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SalaryWe're delighted to be partnering with an esteemed private school in the search to identify a talented Finance Manager to help navigate the complexities of financial planning, budgeting, and reporting. Dedicated to providing a top-tier education experience for students, the school's commitment to excellence extends beyond the classroom, encompassing every aspect of operations, including financial management.
- $150,000 + Superannuation
- Seeking candidates with experience in the education sector
- Enjoy school hours and reclaim your afternoons!
As the Finance Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the day-to-day financial management. You'll play a key role in ensuring financial health and sustainability, from developing budgets and financial forecasts to monitoring expenses and optimising financial processes. Additionally, you'll work closely with school leadership to provide strategic financial guidance and support decision-making efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage annual budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and operational needs.
- Monitor financial performance against budgetary targets and provide regular reports to school leadership.
- Manage cash flow, investments, and banking relationships to optimise financial resources.
- Oversee accounts payable, receivables and payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness while ensuring the ongoing career development of these staff.
- Prepare financial reports for internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies.
- Stay current with relevant financial regulations and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
- CA or CPA qualified with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in financial management, preferably in an educational or nonprofit setting.
- Strong understanding of financial principles, budgeting techniques, and accounting practices.
- Previous experience having led financial systems upgrades or implementations, as there are several projects on the horizon in this space.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Commitment to upholding the ethical standards and principles of the school.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and the future of education.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment with a dedicated team of professionals.
- Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
- Beautiful campus and facilities, providing an inspiring setting for learning and growth.
If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career and contribute to the success of this private school community, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume outlining your qualifications and interest in the position,
