First Focus is Australia's best mid-market Managed Service Provider, bar none (check it out! We got named the best MSP in Aus for the 7th year running at CloudTango dot com). We are growing fast and now have over 300 staff across Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, South Africa and Ireland. We are a stable and very focused company, with over 20 years of consistent growth and we're continuing to win new clients and evolve our solutions.

We pride ourselves on being a genuinely great place to work, with a dynamic culture, clear vision and strong leadership. We only hire the best people and are looking for a strong IT professional with a deep understanding of both Managed Services and the needs of mid-tier clients.

We are looking for the best UCaaS-specialised Account Manager in Australia. Why would such a competent and talented individual consider coming to First Focus? What makes First Focus better than where you are today?

• Rock solid technical delivery team! Work with people who get tech, from L1 to CEO and can work with you to meet and exceed the expectations you set with our clients.
• We understand the value you deliver and we will give you the support to get the job done!
• Develop sales opportunities for products that genuinely deliver value - Zoom, MS Teams, 3CX, Mitel
• We find and retain the best. Best Service Desk, best Project Engineers, and of course, you - the best team!
  

Role

Account Managers at First Focus combine their deep technical understanding with a desire to provide genuine customer service and deliver sales consulting. It's a perfect role for anyone looking for variety, challenges and career progression as you will be working with multiple potential clients to develop opportunities from warm lead to supported solution.

Our Account managers work together with technical delivery and IT support teams so there's no shortage of technical backing when you need it.

This role would perfectly suit someone who is currently an experienced UCaaS Account Manager (obviously) or an experienced UCaaS pre-sales professional looking for their next step,

The perfect candidate for this role will join a team of highly specialised consultants and technical experts. To suit this role, you will have substantial experience working with a range client scales (sub 50 up to 1000 seats) and possess technical and business competence across a broad range of technologies within the IT infrastructure domain.

If you are at the top of your game in a UCaaS specialist provider, an MSP, MSSP or integrator and are looking for the next big step, this could be it. Rather than give you a long list of wants, we'll keep this brief. The following four things are non-negotiables:

1. You must have history and demonstrable competence in delivering outstanding pre-sales, sales and/or technical advice within another UCaaS specialist organisation, MSP, MSSP, integrator or other service providing IT business
2. You must be able to demonstrate success developing UCaaS opportunities within small to mid-scale clients across a range of industries and market verticals, ideally demonstrating experience in Zoom, Teams, 3CX or Mitel cloud-based solutions
3. Your values must resonate with ours. Our values can be found on the First Focus website on the About Us page
4. You must have a driving passion for helping people understand and use technology within their business that leads you to uncover latent needs and lead clients toward high-quality solutions.

First Focus’ values are based around keeping everyone informed, aligned, supported, and rewarding performance. Some examples of this include:

• Competitive package, 100% salary, 0% commission
• All employees have free access to Uprise, including 1:1 coaching sessions from qualified psychologists or counsellors
• First Focus understands the importance of flexibility for a satisfying work-life balance, which is why we offer hybrid working arrangements
• ‘Never Stop Growing’ is deeply embedded in our DNA - we offer 1 paid study day every month and support employees towards certifications and qualifications - we will not only pay for the exam but will also give you a pay rise for achieving certs (conditions apply, of course)
• Staff are encouraged to take advantage of our weekly internal training sessions and library
• Opportunities for personal and professional development with our FastTrack mentor and Leadership Lab training programs
• We have our very own MAD (making a difference) Council, focusing on equality, charity, and the environment
• Option of a Tesla company car as part of your ongoing employment package (conditions apply)
• Regular social events and a great team culture!

First Focus welcomes applications from Neurodiverse candidates. We recommend & appreciate disclosure along with the application so that a copy of our Neurodiversity Statement can be provided outlining the flexible options we can offer to best showcase your skills.

We are looking for a talented Programs Manager to join our Asia Pacific team. In this role, you will play a key part in executing regional people programs and initiatives that make a real difference, while ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and with measurable impact.

