Chief Executive Officer - Property Development
Fair Advantage
Posted 28 days ago
Kervale is a prominent property and real estate development company headquartered in Bay St, Brighton, Victoria. As we continue to expand our portfolio, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our leadership team. This is a full-time position based in our office at 415 Bay St, Brighton, Melbourne. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, responsible for overseeing all financial operations and providing strategic financial leadership.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
- Coordinate the development, implementation, and monitoring of accounting systems
- Develop and implement financial strategies that align with Kervale's business objectives.
- Provide insights and recommendations to optimise financial performance and drive profitability
- Oversee the integration and maintenance of financial systems.
- Ensure internal financial reporting meets regulatory and business needs.
- Improve financial processes for efficiency and accuracy.
- Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Communicate financial results to the executive team and provide strategic recommendations
- Analyse financial trends to predict future performance.
- Provide recommendations based on financial projections.
- Lead the budgeting process, working collaboratively with department heads to establish financial goals.
- Develop and maintain robust forecasting models to support decision-making processes.
- Develop long-term financial plans to guide company growth.
- Ensure alignment of financial strategies with business objectives.
- Communicate financial forecasts and reports to executive leadership
- Evaluate investment proposals and financial feasibility.
- Conduct thorough financial analyses to support investment decisions and project evaluations.
- Provide recommendations to maximise investment returns.
- Formulate investment strategies to drive business growth.
- Identify funding sources and negotiate financial arrangements.
- Establish profit reinvestment strategies.
- Evaluate the financial impact of various business scenarios and provide recommendations.
- Identify and assess financial risks, implementing effective risk management strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and reporting standards.
- Implement compliance strategies to meet all legal and regulatory obligations.
- Work closely with auditors and external advisors to ensure compliance.
- Monitor and manage cash flow to support operational needs and strategic initiatives.
- Oversee cash flow management to ensure liquidity and financial health.
- Develop strategies for optimising working capital and managing debt.
- Implement effective treasury and cash management practices.
- Demonstrate experience in building, leading and mentoring a finance team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Ensure the team is equipped with the skills and resources needed for high performance.
- Promote collaboration across departments to enhance financial understanding and alignment.
- Align financial strategies with Kervale’s values, mission, and long-term goals.
- Act as a key advisor to the executive team, providing insights to drive company culture and strategic decisions.
- Foster an environment of transparency, ethical financial practices, and corporate responsibility.
- Operate constructively, ethically and supportively at all times.
- Actively participate in the maintenance of a positive, productive and fulfilling workplace.
- Financial Strategy and Planning
- Financial Reporting
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Finance and Investment Analysis
- Risk Management
- Cash Flow Management
- Team Leadership and Development
- Cultural Alignment and Organisational Leadership
Position Requirements and Qualifications:
- A CA or CPA degree is mandatory.
- A minimum of 10 years of Senior/Executive leadership experience
- Due to the urgency of the company requiring this role, applicants must be able to start in the role by start of May 2025
Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must have a/an
- Proven track record of cross-functional Executive level engagement and integration.
- Ability to translate and communicate complex financial data and report into actional business insights
- Experience working in and reporting out of complicated corporate structures e.g. multiple companies, different jurisdictions etc.
- Experience in system implementation, designing and implementing change processes and managing outcomes in a finance department.
- Experience developing and leading a team and working with internal and external stakeholders.
- Experience within the real estate or property development industry.
- Strong understanding of financial modelling, investment analysis, and project finance.
- Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant financial regulations, accounting principles, and reporting standards.
- Experience across multiple international financial jurisdictions to support investor negotiations.
- Proven ability to provide sound strategic financial planning advice at company director level.
- The capacity to travel nationally and internationally on an as required basis.
NOTE: ALL applications must be made through SEEK and addressed to Ian Curry of Fair Advantage acting on behalf of Kervale. Applications must include a CV and a Cover Letter.
Opening Date: Friday 14 February 2025
Closing Date: Friday 16 March 2025
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