Chief Financial Officer / Company Secretary

Lucas Group ·www.lucasgroup.com.au

Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Work type Remote
Salary AUD 250,000 / hour
Type Full time
Level Executive
Source Shazamme
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Location: Remote role, ideally close to Melbourne

Our client, an ASX-listed agribusiness, is looking for a CFO/Company Secretary to help it enter a new phase of growth. You will work alongside the CEO and Board to help define what the next chapter looks like.

About the Company
  • ASX-listed global agribusiness
  • Technology-powered agricultural solutions
  • Evidence-led with technical validation

Why Join?
  • Executive autonomy with direct Board and investor exposure
  • High-impact position influencing strategy, growth and capital decisions
  • Global growth in agriculture and plant nutrition
  • Broad scope across finance, governance, commercial and corporate strategy

Position Overview
As CFO/Company Secretary, you will lead financial and governance functions. You will also serve as a key strategic partner to the CEO and Board, sitting at the centre of strategy, capital decisions and governance framework.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Partner with the CEO and Board on strategy, capital allocation and growth execution
  • Lead all financial operations with a focus on discipline, clarity and performance
  • Own listed company obligations, reporting, disclosure and governance
  • Shape capital strategy, funding, structure, and investor confidence
  • Bring commercial rigour to growth initiatives, partnerships and market expansion
  • Lift system capability, processes, controls and financial insight

Required Qualifications
This position requires a tertiary qualification in finance, commerce, or business, and membership of, the Institute of Chartered Accountants, CPA Australia, or an equivalent body.

About You
  • Executive-level finance leadership experience (ideally in an ASX-listed environment)
  • Strong knowledge of statutory reporting and corporate governance
  • Proven capability across financial strategy, capital management and business performance
  • Experience working closely with Boards and executive leadership teams
  • The ability to balance commercial outcomes with governance discipline
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence in investor and Board environments
Experience in agribusiness or international operations will be highly regarded.

For more information, please contact Geoff Lucas on (08) 8201 9999 quoting ref: GL11304.

Applications close at 5 pm on Friday, 15 May 2026.

The Lucas Group
For over 35 years The Lucas Group has been providing agricultural industries in Australia with executive search, recruitment, and human resources consulting services.
Find out more about us or upload your resume: www.lucasgroup.com.au

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Where is the Chief Financial Officer / Company Secretary job located?
The Chief Financial Officer / Company Secretary role with Lucas Group is based in Melbourne, VIC, AU. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Chief Financial Officer / Company Secretary role remote?
Yes — the Chief Financial Officer / Company Secretary position at Lucas Group is remote. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Chief Financial Officer / Company Secretary role pay?
Lucas Group lists the Chief Financial Officer / Company Secretary role at up to AUD 250,000 per hour.
Is the Chief Financial Officer / Company Secretary role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Lucas Group.
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