Benefits

• 25 days annual leave
• Additional birthday leave
• Wellness leave to support your health and wellbeing
• Opportunities for career growth within a respected and inclusive organisation
• Flexible working arrangements (1 day in the office minimum)

About the Role

This is an exciting leadership opportunity for an experienced finance all-rounder to take ownership of the financial operations for a key business division. Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller (2iC), you will lead a small team of Accountants, drive accurate financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting, and support the ongoing operational growth of a key business unit. You’ll be instrumental in delivering financial results and providing insightful financial analysis to support strategic decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet for the business division across ANZ
• Deliver timely and accurate monthly financial results and analysis to local and international stakeholders
• Prepare forecasts, annual budgets, and 3-year strategic plans
• Lead month-end close activities including Oracle system uploads and reporting
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory reporting requirements
• Maintain and reconcile intercompany agreements and balances
• Approve payments and refunds in line with organisational policies
• Lead and support ad hoc financial projects
• Provide coaching and mentoring to Accountants, fostering a growth mindset and collaboration

Skills and Experience

• CPA or CA qualification
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in a senior finance or management role
• Strong technical accounting and tax knowledge (local and international standards)
• Proficient in Oracle Financial Systems, Great Plains, and Excel beneficial
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proven leadership skills with experience mentoring and developing teams
• Experience in the education sector highly regarded

To Apply

To discuss this opportunity in more detail, please contact Tom Clarke at [email protected]