Switch Recruitment has been engaged by a leading Australian icon to source an Operations & Finance Manager to join their close-knit, highly capable team. This permanent position will report directly to the CEO and take full ownership of day-to-day office management, business operations, finance, governance activities, and client management. You will be a trusted partner and play a vital role within the Executive Leadership Team.
About You
To be considered for this role, you will ideally have 8+ years' experience in operational and financial leadership. A background in manufacturing, import/export, or supply chain would be advantageous but not essential. You must hold a CPA or CA accreditation.
Personally, you will be practical, solutions-focused, down-to-earth, and comfortable managing upwards and providing constructive challenge. You should have excellent communication skills with the confidence (or ambition) to grow into external-facing responsibilities.
Familiarity with tools such as Xero, ApprovalMax, Fathom, and Salesforce will be highly regarded.
Role Responsibilities
* Full operations and financial oversight, including budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and investments
* Daily management of operations, including supervising a small team
* Risk management and operational process development
* Accurate reporting to the CEO, Board, and Finance & Risk Committee
* Manage relationships with auditors, accountants, ATO, and other external advisors
* Become a trusted voice in strategic and board-level decision-making
Why You'll Want to Join
* Partner directly with the CEO in a role with national visibility and impact
* Inclusive and collaborative culture with genuine work-life balance
* On-site gym, supportive team environment, and meaningful work with public impact
* Long-term opportunity to evolve into a CFO-type strategic leadership position
Sound interesting? Like to learn more?
Contact Mark Watson from the Switch Recruitment team or apply below.
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* How many years' experience do you have as a finance manager?
* How many years' experience do you have with forecasting for businesses?
* How many years of accounting experience do you have?
* Are you currently registered with CPA Australia?
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