Step into a pivotal role as a Manager in the Accounting & Finance department within the public sector. This six-month contract offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your financial expertise and leadership skills in a dynamic environment.

Client Details

This role is with a well-established large organisation in the public sector, committed to delivering essential services and maintaining high standards of accountability. The organisation prides itself on its structured environment and focus on operational excellence.

Description

• Oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Prepare and review financial reports to provide accurate insights for decision-making.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and expenditure tracking for various projects.
• Lead a team of finance professionals, ensuring their performance aligns with organisational goals.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to optimise financial processes.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of financial data to meet reporting deadlines.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
• Support audit activities and provide necessary documentation as required.

Profile

A successful Manager should have:

• A tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in managing financial operations within the public sector or similar environments.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and guide a team effectively.
• Comprehensive knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance requirements.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools relevant to the role.
• Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to stakeholders.

Job Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of approximately $85 + Super
• Temporary six-month contract with the potential for extension.
• Opportunity to work within a leading public sector organisation.
• Engaging and structured work environment.
• Chance to lead a dedicated Accounting & Finance team.

This role is an excellent opportunity for experienced finance professionals to make a meaningful impact. Apply now to contribute your expertise to this challenging and rewarding position.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Jim Hems at +61 2 8221 8103.