trends and regulatory changes relevant to global markets.

What you bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline; CA/CPA or equivalent professional certification is preferred for this position.
• At least 10 years’ experience in senior-level financial leadership roles within financial markets/trading
• Comprehensive understanding of regulatory requirements governing financial operations across multiple jurisdictions is required.
• Demonstrated proficiency with modern financial systems and tools—particularly those focused on automation and data analytics—is highly valued.
• Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams with empathy while nurturing talent through effective mentoring practices.
• Exceptional analytical skills combined with strategic planning abilities that enable data-driven decision making at the highest level.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills for engaging constructively with stakeholders including auditors, regulators, executives, and institutional partners.
• Experience managing risk assessment processes within complex organisational structures is advantageous.
• Commitment to fostering inclusive environments where knowledge sharing and professional development are prioritised.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply. To apply please click apply or call Rachel Kay on 02 82893113 for a confidential discussion.