Chief Financial Officer

Hunt St

. Own end-to-end financial management, including monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting .

Posted 10/13/2026contractRemote • PhilippinesLead💰 A$3,500 - A$4,500 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and compliance with Australian accounting standards. Proven ability to act as a strategic partner in decision-making and financial analysis within asset-heavy industries.

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Financial ManagementAustralian Financial ComplianceFinancial ModellingAccounting Software ProficiencyCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills

BudgetingForecastingFinancial ReportingCash Flow ManagementCost Efficiency AnalysisBAS ManagementGST CompliancePayroll Tax ManagementGeneral Ledger AccuracyInventory Cost Management

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailIntegrityAutonomyCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

XeroMYOBExcel

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in AccountingBachelor's Degree in Finance

Industry Keywords

ConstructionEquipment HireLogisticsAsset-Heavy Industry

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own end-to-end financial management, including monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting
Act as a strategic partner to the Managing Director on pricing, fleet investment, and growth decisions
Oversee accounts payable/receivable, payroll support, and general ledger accuracy
Prepare financial statements in line with Australian accounting standards and statutory requirements
Manage BAS, GST, payroll tax, and other regulatory lodgments with external accountants where required
Monitor working capital, equipment financing, asset depreciation schedules, and inventory-related costs
Develop and maintain financial controls, policies, and procedures
Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecast processes across departments
Liaise with banks, auditors, insurers, and other external financial stakeholders
Identify cost efficiencies and margin improvement opportunities
Support financial modelling and analysis for equipment purchases, tenders, and expansion opportunities
Work closely with the Managing Director to guide commercial decision-making

Requirements

What you’ll need

Philippines-based candidate
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Minimum 8-10 years of progressive finance experience, including prior experience at CFO, Finance Manager, or Financial Controller level
Strong background in Australian financial compliance, tax, and reporting standards
Experience working with an Australian business, ideally within construction, equipment hires, logistics, or a similar asset-heavy industry (highly regarded but not essential)
Advanced proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, MYOB, or similar platforms
Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills
Strong written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders
High level of integrity, attention to detail, and ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision
Comfortable working AU business hours and collaborating with a remote/distributed team
Disclose any existing ongoing roles or client work
Reflect this engagement on their LinkedIn profile, clearly marked as “Independent Contractor”

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% remote work from home
Flexible time management as an independent contractor, while aligning with AU business hours
Independent Contractor Agreement engagement