The ChallengeReporting to the Head of Finance, your key responsibilities will include the following:Oversee monthly management reporting, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and reporting to senior leadership and the Finance & Risk Committee.
Partner with department heads and budget holders to support financial performance, investigate variances and inform decision-making.
Lead and support a capable finance team across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Payroll.
Oversee tuition fee billing, debt collection, payroll, superannuation and employee entitlements, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and enterprise agreements.
Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, systems, automation and reporting, including finance system upgrades.
Maintain effective cash management, banking and reconciliations across the organisation and associated entities.
The ExpertisePlease consider expressing interest in this position if you possess the following:CA/CPA qualified with at least five years' experience in a similar finance role.
Strong technical accounting, financial reporting, budgeting and compliance experience.
Experience overseeing transactional finance functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll.
Confident leadership skills, with the ability to support a team and build effective relationships across a diverse stakeholder group.
Advanced Excel skills and a hands-on, adaptable approach to managing competing priorities.
Education sector experience and familiarity with Synergetic or Micropay highly desirable.