Chief Financial & Operational Support Officer
Job No:
109893
Location:
Adelaide
- Bring your financial and operational expertise to this pivotal senior role!
- Join an established business with diverse operations within the construction industry!
- Enjoy a competitive remuneration plus super and other great benefits!
About the Organisation
United Group Australia is a young-minded and dynamic construction company with a reputation for being hands-on and getting the job done. The Group maintains offices in Victoria and South Australia, and specialises in precast concrete, mobile crane hire and property development.
About the Opportunity
United Group Australia is now seeking a full-time Chief Financial & Operational Support Officer to join their South Australian business in Adelaide.
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this position will see you responsible for the oversight of the Finance and Operational Support areas of the business. You will support the executive team with key financial information and operational analytics, helping to drive a culture of accountability in managing the business.
Finance
This role leads the development, monitoring and evaluation of the overall corporate strategy with emphasis on bottom line performance, working capital and enhancing shareholder value. This position will provide key financial insights to facilitate better decision-making when formulating and executing strategy.
Operational Support
You will also provide leadership, management and the vision necessary to ensure the business has the proper operational controls, administrative/reporting procedures, and people systems in place to effectively grow the business and to ensure operational strength and efficiency is embedded across the business. This area of management will include non-production responsibilities such as Risk Management, Legal, Human Resources, and overarching strategy.
For a detailed list of responsibilities, please click here.
About You
The successful candidate will hold formal qualifications and accreditation in Finance. Although not essential, additional qualifications or accreditations relating to business would be highly regarded. This position may be well suited to someone with experience in a blue collar/industrial oriented environment and/or family-owned business.
It is essential you bring to this position well developed financial acumen and strong commercial knowledge. You'll understand how to successfully navigate the many financial considerations the business is confronted with day to day, and will approach challenges with a pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset.
Considerable experience with operational support functions is also required. Your strong emphasis on process and procedure will ensure your success in effectively putting into place structures to support the business. You'll be skilled at refining and implementing strategic practices enabling business growth.
A level of maturity and confidence is required in this position. An excellent communicator with the ability to present objectives to the Managing Director and Board of Directors in a factual and objective way will thrive. You'll be skilled at building relationships and understand how to deliver your message effectively within a group of strong personalities and diverse views.
About the Benefits
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established industry leader that has delivered consistent sustained growth over the years. A forward thinking organisation, United Group Australia has grown in its core capability as well as undergoing a strong diversification process, indicating great scope for continued success into the future.
As part of the senior leadership team, you will have the opportunity to work closely with the Directors and play a key role in the growth of the business moving forward.
Your hard work and dedication will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration, which is negotiable, plus super!
After a qualification period, you will also have the opportunity to take advantage of generous incentives structured around organisational performance, further increasing your take home pay. Flexible working arrangements are also available.
If you're looking to utilise your strategic mindset and leadership experience in a new way, take on this exciting challenge - Apply Now!