Some of your key responsibilities include: 

• Lead Regional rollout of the annual Employee Engagement Survey including the development of engagement programs to enhance overall employee experience across Asia Pacific.
• In partnership with the Regional Director, People & Performance, Asia Pacific, execute the Asia Pacific annual Professional Development and Succession Planning process.
• Develop and execute regional people programs across Asia Pacific
• Ensure timely and accurate metrics are gathered and produced to proactively diagnose and address people and operational related trends, while assessing the competitiveness of people programs.
• In partnership with the Global team and external vendors, manage regional involvement with global contracts, ensuring seamless operations and providing strategic direction based on regional priorities and feedback.
• Continuously identify and implement new processes, technologies, and workflows that add value to the business.
• Partnering with the APAC ESG Taskforce lead, promote and guide social impact strategies.
• Support Regional Director with preparation for Executive presentations, information collation & analysis.

Be a part of sharing special places and shaping lasting memories with Australia’s leading experiential tourism business.

About Journey Beyond

Australia’s leading experiential tourism group, Journey Beyond, is privileged to operate 14 brands spanning the country, connecting guests to the land, and to each other. Joining the Journey Beyond family, you will play an integral role in supporting our business as we continue to share special places and shape lasting memories for our guests.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Hotel General Manager to lead our team. Opening to the public in mid-2025, we are looking for a truly passionate Hotel General Manager to guide the pre-opening and operation of our luxury hotel and glamping resort.

This role will draw on your passion for hospitality, guest service, and knowledge of curating unique experiences. This position suits an individual who is not afraid to be innovative and creative, possessing a real flair for hospitality! You will champion the activation of spaces including unique experiences and the creation of real ‘champagne moments’ for our guests.

 In this role, you will:

• Be an ambassador of the guest experience, focused on curation and bringing concepts to life.
• Oversee all hotel operations, ensuring high service and guest satisfaction standards.
• Lead, mentor, and manage staff across all departments. You will be a true engager of people!
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance revenue, occupancy, and guest satisfaction by leveraging existing platforms across Journey Beyond.
• Be numbers-savvy while operating through a guest-centric lens.
• Enhance our unique product by building relationships with guests, local businesses, and the community.

About you:

• Proven experience as a General Manager or in a similar role within the hospitality industry.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills are a must!
• You will have comparative hospitality experience leading a product that is not a traditional hotel and can demonstrate the use of contemporary practices to deliver incredible guest experiences.

What We Offer 

• Generous discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences 
• Study Assistance Policy 
• Employee Referral Policy 
• Parental Leave program
• Purchased Leave policy
• Private Health discounts 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Discounts on Journey Beyond merchandise 
• Flexible working environment 

Join us and contribute to an exciting journey where you'll create unforgettable experiences for our guests!

We are looking for a Manager, Regulatory Reporting & Treasury to join our Finance, Reporting & Control team.

This role supports the Senior Manager, Financial Reporting & Control by overseeing the preparation, submission, and accuracy of all regulatory financial reporting across Cuscal. This is a highly visible role in the business and will be responsible for maintaining an effective and robust risk and control culture around Finance’s regulatory and treasury functions. The responsibilities in this role sit across four key areas: 

1) Regulatory Reporting 

• Oversight of the preparation and submission of Group Finance’s APR regulatory reports in accordance with Cuscal’s requirements as an ADI;  

• Responsibility for preparation of internal reporting to support management in assessing the regulatory impact of decision making (e.g. ALCO committee reporting, Board committee papers specific to Prudential requirements); 

• Balance Sheet Management and forecasting as it relates to Regulatory Capital ratios; 

• Monitor changes in regulatory requirements and assess their impact on the bank’s reporting framework and practices; 

• Collaborate with finance, risk management, and compliance teams to gather and validate data necessary for reporting;  

• Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance the regulatory reporting process and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations; 

