Head of Finance - Sydney, Australia - Heinemann

Heinemann

Verified Company

Sydney, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

For our office located at Sydney International Airport we are looking for a Head of Finance & IT.

The Head of Finance & IT is a senior executive position in charge of managing the financial actions of the company whilst simultaneously leading the strategic management of IT functions.

This role involves overseeing all aspects of financial and information systems success.

This role is also a contributor to the executive team who collectively set strategy in line with the Regional Vision and monitors the execution of initiatives in line with the strategic goals.

Head of Finance & IT
Your new job includes

Responsible for corporate governance and ensuring relevant policies to manage tax, risk, and statutory compliance
Ongoing risk management by analysing the organisations liabilities and investment
Decide on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks
Lead and develop the Finance Team
Support Executive Team with Business Planning for both current and new business opportunities
Drive the company's financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting process in line with Regional and Global expectations
In charge of tax planning and lodgement
Manage vendor/commercial relationships
Manage relations with Sydney Airport IT, and Regional and Global contacts for IT matters
Responsible for IT service providers (contracts, SLAS, quotation)
Preparation of reports and proposals for IT related matters

What you should bring along

Tertiary qualifications with Professional Accounting as major, CPA/CA qualification, Business Administration, Computer Science or equivalent
Preferable 10 years' experience as in a senior finance and/or IT position
Experience in new technologies, covering Web, POS and backend integration
Preferable, general process knowledge or background in Retail and/or Distribution industry
Strong problem solving, analytical and people skills
Demonstrated leadership and coordination in an complex and fast moving environment
Persuasive communication, verbal skills and decision making
Stakeholder and partnership building
Foster environment of transparency to influence high quality decision making for the executive team.

What you can be excited about

Active feedback culture

Attractive employee discounts

Subsidised parking
**International work opportunities