Director of Finance

Description We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Director of Finance to join our Finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the accounting function and day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting, maintaining robust internal controls, managing legal business requirements with the external legal advisors, and supporting ASX compliance obligations. This is an operations and execution leadership role focused on delivering reliable financial data, process discipline, and proactive problem-solving. Who are we? Elsight builds the technology that keeps autonomous systems connected and mission-ready—anywhere, across air, land, and maritime domains. Our Halo platform is already field-proven across more than 500,000 operational hours and trusted by 80+ customers worldwide, from defense forces to commercial operators. We took a bold idea and turned it into a proven public company (ASX: ELS) at the forefront of the autonomy revolution. With 10x year-over-year revenue growth and rapid global expansion, we're scaling fast—and we're just getting started. Join us to work on hard, meaningful problems alongside people who care about getting them right, and to help shape one of the defining technology shifts of the decade. It’s time to scale up both the product and the team, and we’re looking for people to win with! You will… • Directly manage the bookkeeper and accounting team, including performance management, training, and workload planning • Oversee the month-end and quarter-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements under IFRS • Drive ASX reporting compliance, including Appendix 4C quarterly cash flow statements and other continuous disclosure obligations • Manage multi-jurisdictional accounting complexity (Israel, US, Australia), including consolidation, inter-company reconciliations, and entity-specific compliance • Own revenue recognition analysis and coordination with senior management on complex arrangements (multi-link connectivity contracts, defense sector contracts) • Coordinate with external lawyers, auditors and tax advisors; manage audit processes and respond to technical inquiries • Involve leveraging NetSuite for data extraction, reporting automation, and ideally progressing toward predictive analytics and AI-assisted workflows.

Requirements: Apply if you have… • 7+ years accounting leadership (Senior controller, Director of finance, or equivalent) in a multi-jurisdictional environment (Big 4 background preferred) • Strong IFRS and ASX reporting knowledge (or willingness to rapidly develop it) • Experience managing accounting teams • Fluent in English and Hebrew (written and verbal) • A hands-on, ownership-driven mindset: independent, execution-focused, and mission-driven • Comfort with fast-moving, growth-stage environments • Technical abilities: You're comfortable with different tools and AI platforms, and you’re not afraid to explore and implement new platforms, especially AI-based tools, to automate processes and work smarter. If you’ve made it this far and are excited about the opportunity, don’t let a few unchecked boxes hold you back. If you believe you’re a strong fit for the role, we’d love to hear from you.