• Support the Financial Controller in the delivery of the Group Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Plan (ICAAP) Summary Statement;  

• Identification, measuring and monitoring of limits under Prudential Standards (e.g. APS 110/111 Capital, APS 221/222 exposures); 

2) Financial Analysis 

• Provide analysis to the Finance and Risk teams on regulatory impacts of business decisions;  

• Conduct detailed analyses of regulatory reports to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement 

3) Financial Control & Treasury 

• Review of daily Treasury control functions (P&L and Balance Sheet reviews, and reconciliations);   

• Production of monthly, half year and year end Board and Board Audit Committee reporting, as it relates to the Regulatory Reporting and Treasury function; 

4) Audit 

• Support audits (APS 310 and Financial/Year-end) and regulatory reviews by providing necessary documentation and explanations;  

• Support the Financial Controller in any APS 310 issues management & resolution; 

About this opportunity

The National Technical Manager forms part of the VPS operations team reporting to the national operations manager and supporting all sites in Australia as well as on request support for the sites in New Zealand.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• Being the subject matter expert on maintenance processes.
• Being the expert on the MEX maintenance system.
• Monitoring and reporting on maintenance KPIs and taking action when KPIs are off track.
• Working with the sites to continually review and improve the maintenance schedule.
• Identification and optimisation of critical and non-critical spare parts for the VPS operations.
• Ensuring site stocktakes of spare parts are done on time and accurately.
• Ensure all sites spare parts are properly laid out with excellent 5S and control to a standard process.
• Management of the central spare parts including the shipping of critical parts to sites when needed, the re-order of these parts and charging to the relevant sites
• Training of site managers, supervisors and technicians
• Arranging all OEM regular service visits, including post-visit reviews and closing out of the actions arising.
• Supporting the sites with technical advice or coordination when they need help.  This includes outside of normal work hours.  
• Owner of the plant SCADA and PLC systems, developing expertise and optimising the use and performance of the system.

Your skills and experience

To be successful in this role, you’ll have:

• Experience in FMCG manufacturing environment in maintenance or line management.
• Strong numerical capability.
• Strong interpersonal skills and empathy to influence across the stakeholder group.
• Strong maintenance and engineering capability
• Strong on IT systems, in particular Excel and MEX (MEX can be learned on the job). 
• The ability to think logically and laterally will be supported with the VPS Operational Excellence problem solving process to get to solutions and implement them
• Focusing on facts and data is essential, as is working with others to find solutions.

• Create group masters and update group information as it is received eg. rooming list, arrival, meals, follow up on information if not received.
• Liaise with other departments to ensure group requirements and special requests are actioned.
• Ensure the standard group contract/confirmations are sent for ad hoc groups contains the booking conditions (deposits, final numbers, room list requirements etc)
• Use a standardised report used to advise other hotel departments of the groups details/requirements (Kitchen, Restaurant, Porters, Housekeeping).
• Weekly reporting of groups “on the books” and identifying key demand periods and low demand periods.
• Track group bookings for wash, materialisation and turn ways.
• Ensure follow up for final numbers, deposits and rooming lists.
• Have sound knowledge of Accor specified yield management practices and attend /
• Communication with DOS and Sales department to forward all possible leads and feedback from inbound and corporate markets.
• Communication between Front Office and Reservations Office open and reciprocal.
• Develop and supervise new leads, qualify prospective leads as to profitability.
• Alert management to any potential concerns to enable prompt attention.
• Ensure completion of daily duties, eg. Correspondence, filing, reports, etc.
• Use of Opera to accurately record all activities, contacts, etc.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with conference clients, PCO’s, hotel suppliers and other hotels.
• Check master account billing to ensure correct changes.
• Any other duties assigned by your manager.
• Ensure that any payment issues are brought to the attention of the Reservations Manager and Financial Controller.
• Ensure the prompt and accurate processing of commissions.
• Promote up selling and add selling within the team.
• Manage no show bookings in accordance with the hotel cancellation policy
• Ensure all outward correspondence complies with the company procedures and any unusual correspondence is authorised by the Reservations Supervisor and/or Manager.
• Liaise with Conference and Catering to ensure contractual agreement is uniform in both F&B and rooms.

