Hybrid Chief Financial Officer – Consultant

Posted 17 hours ago

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About the role

  • Shape and refine financial strategy aligned with global expansion
  • Advise on capital structure, funding pathways and investment readiness
  • Build systems to be implemented by the accounts team
  • Build and optimise financial models for franchise performance, royalties, CAC/LTV, and forecasting
  • Establish financial KPIs, dashboards and controls for network-wide performance
  • Analyse franchisee P&Ls and drive strategies to increase profitability
  • Advise the CEO and leadership team on key financial decisions
  • Participate in weekly executive and strategy meetings
  • Support M&A activity, international structuring and high-level commercial negotiations
  • Prepare the business for strategic investment
  • Support investor presentations, due diligence and financial storytelling
  • Advise on valuation, equity structures and governance requirements
  • Design and implement robust financial systems for reporting, auditing and compliance
  • Ensure best-practice governance aligned with Australian and US franchising regulations
  • Strengthen internal controls, documentation standards and audit readiness
  • Build scalable processes for multi-entity, multi-country finance operations

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a CFO or senior financial leader, ideally in franchising
  • Background in education, consumer services, or multi-site brands (preferred)
  • Demonstrated expertise in VC funding, capital raising and valuation modelling
  • Experience with ASX or NASDAQ-listed companies, IPO processes or public-company financial governance (preferred, not essential)
  • Strong understanding of international finance, tax considerations and multi-entity structures
  • Highly analytical, detail-oriented and commercially strategic
  • Exceptional communication skills and ability to work with fast-moving, scaling organisations

Job title

Chief Financial Officer – Consultant

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

A$120 - A$250 per hour

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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