Head of Finance

at  Placing Heads

THE COMPANY

From very humble beginnings, this company, situated in Oakleigh, has come a long, long way. The one thing that hasn’t changed is their commitment to quality products, excellent customer service and enduring partnerships.
Their philosophy is simple, to offer convenient products and services to their customers at competitive prices and are committed to a culture of innovation by continuously looking at ways that they can improve all aspects of their. business. At each stage of their Journey they have grown by listening and responding to their customers needs. They let quality customer service and integrity guide their activities and hope these attributes are reflected in everything they do.Through hard work and dedication the group has grown over the last 30 years to include 57 stores across Victoria and NSW, employing over 600 staff.
We are looking for a solid Finance professional to provide strategic financial guidance to the organisation, ensuring growth and sustainability.
Working closely with the GM and reporting the CEO the Head of Finance will oversee all aspects of financial management, including accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for + 60 different entities.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Commerce or Accounting

• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements,reports and audit documents for management
• Develop annual budgets and forecasts, project funding and loan drawdowns.
• Monitor cash flow and liquidity to ensure the availability of funds for operational needs.
• Provide insightful analysis and recommendations to optimise financial performance and drive business growth.
• Ensuring all statutory obligations are met in relation to Superannuation, Payroll Tax, Insurance etc
• Manage and develop a small team of finance professionals, providing guidance and support to achieve business goals and deliverables
• Continious improvement and automation of financial processes
• Regular assessment of bank loans, interest and overdraft rates and relavant negotiations with Bankers and Financial Institutions