Benefits, Rewards, Motivations

• Industry benefits worldwide on accommodation, dining and lifestyle services.
• Access to daily discounted coffee and Ambassador dinning menu. 
• A unique training platform to enhance your skills and knowledge.

We are looking for a Risk and Control Enablement Manager to join our Product Team (1st line of defence).

The Risk and Control Enablement Manager is responsible for first line risk enablement and payment industry compliance which primarily sits across two key areas:  

1. Ensuring there is a positive and effective risk and compliance culture where compliance and obligations are understood and appropriately prioritised as well as managed within an agile environment.   

2. Maintaining and embedding the payments industry compliance framework into our product domains and strengthening Cuscal’s management and implementation of requirements from all payment industry bodies and schemes such as AusPayNet, AP+, Visa, Mastercard, AMEX, UPI, ACCC (CDR) and any emerging payment and data schemes. 

About the Role: 

Risk Assessment, Management and Mitigation 

• Identify, document, and assess risks, incidents, and controls to foster a strong risk culture.  

• Conduct functional risk profiling and control design and testing, including a roadmap for control automation and standardisation. 

• Drive uplift in Line 1 operational risk and regulatory compliance practices, including risk profile refreshes, controls setting, and risk in change identification.  

• Manage the review of any non-compliance to examine root cause and identify treatment actions. 

Compliance Monitoring and Reporting 

• Conduct regular reviews to ensure Product Domains adhere to the risk appetite statement, policies, and frameworks.  

• Manage compliance and risk calendar to ensure all product domains are aware of upcoming activities. 

• Perform compliance reviews to ensure adherence to key obligations, including interaction with auditors and oversight of clients.  

• Improve compliance maturity and management through key metrics, ensuring appropriate oversight of compliance items within the Domain backlog. 

• Maintain dashboards on compliance and risk-related activities, including audit actions, issues, risk acceptances, and control testing. 

Regulatory Engagement and Response 

• Liaise with Line 2 risk and IT Risk teams to understand upcoming regulatory changes and prioritise work into the product domains.  

• Build relationships with payment industry bodies and schemes, manage waivers, data integrity outcomes, and ensure timely resolution of open actions.  

• Review scheme bulletins, mandates, etc., and work with the Domain to assess impacts and ensure communication to stakeholders.  

• Ensure the Cuscal Compliance framework, including the risk and compliance system, is updated and adhered to, with current obligations, waivers/exemptions, breaches, issues, compliance calendars, and monitoring plans. 

Risk Culture and Training 

• Contribute to the development and embedding of a sound risk culture.  

• Ensure effective delivery and embedding of strengthened practices related to vendor management and business continuity planning. 

• Embed agile ways of working within the product domains to ensure understanding of scheme changes and compliance activities. 

About You: 

• 5+ years experience in operational risk and/or compliance advisory, preferably within the Financial Services industry  

• Proven experience working in an agile product development environment 

• Demonstrated experience in work effectively in a fast-paced cross functional environment  

• Proven evidence of strong relationship management, presentation, negotiation skills and the ability to positively influence 

• Analyse and readily interpret business and technical operations impacts and needs of internal and external stakeholders and clients  

• Experience in managing compliance changes and initiatives including supporting delivery and delivered risks through risk in change build and maintenance 

• The ability to translate technical requirements into business language 

Join us at the forefront of payments 
   
Why Cuscal? 
We are in the rapidly evolving world of payments, and we are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where the very best talent in Australia chooses to work. We support our colleagues with flexible work arrangements through our hybrid model whilst also offering a wide range of educational, financial, lifestyle, health & wellbeing benefits. 
 
