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Australia

Sydney, Australia

North Sydney Nsw

A trusted advisor to the CEO providing commercial support whilst being across the finance function.Responsible for all aspects of the finance function including financial and management reporting, business planning, capital fund raising initiatives, legal procurement and systems.Working closely with the senior management team and account managers to take ownership of financial results and implement strategies of the company.Assist and work closely with employees both inside and… Show more A trusted advisor to the CEO providing commercial support whilst being across the finance function.Responsible for all aspects of the finance function including financial and management reporting, business planning, capital fund raising initiatives, legal procurement and systems.Working closely with the senior management team and account managers to take ownership of financial results and implement strategies of the company.Assist and work closely with employees both inside and outside the finance function and provide strategic advice on commercial and employment issues.Manage relationships with external customers, suppliers, financiers, external legal professionals and stakeholders.Achievement of strategic financial goals including revenue and margin growth.Oversee cashflow, cash management, working capital and company audits.Responsibility for M&A transaction on sale of a subsidiary business. Liaised with investors, legal professionals and stakeholders to see the sale process through.Notifying ASIC of changes to the organisation and its directors including share sales. Preparing and circulating Board packs and ensuring all statutory requirements are met.Maintain registers, documents and statutory records.Attend to the signing of contracts and other documentation.Liaise with external accountants, lawyers, external strategic advisors and other professional advisors on various corporate matters.Manage risk, oversee employee performance, negotiate contracts both commercial and government.Drafting changes and contract negotiations ensuring risk is reduced for the company.Engage in employee management and work closely with the HR Manager.Assist bid team to respond to tenders for new work and negotiating contracts.Responsible for various sales processes and working through due diligence with prospective buyer'sAssisting in the production of an IM (Information Memorandum) for the sale of the businessWorking closely with Administrators Show less

North Sydney Nsw

Oversee day to day operations and win new businessFinancial management of projects, putting together bids for new work and negotiating and agreeing to contract terms and conditions.Developing accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments.A track record of success in overseeing projects from inception to completion and identifying and mitigating risks involved.Nurturing relationships with clients by developing and managing a cross functional team with a… Show more Oversee day to day operations and win new businessFinancial management of projects, putting together bids for new work and negotiating and agreeing to contract terms and conditions.Developing accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments.A track record of success in overseeing projects from inception to completion and identifying and mitigating risks involved.Nurturing relationships with clients by developing and managing a cross functional team with a variety of skills and experience including the collaboration with other departments.Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients.Negotiation of all commercial, ICT and government panel contracts and the drafting of acceptable terms and conditions.Successful negotiation of various government contracts across Federal, NSW, VIC and Qld.Report on monthly risk management to the Board outlining risks across the organisation including project risks and mitigation factors addressing these risks. Manage all legal matters and work with various external professional advisors.Responsible for all ASIC related documentation.Provide oversight and mentoring to the finance division.Review and Preparation of all Contracts and Agreements Redrafting and reworking other commercial agreements and contracts. Review and rewrite of the Company’s Fixed Price, Time & Materials Services Agreement and Master Services Agreement.Work with the Bid Team on preparation of all Requests for Tender Responses and follow through the Tender process to successful negotiation of the Tender Contract. Work closely with Account Managers and Project Managers on all contract related issues.Carry out all regulatory processes related to share buy-backs and transfer of shares to Company and execution of Share Deeds. Seeking alternative sources of funding through various government grants including registration and application Putting together the company’s first Shareholders Agreement. Show less

North Sydney Nsw

Preparation of all monthly financial reports including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, KPI Report and all other financial and non-financial informationSetting up a KPI benchmark report measuring financial and non-financial metricsPreparation of monthly cash-flow statementsOwnership of the general ledgerPetty CashAll Accounts Payable/ Accounts Receivable functionsPayrollBalance Sheet ReconciliationsMaintain relationship with Business Banking ManagerAnnual… Show more Preparation of all monthly financial reports including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, KPI Report and all other financial and non-financial informationSetting up a KPI benchmark report measuring financial and non-financial metricsPreparation of monthly cash-flow statementsOwnership of the general ledgerPetty CashAll Accounts Payable/ Accounts Receivable functionsPayrollBalance Sheet ReconciliationsMaintain relationship with Business Banking ManagerAnnual Budgeting PlansManagement of Accounts team Preparation of monthly Financial Board Report for DirectorsAttendance and presentation at monthly Board of Director Meetings Review of all IT Contracts and other commercial contractsWorking closely with external lawyers on contract negotiations and any other legal issues faced by CompanyInsurance Renewals – Company/Business, Public Liability, Professional Indemnity, Travel, Directors and Officers, Workers Compensation Carry out all regulatory functions Superannuation BAS returns and GST tax paymentsPreparation and payment of monthly payroll tax returns FBT- Fringe Benefits Tax preparationAnnual Payroll tax and Workers Compensation regulatory Accounts ReconciliationsEnd of Financial Year accounts and reportsPreparation of Audited Financial StatementsWork closely with auditor in completing their audit of Company each financial yearParticipation in Special Projects such as the implementation of the new accounting system softwarePrepared the R&D Tax Concession documentation seeking over $5m in granted tax concessionsManagement of the office administration and reception staff and all general office functionsCompany Credit Card Reconciliations Show less

North Sydney Nsw

Sydney City

Bachelor Of Business, Accounting, Post Graduate

Activities and Societies: Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants

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