Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Fixed Term Contract
Are you an experienced financial leader looking for a career and lifestyle choice?
We are seeking an experienced
Chief Financial Officer
to join a large and well-established community-focused organisation in Eastern regional Victoria.
This is a fixed-term role, covering a period of up to 14 months, reporting directly to the CEO.
As a key member of the executive leadership team, you will lead the Finance and IT teams, playing a crucial role in the strategic financial planning and management of the organisation.
Benefits to You:
Extensive salary packaging benefits:
Packaging options include generous annual (pro rata) salary packaging contributions to living expenses (rent, mortgage, credit card payments), meal entertainment benefits, remote area housing, and novated leasing.
Additional Leave:
Options to purchase additional annual leave.
Employee Assistance Program:
Confidential counselling support and advice.
Flexible working arrangements:
Including WFH and an accrued monthly RDO.
Location:
A diverse blend of national parks, coastal and marine - a truly world-class natural environment.
Executive leadership opportunity:
A key role in shaping the financial strategy and driving the organisation's long-term growth and stability.
Key Responsibilities include:
Provide strategic oversight for business planning, financial management, reporting, and analysis.
Deliver high-level advice on financial performance to the CEO, Board, and key stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with all legislative, regulatory, and funding requirements.
Develop, implement, and present financial strategy recommendations.
Oversee cash flow management, working capital, and year-end financial statements.
Guide the finance and IT teams to ensure services are delivered efficiently, meeting business needs.
Participate in the audit program and manage relationships with key stakeholders, including financial institutions and suppliers.
Support budget development and monitor KPI's aligned with the strategic plan.
About You:
Proven senior-level financial management experience in a complex organisation, preferably within the health or human-services sector.
Strong leadership skills, with a focus on coaching, development, and stakeholder relationship management.
Demonstrated experience in strategic financial planning and delivering actionable insights to executives and boards.
Sound knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards, taxation, and compliance.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to influence key decisions.
Familiarity with industry-standard financial software packages and relevant legislation in the not-for-profit sector.
Excellent written and verbal communication, the ability to communicate across all levels of an organisation.
A relevant tertiary qualification such as a Bachelor of Business (majoring in accounting) and CPA qualifications or equivalent, are necessary to be successful in this role.
This is a unique opportunity to step into a critical leadership role, guiding financial strategy in a dynamic and community service focused organisation.
If you're a forward-thinking, experienced finance professional looking for a rewarding role in a vibrant and large organisation and regional community, this is your chance to make a real difference whilst enjoying the lifestyle benefits of living in truly world-class, beautiful region.
To apply for this position, please go to
www.mcarthur.com.au
referencing job number
J6241.
For any queries, or to have a confidential conversation please contact
Danielle Jupp
at
McArthur
on
9828 6565.
Applications close: Sunday, 13th October 2024.
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