Next Step 
If you think this role is the right fit for you, we invite you to apply. Let’s explore who you are and what drives you. We’d love to share our vision for the future of the payments sector. Please note candidate screening and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date of the job advert. 
     
Cuscal does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies and search firms. Please do not email or send unsolicited resumes to any Cuscal employee, location or address. 

A team creating an innovative solution for managing partnership programs in the financial services sector is looking for a Senior Business Development Manager.

This product serves brokerage companies and platforms within the forex and cryptocurrency space, helping them effectively attract and retain clients through well-designed referral systems.

Headquartered in Dubai, the company also has a presence in key cities: Hong Kong, Kyiv, Tallinn, London, Limassol, Yerevan, Tbilisi, and Mauritius. With clients in over 40 countries, the company serves more than 500 global clients. The company focuses on understanding client needs and industry trends, applying advanced technologies to ensure its solution remains one of the most competitive on the market.

If you’re eager to join an ambitious team building high-tech solutions and refining partnership mechanics in the financial sector, this opportunity could be perfect for you!

The position is only available for the candidates who are located in Australia.

Responsibilities:

• Identify and attract new institutional clients through cold calling, networking, and existing contacts
• Close deals with institutional clients, ensuring quick onboarding and revenue generation
• Build a pipeline of qualified leads and engage with potential clients in the FX, metals, energy, indices, and crypto sectors
• Recruit and develop partnerships with Introducing Brokers (IBs), creating incentive and support programs
• Represent the company at conferences, trade shows, and other industry events to expand the professional network
• Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes to provide actionable insights
• Track sales activities, maintain detailed records in CRM tools, and prepare performance reports

• 5+ years of direct sales experience in the FX industry, specifically selling liquidity solutions to institutional clients

• Demonstrated success in closing large-scale deals and consistently exceeding sales targets
• Extensive experience in generating cold leads and converting them into long-term clients
• Deep understanding of FX liquidity provision, trading platforms, and market dynamics
• Strong existing network of institutional clients, including banks, hedge funds, and proprietary trading firms
• Proficiency in CRM software (SalesForce) and sales analytics tools
• English C1+
• Live in Australia for more than 5 years

• Competitive salary according to your experience and skills (the exact amount is discussed with the final candidate)

• Officially paid sick leave
• Paid vacation
• Performance-based bonuses and gifts (including Apple products)
• Performance (and salary) review - once a year
• Mentorship and growth opportunities within a strong team

Be a part of sharing special places and shaping lasting memories with Australia’s leading experiential tourism business.

About Journey Beyond

Australia’s leading experiential tourism group, Journey Beyond, is privileged to operate 14 brands spanning the country, connecting guests to the land, and to each other. Joining the Journey Beyond family, you will play an integral role in supporting our business as we continue to share special places and shape lasting memories for our guests.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Food and Beverage Manager, to lead the Front of House operation of our luxury resort and lodge. This role will draw on your guest service flare and hospitality knowledge. Opening to the public in mid-2025, this role will be instrumental in the concept and creation of the Front of House aspect of our luxury hotel and lodge operation. This is a fun and truly unique opportunity.

• Working closely with the operation providing guidance and support to establish and maintain consistency in the delivery of the food & beverage including pre opening.
• Develop menus and collaborate with the culinary team on site to ensure the delivery of exceptional culinary experiences for our guests ensuring the food offering is unique to the property.
• Provide training to the team, ensuring they are proficient in service techniques, product knowledge, and safety procedures.
• Monitor and control costs, including food and beverage inventory, and other operational expenses, to maximise profitability without compromising quality and guest service.
• Engage with suppliers to source and select products, negotiate contracts, and ensure that quality and price standards are met.
• Continuously evaluate guest feedback and implement improvement strategies to enhance the overall dining experience.

About you

You will have a deep understanding of the Food and Beverage and Hotel industry, with previous experience in a senior position. Ideally, in leading a food and beverage establishment or hotel.

