Organisation : Metro Assist
Location : Sydney (Campsie)
Work type : Part-time
Sector : Community Support Services
Salary type : Annual Package
Salary : $111,329
Application closing date : 12 Aug, 2020
About the organisation
Metro Assist Limited, a not-for-profit organisation, provides essential support services to vulnerable families and communities including tenancy, emergency relief and financial counselling, supporting families with child protection and domestic violence matters, employment services and support to refugees and newly arrived migrants.
About the role
Metro Assist Limited has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Finance Manager to provide high level strategic and operational leadership in the Finance and Accounting area. The successful candidate should be able to adapt to an evolving not for profit community sector environment and thrive in a team and deadline-oriented workplace.
The position is part time and the remuneration package includes $111,329k per annum (pro-rata) plus superannuation and generous not-for-profit salary packaging options.
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Finance Manager is responsible for the overall management of Metro Assist’s financial function including long and short term financial planning, financial risk management, effective cash flow management, monitoring financial performance, creating timely periodical financial reports for the management team and the Board, overseeing the day to day financial operations, preparing budgets and forecasts, managing the audit process and ensuring compliance with regulatory reporting and accountability requirements of funding bodies.
The role provides financial insights and analysis to the senior managers, CEO and the Board and supports in organisational decision making and enhancing the financial performance of Metro Assist.
Essential Selection Criteria
CPA/CA or tertiary level qualification in Accounting and Finance related field
Previous experience in a similar role within the not-for-profit sector
Minimum 6 years financial and accounting experience within a team environment and previous leadership experience
Proven experience in preparation of Financial reports and statements and providing financial insights and analysis that lead to higher financial performance, accountability, transparency and robust decision making
Thorough understanding and application of Australian Accounting Standards
Advanced management/financial reporting and variance analysis skills
Sound knowledge of financial statutory and external compliance reporting requirements
Highly developed interpersonal communication skills and ability to motivate teams and colleagues
Advanced MS Excel skills and knowledge of Accounting and Finance software packages
Desirable Selection Criteria
Sound knowledge of State and Commonwealth community funding streams and reporting requirements
How to apply
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Please quote in application: Finance Manager via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Support_Services
