Chief Financial Officer

An established and fast-growing manufacturing organisation is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead the transformation of its finance function. With multiple operating entities and investments across several sectors, this is a critical appointment that will strengthen financial governance and provide strategic support to the business owners and leadership team. The Opportunity This role will oversee financial strategy, reporting and commercial performance across a diverse group of businesses. You will restore confidence in financial information, uplift systems and processes, and build capability within the finance function. While operating strategically, you will remain hands-on as you assess the structure and lead change across the function. Key Responsibilities • Lead and enhance the finance function to deliver accurate, transparent and timely reporting • Provide strategic and commercial insights to guide decision-making and growth initiatives • Manage multi-entity structures including trading companies, trusts and property holdings • Review team structure and capability, including offshore support arrangements • Oversee governance, risk management, compliance and audit requirements • Partner with external accountants and advisors on tax and structuring matters • Drive continuous improvement and automation across financial systems About You • Proven experience as a CFO or senior finance leader within a private or owner-operated business • CA/CPA qualified with strong technical, commercial and strategic capability • Experience managing complex, multi-entity or trust structures • Background in manufacturing or B2B industries highly regarded • Hands-on and agile leader who builds confidence and uplifts capability within teams • Strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with owners and the board • Values-driven and pragmatic, with a willingness to understand the operational side of the business Why Join • Play a key role in shaping the financial future of a respected and growing organisation • Broad, hands-on CFO role with both strategic and operational scope • Supportive leadership team with genuine commitment to long-term success • Competitive executive package and opportunity to influence lasting change Apply Now If you are a commercially astute and strategic finance leader seeking a role where you can make a genuine impact, we invite you to apply now!Six Degrees Executive acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live. We are also committed to equal opportunity and strive to promote diversity, inclusion, belonging, flexibility, and accessibility in all that we do. Should you require assistance in your interactions with us or through a recruitment process, please let us know so we can provide adjustments for you.