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Job Title


Chief Financial Officer


Company : Southern Cross Credit Union


Location : Gold Coast, Queensland


Created : 2026-01-28


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Add expected salary to your profile for insights Lead with vision, inspire transformation, and drive strategic growth. We are seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our Executive Team and to also lead our IT strategy. This vital role will provide strategic direction, oversee financial operations, advance technology, and play a key part in shaping the future of our growing organisation. About the Role Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO will be responsible for all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, risk management, compliance, and stakeholder engagement. You will lead and mentor a skilled finance and IT team, ensuring best practice processes are implemented across the business. What Youll Be Doing Drive financial strategy, capital management, and liquidity oversight Lead technology governance, information security, and data management Manage risk, compliance, and governance frameworks across Finance and IT Provide strategic leadership to a team of 8, fostering capability and succession Represent SCCU on Executive and Risk Management Committees Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Drive operational efficiency and support business growth initiatives Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with organisational goals Oversee financial reporting, planning, and analysis What Youll Bring 10+ years senior leadership experience in Finance within financial services or banking Proven ability to lead Finance and IT functions in a regulated environment Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical capability, and change leadership skills Strong stakeholder engagement and communication at Board and Executive level Relevant tertiary qualifications and CPA or CAANZ membership Who You Are If you are a visionary leader with the strategic insight and proven capability to drive financial performance, technology transformation, and organisational growth, we invite you to take this opportunity to help shape the future of SCCU. About Us Southern Cross Credit Union is a 100% customerowned financial institution located in the heart of the Northern Rivers region. Since 1966, weve been dedicated to enriching our community and leading with innovation. A multiaward winning business most recently being recognised as an Employer of Choice, winners of Excellence in Business and Professional Service. Were a growing organisation that thrives on trust, care, and responsibility in every interaction. Why Join Us? Health & Wellbeing Program to support your overall health. Attractive Employee Benefits Package to reward your contribution. A collaborative and supportive team environment with an Employee Engagement Score of 100% and a customer satisfaction score of 92%. How to Apply Please forward your application including a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume to [email protected] or hit Apply Now. To be eligible for this position, you must have the right to live and work in Australia. Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr