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The Company
Our client is a niche resources services business specialising in the rental, deployment and maintenance of infrastructure assets across Australian mine sites.
Listed on the ASX, this company has a demonstrated track record of increasing shareholder value and gaining investor support for their ambitious organic and acquisition growth strategy. As the organisation continues its growth trajectory, its focus is on strengthening its commercial foundations and building a high-performing, future-ready business.
The Position
The Chief Financial Officer will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy of the company and supporting the CEO and Board to drive sustainable growth.
As a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, you will be responsible for:
* Leading the financial functions and strengthening systems, processes and internal controls.
* Providing commercial insight to support strategic and operational decision-making.
* Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, treasury and financial reporting.
* Managing ASX reporting, statutory compliance and Company Secretary duties.
* Supporting M&A activities, including financial due diligence and integrations.
* Driving a performance-oriented culture, lifting financial acumen across the company.
* Managing relationships with external audit, tax, banking and insurance partners.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced and commercially focused finance executive who brings both strategic capability and a hands‑on approach. You will thrive in dynamic environments, be confident influencing decision‑makers and can balance long‑term thinking with operational execution.
Additionally, you will demonstrate:
* Proven experience operating at executive leadership team level.
* A record of driving financial strategy, governance and organisational performance.
* Strong capability finance, accounting, risk and corporate reporting.
* Experience in M&A, financial due diligence and capital structuring.
* The ability to build capability, coach teams and uplift organisational culture and accountability.
* Excellent communication, judgement and stakeholder engagement skills.
* CA/CPA qualifications (ASX and Company Secretary experience will be highly regarded).
For more information about this opportunity, a detailed Candidate Prospectus is available by emailing prospectus@lesterblades.com.au.
Any further confidential enquiries can be made to either Tony Lester at tony@lesterblades.com.au or Craig Dawson at craig@lesterblades.com.au or by calling Lester Blades +61 8 9221 0744.
Applications may be made in Word format to applications@lesterblades.com.au quoting Reference LB303333. Please include a cover letter with your application outlining why you believe you have the skills, experience and achievements for this key position.
Candidates’ rights under the Privacy Act will be observed at all times.
Only candidates with valid work rights in Australia can be considered.
ABOUT LESTER BLADES
Lester Blades is a Western Australian owned executive search and board advisory firm with local specialisation and international reach. We focus on uncompromising excellence in service to clients in the identification of Non‑Executive Directors, CEOs and a range of other senior executive and functional leadership roles.
Seniority level
* Executive
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Finance, Strategy/Planning, and Accounting/Auditing
Industries
* Mining, Equipment Rental Services, and Repair and Maintenance
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