Head of Finance Operations
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Job Summary
Were BDO a global professional services firm connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise helping businesses achieve their goals.
We inspire others to go further. We create together to reach higher. We build trust to lead purposefully.
Whether youre building your future or starting your career with us you wont do it alone. From creating solutions for our clients to building careers for our people we shape what matters and thats where you come in.
About the Role
As theHead of Finance Operations you willbe atrusted operational partner to the CFOtranslating finance prioritiesintoeffectiveoutcomes acrossthe Finance Operations function. Leading the delivery ofhigh qualityfinance operations across accounts payable accounts receivable and payroll you will ensure strong governance operationalefficiencyand effective risk management across key finance processes.
Leading a team of finance professionals you will drive continuous improvementautomationand scalable ways of working that enhance both performance and service quality.Working across transactional finance finance policy governance and firmwide finance processes you will partner with senior stakeholders across the business influence operationaleffectivenessand help shape afinancefunction that supports the firms longterm growth ambitions.
Key responsibilities:
Lead and develop the Finance Operations teamoverseeingworkforce planning and resource allocation to ensure capacity capability and investment are aligned with business priorities and budget requirements.
Provide leadership and oversight across accounts payable accounts receivable and payroll ensuringhigh standardsof service deliverycomplianceand operational performance.
Drive operational excellence through the establishment of controls performancemeasuresand continuous improvement initiatives.
Oversee finance policies governance frameworks and key firmwide finance processes ensuring theyremaincomplianteffectiveand fit for purpose as the business evolves.
Lead the identification and implementation of process improvement automation and technology initiatives that enhance efficiencyscalabilityand service quality.
Foster the successful adoption of new systemsprocessesand ways of working embedding sustainable change across the function.
Build strong relationships with stakeholders across Finance People & CultureITand the broader business to support effective service delivery issueresolutionand cross functional collaboration.
Maintain a strong governance and risk framework across Finance Operations proactively managing compliance obligations operational risks vendorrelationshipsand service provider performance.
About You
You will bring demonstrated experience leading a finance operations function ideally within a professional services partnership or similarly complex organisational environment. Specifically you will have:
Significant experiencemanagingAP AR and payroll operations at a leadership level with hands-on knowledge of the processes risks and compliance obligations involved.
A proventrack recordof delivering process improvement automation and operational transformation initiatives that drive efficiencyscalabilityand service quality.
Demonstrated experience leading and developing finance operations teams building capability accountability andhigh performancecultures.
Strong knowledge of finance governance policyframeworksand operational risk management.
Experience leading change adoption for new systemsprocessesor ways of working with a focus on embedding sustainable improvements.
Strong commercial acumen and the ability to translate operational performance into meaningful business insights.
Why BDO
Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market leading professional services firm.
Our national and global footprint provides our people with opportunities to work on interesting client engagements across diverse industry sectors and services.
Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors to guide and accelerate your professional career across a wide array of career pathways.
We provide our people with various health and wellbeing social financial and professional development benefits to help realise whats possible.
Participate in fitness challenges or take advantage of exclusive discounts to corporate health insurance gym memberships and wellness facilities via our BWell program. Access benefits such as travel perks retail discounts employee referral rewards study and professional development support.
Our leave options cater to the unique needs of our people; and include enhanced family support cultural and religious leave and options to purchase additional leave. You can also give back and get involved in community initiatives via our BCaring program.
With a strong focus on learning and growth we provide on the job training and formal development programs to help you succeed in your role and develop your skills and experience.
Our culture is underpinned by our core values (One Bold Human Heart and Strive).
We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer for 2025-2026 by Diversity Council of Australia and a 2024-2025 Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).
BDO is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment practices. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview process we encourage you to contact our Talent Acquisition team at
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