Shore is a leading Anglican Day and Boarding School, emphasising excellence in academic, cultural and sporting pursuits and fostering integrity in moral and spiritual development in a Christian environment. Established in 1889 as a leading comprehensive school for the education of boys, Shore welcomed girls to the Early Learning Centre and K, 1, 2 Preparatory School at its Northbridge Campus in 2003. The rich history and traditions of Shore have powerfully shaped the School, fostering a sense of community and belonging.The Head of Finance will work closely with the Director of Business by providing financial stewardship as a key member of the school's corporate team. The Head of Finance plays a pivotal role in ensuring Shore can continue to educate and shape students who will make a meaningful impact in their communities.The Head of Finance is responsible for the following:Preparing annual budgets and record-keepingForecasting and managing the school's cash flowMaintaining long-term financial plans in line with the School's strategic plansWorking with budget holders to improve their finance and business outcomesEnsure compliance with statutory, tax and other reporting obligationsManaging and maintaining the annual financial and internal audit programsLead and develop a service-oriented finance teamKey Selection Criteria:Professional accounting qualification + relevant Bachelor's degreeWorking with Children Check (WWCC)5+ years' experience leading a finance team, education experience is highly regarded however not essentialCommercially astute and strategic in your thinking & planningOutstanding interpersonal and communication skillsBenefits for you:Shore offers a collegiate and dynamic working environment where your input will be valued.Flexible working options availableYou will have professional development opportunities.Attractive salary packaging arrangementsComplimentary lunches during term timeAccess to annual influenza vaccinations24/7 access to our Employee Assistance ProgramSchool fee concessionsAccess and use of the gymnasium, swimming pool and Pilates classes at the North Sydney campus.How to Apply:Applications must be submitted via our online system and should include the following information in PDF format:Cover letterResume which includes details of qualifications, relevant experience and the names and contact details of two referees.For all questions related to this position please contact Emily Barnicoat, Recruitment Manager at ****** close: Friday 4 October 2024 at 5.00pmStaff are encouraged to attend School Chapel services and are expected to actively support the School's Christian Ethos and extra-curricular program.Sydney Church of England Grammar School is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.
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