You will have a collaborative working style, be highly organised and be detail oriented. There will be a strong emphasis on continuous improvement to ensure and maintain the highest quality and distinctive service, fostering an engaged, skilled and motivated team. 

The ideal candidate will have:

• Extensive knowledge of food and beverage operations.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, control costs, and drive revenue growth.
• A passion for delivering exceptional service and ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team.
• Understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations, and Food Safety certificate.

What We Offer 

• Generous discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences 
• Study Assistance Policy 
• Employee Referral Policy 
• Parental Leave program
• Purchased Leave policy
• Private Health discounts 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Discounts on Journey Beyond merchandise 
• Flexible working environment 

Join us and contribute to an exciting journey where you'll create unforgettable experiences for our guests!

Who are we?

So you might ask, who’s CreditorWatch? Well, we are a leading Australian data and technology company that provides businesses with access to unique data and innovative products. By using our platform, our customers can confidently manage their commercial relationships, improve productivity and reduce financial risk.

As a commercial credit reporting bureau, we offer a complete suite of credit reporting products and data insights covering the entire customer lifecycle, from customer onboarding and credit decision automation to credit risk management and automated collections.

We were established in 2010 and most recently were named as one of AFR’s Top 10 Best Places to Work as well as certified by Great Place to Work consecutively across 2022 and 2023.

We saw significant growth in 2023 and that’s not about to change. We are experiencing massive growth this year, scaling at pace, making this the perfect time to join CreditorWatch.

Our Purpose

Empower Australian businesses to trade confidently with their customers.

Our Mission

We aim to be number one in our industry by delivering unique data insights and innovative products.

Your Role & Team

This is a pure B2B Business Development role that is responsible for the entire 360 sales cycle from initial prospecting and hunting through to closing out new opportunities across our Key Account Segment (Clients with turnover >$250M PA). Additionally, your time will be spent managing and nurturing existing accounts (post-close) for up to 12 months, where further upsell/ cross-sell opportunities will exist.

This role reports directly to the Sales Manager – Key Accounts and is a full-time opportunity offering hybrid working conditions based out of our Sydney CBD office.

Some of your responsibilities include and are not limited to:

Strategic Business Development:

• Identify new business opportunities within the key account portfolio and expand relationships across different divisions or subsidiaries.
• Develop and execute territory and account-specific growth strategies to increase wallet share and establish long-term partnerships.

 Solution Selling & Value Delivery:

• Deeply understand CreditorWatch’s suite of products to communicate the value proposition effectively.
• Provide product demonstrations, client training, and value propositions to ensure clients fully leverage CreditorWatch services.

 Client Engagement & Relationship Building:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for key accounts, building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, including C-suite executives.
• Maintain regular communication with key clients, ensuring that they are satisfied with the services provided and addressing any issues proactively.

 Collaboration & Cross-Functional Coordination:

• Work closely with the Sales, Marketing, Data Acquisition, and Product teams to ensure smooth delivery of services and continuous product improvement based on customer feedback.
• Partner with the Technical Pre-Sales team to assist in complex solution implementations and provide technical expertise to clients including tenders and RFX.

 Sales Reporting & Forecasting:

• Track and report on account performance, revenue growth, and key sales metrics.
• Prepare and deliver account reviews, sales forecasts, and pipeline reports to senior management.

 Market Awareness & Competitor Analysis:

• Stay up to date with industry trends, market developments, and competitors to provide insights that inform strategy and client engagement approaches.
• Provide feedback to the product team to ensure CreditorWatch offerings remain competitive and meet market demand.

Our ideal candidate

To be successful in the role, you’ll ideally have worked within in a quota-carrying AE role (preferably in SaaS) for at least 7 years, managing complex sales cycles (6-12 months). You will be a natural hunter who enjoys identifying, hunting and closing new business. You’ll have strong communication and problem-solving skills which will enable you to have the right conversations to then uncover the Customer’s needs and provide strong solutions. In short, you need to be resilient, ambitious and nurturing in your approach.

More than just work