Description
We are seeking a Senior Director, Finance to build and shape our Finance team. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), business partnering, and finance operations functions. The ideal candidate will be a strategic and hands-on leader with experience building scalable public company finance organisations. This role offers a unique opportunity to architect our financial engine.
The role reports to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This role will be a Hybrid role based in our Brisbane, California headquarters.
Accountable for Financial Planning and Analysis, business partnering, and finance operations maintaining clear financial controls and compliance.
Develop the financial frameworks for our commercial launches, including revenue forecasting, COGS analysis, and go-to-market spend optimisation.
Lead the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) process, rolling quarterly forecasts, and long-range strategic planning models, scaled by technology.
Build and maintain a detailed financial model to forecast future performance, report budget to actuals.
Influence key decisions by delivering high-value financial analysis that highlight root causes of variance, trends, and identify actionable opportunities to invest, reduce costs, and mitigate risks.
Create actionable KPI dashboards specific to a commercial-stage diagnostic company, such as test volume, ASP, and COGS per test.
Increase the speed and efficiency of our FP&A efforts driving the timely delivery, quality, and transparency of information to support business decisions.
Proactively partner with the senior leadership team and cross-functional stakeholders to align financial objectives with our business strategy and drive key decision-making.
Identify and manage financial risks monitoring market conditions, developing risk mitigation strategies, and implementing relevant programs.
Proactive collaboration with leaders within the finance organisation to align systems, processes, and initiatives to enable seamless support.
Drive the implementation, buildout, and continuous improvement of key financial systems, such as ERP, planning and budgeting systems, and business intelligence tools.
Champion the application of AI, machine learning, and automation to increase efficiency and enhance predictive accuracy in our models.
Lead financial diligence for potential partnerships, acquisitions, or strategic initiatives.
Participate in audit committee activities as needed.