The City of Port Adelaide Enfield is committed to creating a safe, vibrant, inclusive, and welcoming environment for residents, businesses, and visitors alike. The city is dedicated to being a low carbon, water sensitive, climate resilient city with protected, embraced, and celebrated built heritage. They pride themselves on their unique and distinctive collection of active places created through strong partnerships. As an innovative, collaborative, and high performing leader within local government, they value a constructive workplace culture that inspires people to be creative, grow, learn, and achieve their potential.What you will do:Provide strategic financial advice to the Council and ExecutiveLead the procurement & contract management functionsEnsure timely, transparent, and accurate reporting of financial and operational performanceDevelop key plans in Council's strategic management frameworkManage relationships strategically within and outside of CouncilFoster a cohesive and committed team environment with a clear vision and focusAs the Manager Finance & Procurement, you will be at the forefront of driving financial excellence within the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. Your role will involve leading the Finance & Procurement Section as a trusted business partner, providing strategic leadership and specialist financial advice. You will also provide expert procurement and contract management advice to maximise community outcomes and value for money. Your ability to communicate effectively with key stakeholders will be crucial in this role.What you will bring:A tertiary qualification in finance/accounting or related discipline essentialCPA/CA or equivalent professional accreditation essentialExtensive (5 years minimum) experience in accounting and strategic financial leadership is essentialSignificant experience as a Senior Leader in a large, complex organisationStrong skills and expertise in corporate financial management coupled with financial analysis and reporting skillHigh level knowledge of tendering and contract management principles and processesAs the ideal candidate for the Manager Finance & Procurement role, you bring extensive experience in accounting and strategic financial leadership. Your strong skills in corporate financial management, coupled with your ability to provide expert procurement advice, make you an invaluable asset to the leadership team. You have proven experience as a Senior Leader in a large, complex organisation, demonstrating your ability to navigate challenging situations with ease. Your high-level knowledge of tendering and contract management principles will be instrumental in ensuring we deliver cost-effective services that maximise value for our community.Applications close 22nd of November 2024.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.To apply please click apply or call Jess Della-Verde on for a confidential discussion.About the jobContract Type: FULL_TIMESpecialism: Accountancy & FinanceFocus: Finance ManagerWorkplace Type: On-siteExperience Level: Senior ManagementSalary: Attractive PackageLocation: AdelaideJob Reference: 2015670/001Date posted: 25 October 2024Consultant: Jess Della-Verde#J-18808-Ljbffr