Finance Manager

Description:

The Finance Manager role will be supported by one report and have a rounded remit. The role would ideally be based in Gladstone, but could be covered from Brisbane with some monthly travel (a few days per month). Core responsibilities include:

• Oversee the organisation's financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting (including around grants and funding).
• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.
• Prepare detailed financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage cash flow and develop strategies to optimise financial performance.
• Collaborate with other departments to align financial planning with organisational goals.
• Provide financial insights to support decision-making by senior management.
• Supervise and mentor a small finance team to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Work with auditors to ensure smooth and timely audits.

Requirements:

A successful Finance Manager should have:

• A relevant degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Professional certification such as CPA or CA.
• Strong expertise in financial management within the not-for-profit industry.
• Demonstrated ability to work with financial systems and software.
• Excellent knowledge of Australian accounting standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong communication skills to present financial insights effectively.
• A proactive approach to identifying and solving financial challenges.

Conditions:

• Competitive salary package, plus not for profit relief.
• Standard benefits, including superannuation and paid leave.
• Opportunities to work in a meaningful role within the not-for-profit industry.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment where you know your work makes a difference.
• A rare opportunity to create something from scratch.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Manager, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference. Apply now