Chief Financial Officer

Brisbane City

Seeking an entrepreneurial thinking CFO to shape and drive our next phase of expansion and growth.

The Opportunity We have a newly created strategic CFO role that will partner with the Co-Founders, Board & Executive Team. As a commercially astute finance professional, you will be responsible for developing strategies to achieve sustainable growth, manage and optimise our financial resources, implement new initiatives, and elevate our capacity to thrive. You will develop and maintain strong and effective professional relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, work collaboratively across functions, manage an existing finance team, and have a place on our Executive Leadership Team.

About Ticket Solutions Pty Ltd Ticket Solutions Pty Ltd is Australia’s Largest Independent Ticketing Company and has earned its place in the top-tier echelons of the Australian ticketing industry.

We are a well-respected company with 20 years of proven ticketing technology and event delivery experience. We sell millions of tickets a year across 20 industry sectors, and have a very high client retention portfolio that includes national brands and government agencies.

Our world-class ticketing platform and delivery model is built and executed by an in-house team of experts across innovation, commercial, entertainment, marketing, client services and finance. An independent Board of Directors overseas governance & company strategy.

We are a born and bred entrepreneurial company, that walks and talks an impressive team-first culture.

Responsibilities  Finance & Compliance

Ensure the delivery of robust and accurate financial management and Board Reporting

Working with the Managing Director and GM on the delivery of the annual budget for the business and leading the monthly, quarterly, and annual business review process

Ensure an appropriate internal control framework is implemented and supported by relevant financial and risk management policies including organisational compliance

Coordinate the company’s first audit and implement improvement recommendations

Systems & Data

Responsibility for all existing and future financial systems as company scales up, ensuring systems are fit-for-purpose, scalable, and provide for seamless integration of customer level data and financial data

Facilitate the utilisation of data to provide analysis and insight to inform strategic thinking and underpin business decision making

Treasury & Banking

Ensuring Oztix financial strength is maintained through effective cash flow and balance sheet management

Explore optimisation of the capital structure together with the Board

Optimise yield for cash held on the balance sheet

Commercial Advice

Evaluate and monitor bespoke commercial opportunities and client contracts to ensure deals adhere to sound financial analysis for positive commercial outcomes

Ensure data-driven insights feed into product / services pricing

Strategic Advice

Contribute to the company's vision which includes a growth strategy into new adjacent verticals

Facilitate linking of strategy to financial outcomes and business modelling

Lead execution of M&A activities, working closely with the board and Managing Director on due diligence

Management & Relationships

Management and leadership of an existing team of 6 permanent staff

Mentor existing finance leaders

Closely working with the other leaders of the business, including commercial, operations and tech

Managing relationships with key financial stakeholders including banks, payment providers and insurance providers

Profile Required   Experience & Skills

A minimum of 8 years' experience in high performing finance functions

Experience in businesses that process large amounts of transactions or have a degree of complexity in their business model a plus

Prior CFO experience is desirable, however, experienced FP&A or financial controllers with strong CFO ambitions will be considered also

Track record of elevating data insights and high level of financial & board reporting

Ideally experience in M&A and audit. Experience with private equity owners will be viewed favourably

Tertiary qualifications in Finance, Accounting or Economics, as well as a CPA or CA

Profile

Analytical – can leverage analytical skills in drawing on facts and information to support decision making

High performance, outcome focused mentality, but low-ego and ‘hands-on’ style to ‘get the job done’ and take ownership.

Influence – persuasiveness and negotiation ability, can challenge and have crucial conversations

Motivated to mentor and develop a high performing team

Innovative with technology– seeks to understand new ways of doing things to drive continuous improvement and problem solving

Sensitivity to working in a culture passionate about live music and creating memorable experiences for others

Builds trust quickly with other executives and broader team

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