Job Title: | Manager Finance |
Job Type: | Contract Full Time |
Classification: | Corporate Services |
Client: | Northern Peninsula Area Regional Council |
Reference: | 1901 |
Job Published: | 27 Jun 2022 |
Closing Date: | 17 Jul 2022 |
Job Description
Manager Finance | Northern Peninsula Area Regional Council
- Lead fiscal strategy and financial operations
- Build capability and foster a positive work culture
- Live in Australia's top end with subsidised housing
The Northern Peninsula Area Regional Council (NPARC), located in the far north of Queensland's Cape York, is seeking a Manager Finance to lead and manage all strategic and operational finance responsibilities for Council.
The Manager Finance will provide expert advice to the Executive Leadership team and managers across Council while leading a team of 10 finance staff. This role will suit a manager with outstanding financial management skills and a passion for community development.
Key responsibilities:
- Deliver financial planning, reporting and advice to the Council, executive leadership team and managers across the organisation.
- Lead, mentor and develop the finance team in delivering customer-focused financial services.
- Prepare budgets, statutory accounts and other financial documents in accordance with the legislation, accounting standards and stakeholder requirements.
- Ensure council complies with legislation and financial policy.
Qualifications, skills, and attributes:
- Tertiary qualification in accounting or a related field or relevant experience.
- A proven ability to interpret and apply accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in a similar-sized organization.
- Advanced software and systems skills.
This is a great opportunity for a Manager Finance to explore the top end of Australia while bringing their knowledge and experience to make a lasting impact.
How to Apply
Please download the Candidate Information Package to view the position description and selection criteria before submitting your application.
Applications close 5pm Monday 18 July 2022.