Finance LeadHey! I''m Mel, leading Finance & Accounting at Updoc. We''re building the future of healthcare, and that means not just innovating on product and tech but having robust, scalable, and strategic financial systems that power everything behind the scenes.I''m looking for an experienced Finance Accounting Leader who thrives in fastpaced environments, brings clarity and structure to ambiguity and wants to play a key role in helping Updoc scale responsibly. You''ll work closely with me and the rest of our execs to make sure we stay compliant, auditready, wellfunded, and armed with the right insights to make big decisions.Updoc is profitable, growing fast, and backed by some of Australia''s leading investors. We''ve won AFR Best Places to Work two years running, and we''re proud of the smart, humble, and kind team we''ve built.About the roleFA at Updoc isn''t just about bookkeeping it''s a core strategic function.We move fast and build quickly, so we need strong financial controls, clean processes, and sharp insight to keep pace. You''ll take the lead on our monthly reporting, tax compliance, audit management, budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, and more. You''ll also have a voice in strategic decisions, supporting leadership with realtime data and commercial analysis.We''re not looking for someone to just "keep the lights on." We''re looking for someone to push us forward whether that''s automating our close process, strengthening internal controls, or managing crossborder tax compliance as we expand.Leading the monthend/yearend close and management reporting process.Managing statutory compliance tax, audits, and AASB/IFRS reporting.Building and refining financial policies, controls, and delegated authorities.Owning budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow processes.Supporting the FA team and helping everyone level up through systems and processes.Identifying opportunities to automate and streamline core accounting operations.Acting as the daytoday point of contact for our tax agents, auditors, and regulatory bodies.Your first weekYou''ll arrive to a new desk and device ready to set up, with a clear onboarding guide.Each day you will spend time going through our FA manual, learning about our team norms, processes, rituals, and systems.You''ll be met by your own buddy who will introduce you to the team and help you remember names and faces so you''re not overwhelmed.The broader team will introduce themselves over the first few weeks to avoid overloading you with introductions, new names, and a new workplace all at once.You''ll sit in on leadership syncs to understand how finance partners with other functions marketing, engineering, product, clinical ops, CX, and more.On Tuesday, you''ll join our allhands company sync and meet the broader team over Song''s delicious team lunch (dietary friendly, of course).You''ll finish the week with a solid handle on our systems, team, and priorities and some ideas on what we can improve.About youYou''re a CA/CPA with many years of postqual experience.You have strong technical knowledge of accounting standards, tax, and financial controls.You''re experienced managing audits, responding to tricky queries, and working with tax advisors.You''re great with Xero, Excel, and GSuite and bonus points if you''ve dabbled in SQL, Python, or Zapier.You love systems and hate inefficiency you''re always looking for ways to automate and improve.You''re comfortable with ambiguity and can zoom in on the details or zoom out to advise leadership.You care about people and culture you''re a team player who communicates clearly and helps others succeed.You''ve worked in a highgrowth environment and know what scrappybutscalable looks like.We''re not looking for the perfect CV we''re looking for someone who''s smart, thoughtful, and ready to make an impact. If that sounds like you, let''s chat!Growth, support, and cultureTrue ownership of your area you''ll drive projects endtoend and have real impact on how the company runs.Backing from leadership we''re not just ticking boxes, we''re building a finance function to scale.High trust, high support when something breaks, we fix it together.Psychological safety we learn from our mistakes and grow together.Recognition we celebrate wins and learn from losses as a team.We''re building a team that reflects the diversity and value of the real world. If you''re from a background that''s underrepresented in finance or tech, we especially encourage you to apply. Don''t selfselect out we''d love to meet you.What''s in it for youMeaningful work help reshape healthcare and improve lives across Australia.Real autonomy think, build, improve. No micromanagement.Kind, brilliant teammates we lift each other up.Flexibility hybrid work options, familyfriendly culture, and real respect for worklife balance.Free daily lunches cooked by Song, our inhouse chef (he used to run the kitchen at Canva!).Competitive salary because great work should be wellcompensated.Health perks unlimited telehealth, wellness benefits, and mental health support.Great office 3 mins from Central Station, stocked fridge & pantry, sunlit desks.Fast growth help build a categorydefining company, from the inside.Seniority levelMidSenior levelEmployment typeFulltimeJob functionFinance and Accounting / AuditingIndustriesTechnology, Information and Internet, Hospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Updoc by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Finance Lead