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Form of workAre you a person who thrives on a challenge? Do you want to use your financial professional skills to make a difference to the lives of people living with MS?
About the Role:
The MS Society SA & NT is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer, or Senior Finance Manager ready to be a Chief Financial Officer reporting to the Chief Executive Officer.
As the Chief Financial Officer, you will help shape the financial landscape of the organisation. You will be responsible for overseeing all the financial and fiscal management aspects of the organisation operations, as well as contributing to the strategic direction of the business. Collaborating with the Executive Leadership Team you will establish performance measures and provide expert financial advice. The Executive Leadership Team is a high-performance team who embrace a supportive collaborative culture.
What you will be doing…
- Provide leadership in the evaluation of short and long-term strategic financial objectives.
- Compliance management and reporting including audits and contracts.
- Model, forecast and report on financial implications of business activities.
- Manage & negotiate with critical stakeholders.
- Manage cashflow, forecasting impacts of current and future property developments.
- Lead the risk management frameworks.
- Leading a finance team and organisation through change.
About You:
You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and using your financial acumen to drive change. As a seasoned senior financial manager, you relish turning data into information to support informed decision making. You are a big picture thinker while still maintaining strong attention to detail and a hands-on approach.
A natural leader with a high degree of integrity and professionalism, you possess outstanding commercial acumen, and you thrive in driving change along with managing complex and high-level stakeholder relationships. Leading a high performing team, you will ensure robust risk management and compliance frameworks are in place in support of the company’s goals.
Additionally, we are seeking the following:
- Proven people leader
- Experience leading a finance function within a NFP environment.
- Experience in leading change projects and business transformation.
- Proven communication, commercial acumen and strategic thinking including planning and modelling strategic initiatives.
- CA, or CPA qualified.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to liaise with a wide range of stakeholders.
About us
The MS Society SA & NT are at an exciting juncture in our 60-year history. We are a leading provider in South Australia and Northern Territory of reliable information, allied health and social supports to minimise the impact of MS and other neurological conditions. Our aim is to empower people to live well with services tailored to their individual needs and goals.
The benefits:
An exciting new opportunity to shape the future growth of the MS Society SA & NT. Be part of a dynamic executive leadership team whilst combining your commercial, operational and strategic skills to influence and develop a high performing finance team and be remunerated at an attractive executive level.
Apply now!
Apply now via Seek and include a cover letter and resume in your application. Your letter should set out why you are the appropriate candidate for the role.
For a confidential discussion please reach out to our People and Culture Manager on 08 7002 6***.
The closing date for applications is Sunday 7th April 2024. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date.
The MS Society SA & NT is an equal opportunity employer. Everyone is welcome. We are committed to diversity and invites applications from people who have a disability, and people of culturally diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal, South Sea and Torres Strait Island descent.
Reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability will be provided throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via **************@ms.asn.au or 08 7002 65***and indicate your preferred method of communication (email or phone).
We acknowledge the Kaurna people as the Traditional Owners of the Country in which our offices are situated today, and we pay respect to Elders past and present.
