" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eCFO\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"10409\"\u003e Accounting \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"10410\"\u003e Accountant - Chartered / CPA \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"10411\"\u003e Sydney \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"10412\"\u003e Permanent / Full Time \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 19/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrategic CFO role partnering with the CEO and Board.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWIP and project costing experience essential.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOpportunity to drive growth and transform the finance function.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMy client is a well-established Australian business seeking an experienced CFO to join their Sydney CBD team. Operating in a project-based environment, the business is looking for a commercially minded finance leader with strong WIP and project costing experience to support its next stage of growth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Role\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA broad CFO opportunity combining strategic leadership with hands-on financial oversight. Working closely with the CEO and Board, you will lead the finance function, drive commercial performance and strengthen financial reporting across the business. Responsibilities will include:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOverseeing financial performance, reporting, budgeting and forecasting\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManaging cash flow, working capital and treasury\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProviding commercial oversight of WIP, project costing and margins\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImproving financial visibility across projects and business operations\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrengthening financial controls, reporting processes and governance\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOverseeing statutory reporting, technical accounting and compliance\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDriving finance systems improvements and transformation\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePartnering with the CEO and Board on business strategy and growth\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeveloping and strengthening the finance team\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout You\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrevious CFO, Finance Director or senior finance leadership experience\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBackground in a similar project-based industry, such as engineering, construction, manufacturing or related environments\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong WIP, project accounting and costing experience\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommercially minded, with the ability to understand project profitability and business performance\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience improving finance processes, systems and controls\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProven ability to partner with senior stakeholders and influence business decisions\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCA/CPA qualified\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHands-on approach with strong leadership and communication skills\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFull working rights in Australia\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eInterested?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmail your CV to Lewis at \u003cstrong\u003elblack@fourquarters.com.au\u003c/strong\u003e or apply via the link provided. \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4479319\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "