A highly regarded, independently owned wealth advisory firm based in Sydney’s CBD is seeking a driven and capable Head of Business Operations to join their leadership team. With 20 staff and plans to scale significantly in the coming years, this is an exciting opportunity to step into a senior, high-impact role where you can take the next step in your career and help shape the future of a growing business. About the Role Reporting directly to the Directors, you’ll lead day-to-day operations across the firm—spanning finance, compliance, HR, IT, and client administration. You’ll manage a team of 7 direct reports and play a key role in building out the firm’s infrastructure, systems, and team as the business continues to grow. This role suits someone who enjoys both strategic input and hands-on execution, with the autonomy to influence business outcomes. Key Responsibilities Oversee internal operations across finance, compliance, people, and client services Lead AFSL and MDA compliance, risk reporting, audits, and governance frameworks Manage HR lifecycle including recruitment, onboarding, contracts Maintain strong financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting Support adviser transitions, client administration, and service delivery Coordinate IT vendors, internal systems, marketing, and office operations Play a key role in acquisition integration and future growth planning What We’re Looking For Proven experience in a similar operations, general management, or practice leadership role Strong understanding of AFSL compliance, financial controls, and HR best practices Confident team leader with the ability to manage a growing operations team A self-starter who enjoys building systems and improving efficiency Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, can-do approach Why Join? Take the next step in your career in a leadership role with genuine scope and impact Work closely with senior decision-makers in a respected, client-first business Be part of a stable, collaborative team with low turnover and strong values Competitive salary package ($160k–$190k Super Bonus ), with long-term potential To Apply for the role please press apply now or call James on 0451 831 861 for a confidential discussion. How do your skills match this job? How do your skills match this job? Sign in and update your profile to get insights. Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. J-18808-Ljbffr