Head of Finance - Sydney, Australia - The Concierge

Description

Reporting to the CEO, your responsibilities will include managing all finance and accounting operations and managing our Office and Accounts Administrator.

The role will provide you with a good mix of hands-on tasks and growth strategy to guide business decision making.

It's a busy environment where no two days are the same and you will enjoy working autonomously, on your feet, and using your initiative to come up with solutions to help the wider team.

• Oversight of the end to end finance function for ANZ, UK and international operations
• Oversight of payroll for Australian and UK employees
• Oversight of the month end process including ensuring the completion of the General Ledger and Balance Sheet reconciliations and production of the P&L statements, including consolidation of accounts for 5 entities
• Preparation of Monthly and Quarterly Management Accounts and Reporting Packs
• Preparation, review and monitoring of annual budgets and forecasts for business as a whole and individual depts
• Preparation, review, and report on departmental budgets and forecasts
• Preparation and submission of payroll tax (NSW, QLD, VIC), PAYE and BAS returns
• Cashflow management and forecasting
• Maintain company asset register
• Providing financial support and assistance to the CEO and Departmental Heads
• Calculation of incentives and commissions for sales staff
• Implement strategy and direction for the function, together with the CEO
• Identify and implement systems, policies and procedures for the Finance function which will improve financial monitoring, accountability and growth
• Preparation of End of year accounts
• Liaise with external accountants in Australia and overseas for yearend accounts and tax returns
• Performing ad hoc analysis proactively or as directed, to provide performance insights that aid growth and focus on appropriate resource allocation
• Collaborate with other business units contribute to the evolution of the company

• You have accounting qualifications either CA/CPA qualified
• You're a team player and have great communication skills
• You have outstanding Excel skills and knowledge of Xero
• Excellent experience spanning at least 10 years
• Natural talent for people leadership
• Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on relationships
• Forwardthinking ability to work under pressure and with deadlines
• Able to resolve problems and conflicts and a professional and tactful manner
• Exceptionally high level of honesty, integrity, commitment and responsibility
• If you have previous experience of SaaS that's a bonus

You have been a successful Finance Manager in the SaaS space for a number of years and want your next role to be a pathway to a CFO position.

• Employee stock purchase plan
• Maternity leave
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Work from home

• 8 hour shift

• Do you have a minimum of 5 years experience in a Finance role in the software and/or SaaS space?

• Corporate finance: 5 years (required)

• CPA (preferred)

• Australia (required)