About the role

  • Finance Leader at Fluent Software Group managing financial operations and strategy for a growing Australian financial services provider. Requires CPA and experience in the Australian regulatory landscape.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all financial operations, including month-end close, reconciliations, and statutory reporting
  • Ensure accuracy, consistency, compliance, and financial discipline
  • Support audit engagements and prepare the business for potential IFRS alignment
  • Build scalable financial processes, policies, and reporting frameworks
  • Streamline cash flow process within the entity, group and organization
  • Convert financial insights into strategic recommendations for the CEO and leadership team
  • Guide decisions on pricing, budgeting, investment, cash flow, and operational performance
  • Own financial modelling for growth, scenario planning, and strategic initiatives
  • Track KPIs, identify risks and opportunities, and drive continuous improvement
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting
  • Deliver monthly executive-level financial packages with insights and performance narratives
  • Enhance dashboards and visibility across financial and operational metrics
  • Support the shift from founder-led operations to a scalable, professional finance function
  • Play a key role in future acquisitions, diligence, integration, and portfolio development in Australia
  • Grow into a future Portfolio Manager role for the Australian region

Requirements

  • CPA designation
  • Proven experience overseeing BAS preparation and lodgement
  • Hands-on ownership of payroll administration, including payroll tax calculations and reporting
  • Strong working knowledge of Australian superannuation obligations, including administration, compliance, and awareness of upcoming government or legislative changes
  • Experience providing real-time budget tracking and cash flow visibility to senior leadership (CEO-level reporting)
  • Demonstrated experience with annual financial and regulatory reporting to ATO and ACFA, or equivalent regulators, within a financial services or regulated environment
  • Solid understanding of Australian tax, compliance, and statutory reporting requirements
  • Comfortable operating as the sole or lead finance owner in a lean, high-accountability environment

Job title

Finance Leader

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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