Add expected salary to your profile for insights Lead Financial Strategy | Drive Growth | Inspire a High-Performing Team Kinder Australia, a trusted name in bulk handling solutions since 1985, is entering an exciting new chapter of innovation, growth, and market leadership. Backed by a strong consortium of investorsincluding Attalis Capital, Roc Partners, and the Victorian Business Growth Fund, we are now seeking a commercially driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to help shape the future of the business. This is a rare opportunity for a strategic finance leader to join a growing, high-impact company at a pivotal stage of transformation. About Kinder Australia Founded by Neil and Christine Kinder, Kinder has become an industry leader in engineered solutions for conveyor systems. In 2025, the company transitioned ownership to a consortium of investors and key employees, ushering in a new era focused on expansion, smarter products, and enhanced service, while staying true to our family values and commitment to excellence. About the Role As CFO, you will report directly to the CEO and play a pivotal role in shaping the companys strategic direction and financial future. You will lead key initiatives including M&A execution, ERP/SAP transformation, and investor engagement, while overseeing all aspects of financial management - from treasury and cash flow to financial modelling and commercial analysis. As a strategic partner to the CEO and Board, you will drive growth, ROI, and long-term value creation. A hands-on leader, you will also mentor a high-performing finance team and foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead all M&A activity from strategy through integration Manage banking relationships and funding structures Build advanced financial models and commercial insights Ensure compliance, governance, and strong internal controls Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across the business Travel domestically and internationally as required What You Bring CA or CPA qualified, with 10+ years of senior finance leadership experience A proven track record in M&A, including execution and integration Strong treasury and banking experience Advanced knowledge of ERP systems (SAP preferred) Commercial acumen and a strategic mindset Hands-on leadership with the ability to inspire small, effective teams Experience in engineering, manufacturing, or a similar technical industry is highly desirable Why Join Kinder? Strategic, high-visibility CFO role in a growth-oriented organization Opportunity to shape and influence company-wide transformation Collaborative, values-driven leadership team Competitive salary, benefits, and long-term incentives Ready to Shape the Future? This is a high-impact role with the scope to influence every aspect of the business. If you''re a forward-thinking CFO ready to lead, grow, and make a lasting difference - apply today . How do your skills match this job? How do your skills match this job? Sign in and update your profile to get insights. Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years'' experience do you have as a chief financial officer? Have you worked in a role which requires experience with financial analysis and modelling? How many years'' experience do you have with forecasting for businesses? What''s your expected annual base salary? How much notice are you required to give your current employer? Have you completed a chartered accountant (CA) qualification? Have you completed a certified practising accountant (CPA) qualification? To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. Featured jobs Head of Finance Greater Group 2d ago 6d ago Chadstone Motor Group 4d ago What can I earn as a Chief Financial Officer #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Chief Financial Officer