Organisation : Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
Location : Victoria (Footscray)
Work type : Part-time
Salary type : Annual Package
About the organisation
About the role
- Reports to Director of Finance
- Full time on-going position (0.8 EFT will be considered)
- Competitive staff benefits with flexible work conditions
- Footscray based
About Us
The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) is a leading advocacy organisation for people seeking asylum. We are a value-driven organisation that strives to be part of a movement that helps people seeking asylum by providing direct services such as assistance with accommodation, food provisions, casework and legal services. We campaign and lobby with our sector to drive law reform and policy change.
About The Role
Overseeing a small team, the Finance Manager is responsible for the day-to-day running of the Finance function and implementing the strategy and direction for the function, as provided by the Director of Finance and Finance Committee. In addition, the role shall identify and implement systems, policies and processes for the Finance function which will improve financial monitoring, accountability and growth across the ASRC.
About You
As a seasoned Finance Manager you hold experience leading small teams and an ability to engage and influence stakeholders to achieve better practice financial management. In addition, you will also possess the following skills and attributes:
- Experience managing the annual audit and preparing annual financial statements
- Able to provide accurate and relevant financial and business performance advice
- Strong knowledge of accounting software and MS Excel
- Demonstrated experience in managing a small-to-medium organisation’s accounting, tax and statutory compliance requirements
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated experience of working collaboratively across multiple stakeholder groups
- Self-starter with the ability to work with limited supervision
- Accounting qualification such as CPA or CA
Employee Benefits
Be a part of the change by working with a leading independent non for profit within the Asylum Seeker and Refugee sector. We recognise and appreciate our incredible staff for their contribution, dedication and passion to support and empower those seeking asylum by providing the following:
- Rostered Days off (1 per month)
- Annual Leave Loading (17.5%) & bonus end-of-year leave
- Complementary cooked lunch provided daily
- Free onsite parking
- Salary Packaging (up to $15k tax free)
- Entertainment Packaging (up to $2k tax free)
- 100 metres from Footscray station and buses
Application Process
Applications close Sunday 27th October 2019
Only applications that addresses the Selection Criteria within a Covering Letter, includes a CV and three professional referees will be considered.
Please find the Position Description here to address the Selection Criteria: https://www.asrc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/PD-Finance-Manager-30092019.pdf
All offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and provision of a valid Working with Children Check prior to commencement
For further enquiries regarding the role, please contact Veronica Sabo recruitment@asrc.org.au or 03 9326 6066.
How to apply
#PBA3Please quote in application: Finance Manager via Pro Bono Australia.