Commercial Director

Are you a commercial and entrepreneurial finance leader who can see the big picture but isn’t afraid in getting into the weeds? Do you thrive on being part of the journey of scaling a business in ever changing world of technology consulting?We're on the lookout for culturally aligned Commercial & Finance professional (based in Sydney or Melbourne) who is eager to join the AVEC journey.In this role, you'll be responsible for the non-revenue generating activities of AVEC, ensuring the business runs seamlessly behind the scenes. Reporting into AVEC's Group MD, you'll work closely with our shared global service team (Finance, P&C, Legal and IT) to ensure AVEC’s finance and operations run smoothly.This is more than just a finance role – it encompasses an opportunity to drive strategy, streamline operations and work directly with the Managing Director and C-suite for a rapidly growing business. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.Key responsibilities:FinancialsEnsuring all accounting tasks are managed and aligns with accounting standards, best practice for consultancy firms and is completed within the timelines set both internally and externally.Provide insights to leadership team with key data benchmarks, including utilization, staff mixes.OperationsMange the commercial and financial side of Tech projects to ensure that overruns are kept to minimum.Ensure revenue splits between AVEC and Talent are in line with polices and be the first line for any discrepancies.Actively manage and resolve financial issues aligned with internal transactions. ensuring AVEC remains strategically and operationally aligned to the broader group strategy but also remains aligned to its own strategic value.LegalManaging compliance including reporting to regulatory authorities.Ensuring customer and supplier contracts with are in line with expectations, pricing is acceptable and risks are within the group’s tolerance.Consult with external legal parties to ensure all legal contracts fit the risk tolerance of the organisation and ensure appropriate governance is set over the financial outcomes of those contracts.StrategyWork closely with the Group and AVEC executives to deliver business plans and robust budgets.Continuously Propose and implement improvements to the operations and finance capabilities of AVEC.