Senior Finance And Business Services Officer

Hills and Fleurieu Landscape Board
Job reference: 574271
Location: 5251 - MOUNT BARKER
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Are you enthusiastic about making a positive impact in the Hills and Fleurieu region? Would you enjoy working for an organisation that cares for land, water and nature? We’d love to hear from you!
The Opportunity
The Senior Finance and Business Services Officer is an integral part of our Business and Governance Team and provides leadership support to the Manager Business and Governance. The position is primarily responsible for the implementation of best practice financial management including developing and monitoring budgets, fixed asset management, analysis, forecasting and financial reporting.
The position is also responsible for the line management of a small team who support the Manager Business and Governance in the proactive development and improvement of various business systems, workflows, policies and procedures including, risk management, contract management, fleet management, accommodation management, records management, and work health and safety.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone experienced in similar roles or looking to take the next step in their career development.
About Us
The Hills and Fleurieu Landscape Board is one of nine regional boards in South Australia, including a metropolitan board called Green Adelaide, that support their local communities to manage soils, water, pests, and biodiversity. These boards invest landscape levies into regional priority issues as well as leveraging Australian Government funding towards managing and protecting our productive and natural landscapes. More information can be found here.
Our people are local experts and connectors. We are passionate about our work, and understand the need for urgent and ambitious action to overcome the challenges facing our landscapes. We walk together with First Nations people, landholders and the broader community to care for land, water and nature.
Benefits
At the Hills and Fleurieu Landscape Board, we offer employees challenging and rewarding work with flexible working arrangements, opportunities for learning and development and salary sacrifice options.
Special Conditions

• Successful applicant must provide a National Police Check (NPC) prior to being made an offer of employment.
• Australian residency or current works permit is required (responsibility of applicant to provide evidence of a current work permit).

Requirements

• Contract for 2 years, full-time, 37.5 hours per week.
• This position is located in Mount Barker.
• Desirable Qualifications: An appropriate higher education qualification in accounting, finance or business is desirable.
• A current class “C” driver’s license is essential.
• Some out of hours work, intrastate travel involving overnight absences from home or out of normal office hours is required as part of the position.
• You acknowledge your work, health and safety obligations and our expectations.

Remuneration: $97,022 - $102,626 per annum (ASO6).
For further information, please refer to the Role Description within the links below.
Enquiries:
Cathy Lewis
Manager Business and Governance
Phone: 0417 979 424
E-mail: cathryn.lewis@sa.gov.au
Application Instructions:
Applicants must apply through I Work for SA and submit a current CV and letter of application (maximum 3 pages), addressing the selection criteria outlined within the role description, with reference to their knowledge, experience and suitability.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
Applications close: 11/02/2024 6:00 PM
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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.