Our client, a major retail organisation headquartered in Brisbane, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to drive the financial stability and global growth of their business. As CFO, you will play a key role in ensuring the company’s scalability, profitability, and strategic success while managing risks and optimising performance. This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-paced, innovative retail organisation during an exciting period of growth and expansion. If you’re looking to make a significant impact while working alongside a collaborative and forward-thinking executive team, this could be the role for you. What You’ll Do: Develop and execute robust financial strategies that support the company’s rapid global growth objectives. Oversee all aspects of the finance function, including accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, cash and treasury management, payroll, and cost reporting. Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team to support global operations. Provide strategic insights and recommendations to C-Suite members, enabling data-driven decisions that drive profitability and expansion. Prepare clear and actionable financial presentations for the Board of Directors. Implement scalable financial systems, processes, and controls to meet the demands of international growth. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and tax requirements across multiple territories. Partner with other departments to align financial goals with business operations, optimising cost structures and profitability. Monitor global market trends and assess risks and opportunities to support business strategy. What we're looking for: A minimum of 5 years in financial management, with 3 years in a senior finance role (ideally CFO) within the retail sector. Proven ability to lead and inspire finance teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. A deep understanding of retail financials, including P&L management, cash flow forecasting, inventory management, and sales analysis. A track record of developing and executing financial strategies that support rapid growth, including international expansion. Experience managing fluctuating cash flows in retail, with the ability to adapt to seasonal and sales-driven changes. Strong capability to work with C-suite executives and Board members, providing actionable financial insights and recommendations. Knowledge of global financial operations, including compliance, multi-currency management, and international tax regulations. Familiarity with implementing scalable financial systems and processes that align with business growth. Why Join? Enjoy a competitive base salary, superannuation, and performance-based incentives. For candidates relocating from Melbourne, comprehensive support is available. Be part of a forward-thinking organisation with ambitious global expansion plans. Hybrid work arrangements available If you’re looking for a move up north and are ready to bring your strategic vision, leadership, and financial expertise to a thriving retail organisation, we want to hear from you.