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We have a fantastic opportunity for a Finance Leader to join a leading not-for-profit and bring their expertise to a team with a passion for creating positive social impact in the community.
As the Executive Manager Finance, you will be a key member of Creating Links Executive Team, responsible for financial governance, ensuring our systems and processes are robust, and building the financial capability of leaders across the organisation.
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Executive Manager Finance will be a passionate, hands-on Executive Leader with a high level of financial literacy and the ability to prepare and interpret financial reports and manage budgets whilst leading a well-rounded finance team.
The successful candidate will have thorough knowledge of the NFP sector and government financial systems and relationships, along with superior management and organisational skills.
In addition, you will have the ability to support Creating Links to meet our strategic objectives and exemplify our culture and activities.
You will hold a relevant tertiary qualification and have a current CPA or CA qualification and membership, have highly developed analytical skills and excellent knowledge of business processes, systems, and products, with the ability to develop and implement relevant policies and procedures to meet the needs of the organisation as it continues to grow.
Our story:
Creating Links is a leading not-for-profit multicultural community service provider that is dedicated to delivering the highest quality of standards and service across South-West Sydney and the Greater Sydney region.
Garnering a deep and rich history of 50 years, we understand the importance of culture and community. Today, we have grown to provide Disability services, Foster Care, Child & Family services, and Financial Wellbeing.
We are committed to delivering a holistic person-centred approach combined with a strong passion and focus on providing quality support and service excellence.
You’ll be proud of:
- Working for an organisation that helps build stronger communities.
- A diverse and inclusive culture.
- Salary Packaging Benefits – Package up to $15,900pa of your pre-tax salary to pay for everyday expenses and benefit from a $2,650 meals and entertainment card before income tax is calculated, increasing your take home pay.
- Flexible working arrangements - hybrid home/office work arrangements.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional Development – internal and external training and development opportunities
About us
Creating Links is a leading medium sized boutique NFP organisation that delivers a diverse range of services in the areas of children & family, disability, financial counselling, fostering and youth across the Greater Sydney area. At Creating Links, we aim to develop resilient, productive and inclusive communities and families.
We are an evolving, forward-thinking organisation that values a socially and culturally diverse community and ability to create opportunities to provide services and programs to our community.
Benefits of working at Creating Links:
- We have a diverse and inclusive culture, and you work with a passionate team
- Salary Benefits - You can package up to $15,900 pa of you pre-tax salary to pay for everyday expenses and benefit from a $2,650 meals and entertainment card before income tax is calculated, increasing your take home pay.
- Work/Life Balance - Flexible work arrangements, hybrid home/office work arrangements.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional Development – internal and external training and development opportunities
We’re interested in hearing from people who have:
- Membership of Professional Accounting bodies
- Degree qualification in accounting/finance.
- Demonstrated experience in financial management processes and systems, including budgeting, analysis, supervision, and reporting.
- Demonstrated ability to manage outsourced contracts and supplier relationships.
- Demonstrated skills in premises, plant, and equipment management and coordination of office systems delivering support.
- High level management skills and experience including project management, change management, and policy development.
- Demonstrated leadership and management of a Finance Team.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High level writing skills with a proven track record in financial and corporate
- development.
- Knowledge of the role of key stakeholders including State and Federal Governments
- Criminal History Check
- Current NSW Working with Children’s Check.
- Current NSW driver’s license
- Covid-19 Vaccination
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and be able to provide a current National Police Clearance Check.
