Chief Financial Officer

The University of Canberra is an ambitious, values-led institution. We are the university for Australia's capital region. We aim to be the most accessible university in Australia and a global leader in driving equality of opportunity. Our purpose statement, Galambany, means that we are together as one - one university, one community. Together we work to empower, connect and share knowledge with our people, cultures and places.”We are currently seeking a confident, collegial and engaged Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our executive leadership team. Managing all financial aspects of the institution, the CFO will provide strategic leadership and guidance to ensure the University's financial stability, sustainability, and growth.Primary responsibilities include:

• Financial Planning and Analysis
• Budgeting and Resource Management
• Financial Reporting and Compliance
• Investment Management and Treasury Operations
• Risk Management and Compliance
• Leadership and Collaboration

Requirement of the role:

• CPA/ CA or equivalent professional certification essential
• Master's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field
• Extensive experience in financial management, budgeting, and strategic planning
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Thorough understanding of financial systems, investment principles, risk management practices, and regulatory requirements applicable to the higher education sector
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and engage with internal and external stakeholders

To understand more about the University of Canberra and this opportunity, connect to link below, which contains details on the role and how to apply.For an information booklet and a confidential discussion: please contact Sandy Demeester-Pohl - Talent Acquisition Manager - 02 6201 2133/ 0447 404 529 -Closing Date: 11.55pm, Sunday the 19th of May 2024Share this jobSave jobClick to add the job to your shortlistYou need to or to save a job.Get job alertsCreate a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.© 2015 - 2024 THE World Universities Insights Limited. Powered by Madgex Job Board SoftwareCloseBefore you apply -
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