Perigon Group is proud to be recruiting an outstanding Chief Financial Officer role behalf of an iconic and rapidly expanding global retail brand.
This Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role presents a career-defining opportunity for a high-caliber finance leader who thrives in fast-paced retail environments and is passionate about driving profitable growth at an international scale.
The Opportunity
As CFO, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy and sustainability of the business. You will work closely with the CEO and executive leadership team, ensuring financial stability, risk mitigation, and performance optimisation to support the company’s ambitious global expansion goals across both hemispheres.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement financial strategies that enable rapid and sustainable global expansion.
- Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, reporting, budgeting, treasury, payroll, and cost management.
- Lead, mentor, and scale the Finance team to meet the growing demands of international markets.
- Provide strategic financial advice to the CEO, Board, and Managing Director to drive informed decision-making.
- Develop robust financial systems and controls that support scalability and operational efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and reporting requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
- Identify opportunities for cost optimisation, cash flow enhancement, and profitability improvement.
- Monitor global market trends and assess potential financial risks and opportunities for business growth.
To succeed in this role, you will be a visionary and hands-on finance leader with a proven track record in scaling businesses internationally.
Key Attributes:
- Strategic & Data-Driven: Able to align financial strategies with business objectives while leveraging data for decision-making.
- Commercially Focused: Strong business acumen with a deep understanding of cost management and profitability drivers.
- Agile & Adaptable: Thrives in a fast-moving environment, embraces change, and prioritises effectively.
- Leadership & Influence: A collaborative executive leader with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Integrity & Accountability: Transparent, ethical, and committed to excellence in financial governance.
- CPA, CA, or equivalent financial qualification.
- Proven experience as a CFO or senior finance executive within a high-growth, consumer-driven business (retail, e-commerce)
- Experience in managing international finance operations and compliance.
- Strong technical financial knowledge, including accounting standards, risk management, and regulatory requirements.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Be part of an innovative and globally recognised retail brand.
- Work in a high-growth, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial environment.
- Lead financial strategy at an executive level, directly influencing global expansion.
- Competitive remuneration and executive-level benefits.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All applications will be handled with the strictest confidentiality.
haydn.furness@perigongroup.com.au