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Overview The company Our client is a leading asset management firm specialising in retail, with a strong focus on community impact and food security. Operating a multi-site network across the state, the company is at an exciting stage of growth and is seeking a strategic CFO to join their executive team. This is more than a finance role; its an opportunity to contribute to a values-driven organisation where commercial success is deeply connected to social purpose. The position is fully remote and part-time, offering flexibility while allowing you to make a meaningful impact in communities that need it most. The Role The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will play a critical role in shaping the companys financial strategy, enhancing operational efficiency, and supporting the long-term growth and sustainability of the business. Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO will lead financial operations and provide strategic guidance across the executive team. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a commercially experienced finance professional with deep expertise in retail, particularly multi-site environments. Key responsibilities Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning across a multi-site retail network Oversee financial reporting, compliance, audit processes, and payroll obligations to ensure accuracy and regulatory alignment Deliver a balanced focus on management accounting (75%) and strategic financial guidance (25%) Participate in board meetings and contribute to executive-level decision-making Collaborate with merchandising, operations, and cross-functional teams to optimise inventory, profitability, and commercial outcomes Maintain and enhance MYOB-based financial systems while managing a team of 3 contract bookkeepers Support capital planning, fit-outs, acquisitions, and liaise with external advisors on tax and audit matters Skills & Experience Youre not just a finance leader, youre someone who wants their work to matter. You thrive in purpose-led environments, where financial performance supports broader social outcomes. With deep experience in retail or supermarket accounting, you understand the commercial realities of multi-site operations and bring clarity to complex financial data. You empower strategic decision-making and value lean, effective operations that drive real-world impact. CPA or CA qualification with proven experience in retail or supermarket accounting Expertise in management accounting, budgeting, and strategic financial planning Proficiency in MYOB and comfort working with contractors and external advisors A hands-on approach and strong communication skills, especially with non-financial stakeholders For More Information For a confidential discussion about this role or to explore your next career move, please contact Sinead Flanagan at [email protected] or call 0431227886. By engaging Miller Leith for recruitment services and/or career support, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Candidate Consent Form. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Privacy Policy: Consent Form: #J-18808-Ljbffr