Head of Finance

AutoGrab is on a mission to reshape the automotive industry with data‑driven, intelligent technology. Backed by leading investors and trusted by major OEMs, marketplaces, and dealer groups, we’re building the infrastructure powering the future of vehicle trading. We’ve been recognised in the AFR Fast Starters, LinkedIn’s top 25 Start ups and Deloitte Tech Fast 50 lists, reflecting our rapid growth, strong market demand, and relentless pursuit of innovation. About the Role As Head of Finance, you’ll own financial control, reporting cadence, and process excellence, while leading the Finance team. This role suits a technically strong leader who is hands‑on in the detail yet confident shaping strategy, coaching talent, and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and grow a team, set clear objectives, coach for impact, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Own month‑end close, reconciliations, management reporting, board packs, and statutory accounts; ensure timeliness, accuracy, and compliance. Own budgeting and rolling forecasts; deliver variance analysis, scenario modelling, and actionable insights for decision‑making. Build robust cash forecasting; optimise working capital, credit control, and processes. Drive internal controls, standardise and automate processes, partner with Tech on finance systems, data quality, and integrations. Manage audits and external advisors; ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax, and regulatory requirements across relevant jurisdictions. Support Sales, Product, and Operations with commercial analysis and investment cases; translate finance into clear business decisions. Support and drive finance operations across all operating Regions aligning calendars, controls, and reporting standards. About You Technically strong finance leader (CA/CPA) with deep knowledge of accounting standards, financial control, and operational finance; able to switch between strategy and hands‑on execution. Proven people leader who can build, mentor, and scale a high‑performing finance team and establishing clear performance rhythms. Success operating in a SaaS tech scale‑up (subscription/recurring revenue, multi‑entity, rapid growth), including familiarity with ARR/MRR. Track record improving month‑end speed/quality, forecasting accuracy, cash discipline, and the control environment in high‑growth settings. Commercial acuity with the ability to convert financial insight into executive decisions and practical actions. Cross‑regional exposure highly regarded—experience supporting operations across the UK and Asia. Advanced systems mindset (ERP, BI, automation) and strong Excel/financial modelling skills. Excellent communication, stakeholder influence, and change management in a fast‑paced environment. Why Join AutoGrab? Be part of a high‑growth, purpose‑driven tech company. A supportive and experienced leadership team. Dynamic, collaborative culture with real opportunities to grow. Offices in Australia, UK, and Asia with global expansion on the horizon. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the growth engine of a fast‑moving company, if you're interested, we'd love to hear from you Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Finance and Accounting/Auditing Industries Software Development #J-18808-Ljbffr