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Senior Finance Officer

SpeeDx


Job Location:

Redfern - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 27 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 24 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Department:

Finance

Job Summary

About us:

SpeeDxis a dynamic and rapidly growing company with a strong portfolio of technologyat the cutting edge of molecular diagnostics. Our growing team in offices andlaboratories in Sydney London and Austin work together in an innovativechallenging and collaborative environment towards our critical mission ofdeveloping clinically relevant tools to positively impact healthcare networksaround the world.

At SpeeDx we are passionate about improving patient outcomes; specializingin molecular diagnostic solutions that go beyond simple detection to offercomprehensive information for improved patient management. Our technologysupports clinical diagnostic products for infectious diseases with a range ofproducts in the market and a pipeline of research and In VitroDiagnostic (IVD) assays since 2009.

SpeeDx believes our employees are pivotal to our success and reputationtherefore we strive to offer true work/life balance with opportunity structuredcareer development. We are committed to recruiting developing and retainingthe best and diverse talent.

If you would like to work for a growing company that was awarded 2021Australian Company of the Year at the AusBiotech and Johnson & JohnsonInnovation Industry Excellence Awards please apply now.

Aboutthe Role:

  • Permanent or 12-monthFixed Term Contract full-time as a SeniorFinance Officer
  • This role isall-rounder to support all finance function
  • This rolerequires high-level technical financial skills supporting the FinancialController in day-to-day operations
  • This role willbe based in Redfern Monday-Friday
  • Trainingprovided to ensure smooth transition to the role and the company

Yourprimary responsibilities will involve but not limited to:

  • Act as the 2iC forthe Financial Controller assisting with the preparation of board reportslong-term forecasting and strategic planning
  • Provide high-levelbackup on complex technical tasks including tax compliance statutoryreporting and year-end audit prep
  • Serve as afloating resource capable of stepping into any part of the finance cycle toresolve bottlenecks.
  • Lead the month-endGL closing process ensuring all journals and accruals are posted accurately
  • Perform deep-divefinancial analysis to identify trends risks and opportunities for cost-saving
  • Assist in thedevelopment and monitoring of departmental budgets.
  • Review balancesheet reconciliations prepared by the wider team to ensure accuracy andcompliance
  • Monitor cash flowposition and prepare weekly or monthly liquidity reports for the departmentheads.
  • Audit internalfinancial processes to identify gaps in controls and implement improvements.
  • Act as a subjectmatter expert for the team regarding financial systems and excel modelling.

Keyrequirements: (Qualifications/ Technical & Specialist Skills/ Experiences)

  • Degree in accounting is desirable
  • Minimum 4 years experience working in a similar role
  • Experience with GRANT is advantageous
  • Experience in SAP or any other ERP
  • Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (excel word PPT)

Personalattributes/ Interpersonal skills:

  • Organised detail oriented andself-motivated
  • Excellent attention to detail andhands-on approach
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and aspart of a team
  • A positive and can-do attitude

Toapply for this opportunity please email your CV andaccompanying cover letter and include in the subject the job title: SeniorFinance Officer to:

Inorder to be eligible to work for SpeeDx you must hold current working rightswith no restrictions. Job offers will be subject to a National Criminal HistoryCheck.

Pleasenote only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


Required Experience:

Manager