Associate Director, Finance Operations

Capital Markets | Private Wealth

Finance leadership with broad operational scope

Work alongside Private Wealth’s Managing Director

Melbourne | Naarm

Our Capital Markets - Private Wealth team specialises in the sale of investment and development properties between $1 million and $35 million, and have a proven track record in achieving the best results for both investors and owners.  This senior role leads the Private Wealth Finance Team, with accountability across governance, trust accounting, settlements, working capital and offshore operations.

Here's what you'll focus on:

• Lead financial governance across trust accounting, settlements, commission invoicing and vendor fund management.
• Own the offshore operating model, setting service standards and building team capability.
• Drive transformation through automation and AI to improve efficiency and scalability.
• Manage supplier, contract and legal governance, coordinating with Procurement and Legal.

About you:

• Financial operations leadership experience in a complex environment.
• Strong governance, compliance and risk management capability.
• Proven people leadership across onshore and offshore teams.
• Commercial acumen with experience in working capital and financial performance.
• A track record driving transformation, automation and operational improvement.

What's in it for you?

• Senior leadership role with real scope and autonomy.
• Opportunity to shape the finance function during a period of growth.
• Career development within one of the world's largest commercial real estate firms.
• A high-performing team aligned to CBRE's RISE values.

Can we inspire you to join us?

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Please note the successful applicant will be required to undertake pre-employment background screening by our external third-party provider.

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