11th December, 2024Lead the Financial Future of Lismore City CouncilAre you ready to take on a pivotal leadership role with a meaningful impact?Lismore City Council is seeking an exceptional Head of Finance to shape the financial future of our community and organisation.About the Role:As the Head of Finance, you'll be at the helm of financial operations, ensuring long-term sustainability, strategic planning, and innovative solutions.
This position isn't just about numbers - it's about leadership, transformation, and creating a resilient financial strategy for Lismore City Council's growth and prosperity.Your Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement long-term financial strategies, including the Long-Term Financial Plan (LTFP).Lead a high-performing Finance team, fostering innovation and continuous improvement.Provide expert advice to Council executives, offering actionable insights and trend analysis.Ensure compliance with governance, risk management, and industry standards.Represent Lismore City Council as a position of trust by ensuring the financial integrity, transparency, and accountability of the Council's financial management.What You Bring:Visionary Leadership: Inspire and empower a results-driven team.Strategic Expertise: Demonstrated experience in financial planning, forecasting, and asset management.Collaboration Skills: Build strong relationships with stakeholders to drive success.Innovative Mindset: A passion for leveraging technology and modern solutions for financial excellence.Commitment to Integrity: Uphold transparency, ethics, and accountability.Qualifications & Skills:A bachelor's degree in commerce or equivalent (Postgraduate qualifications desirable).CA or CPA qualified (desirable).Proven leadership in financial strategy and transformation.People-centric focused outcomes.Why Join Us?Build public confidence through ethical decision-making and responsible stewardship of public funds.Make a lasting impact on the financial health of our community.Be part of an organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.Enjoy a leadership role with opportunities to shape council strategies and outcomes.Shift our image to evolve from a traditional approach to a model of fiscal responsibility and forward-thinking governance.Take the next step in your career and reinvent Lismore City Council's financial health and change our perceptions about what is possible.Applications for this position will close at 11.59 pm Sunday 5th of January 2025.For further information, please contact Corrie at The Shift Executive on and send your CV via the portal application process.
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