Manager Financial Services

2 weeks ago


Colac, Australia Colac Otway Shire Council Full time
Applications closing on 15 May 2023, 05:00 PM

  • Reference Number14568
  • Job TypePermanent full time
  • Are you an experienced Leader and Finance professional, looking for a lifestyle change?
  • Looking to join a supportive and progressive organisation?
Colac Otway Shire currently have an exciting opportunity to join their Senior Leadership Team, as
Manager Financial Services.


Located within two hours south-west of Melbourne, Colac Otway is renowned for its magnificent southern coastline, the Otway rainforests and the northern lakes and offers an attractive lifestyle with diverse employment opportunities.

Backed by a thriving economy in primary industries, tourism, commercial and community services this is an exceptional career opportunity.


A highly influential role, as the Manager Financial Services you will lead the strategic financial planning and advise on Council's management of financial resources and policy development to the executive management team and the wider organisation.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and developing the Financial Services team.
  • Monitoring and reporting on Council's financial sustainability, including the development of the Long-Term Financial Plan.
  • Embrace a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and business partnering.
  • Ensure the Council meets all audit and statutory compliance requirements with respect to financial management.
  • Ensure high quality financial reports are prepared on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis to Council, the Executive Management Team, and Audit and Risk Committee.
  • Development and review of Council's financial policies and processes.
  • Ensure Council's Revenue (including rates) and Payroll functions are achieving organisational objectives and meeting legislative requirements.


To be successful in this role you must be CA/CPA qualified with a proven track record in delivering financial strategies and policies that enable an organisation to make sound business decisions.

Local government experience would be preferred, or experience within a similar, large and complex organisation.

For a confidential conversation, please contact Danielle Jupp at McArthur's on


Applications close
:
Monday the 15
th** May, 2023 at 5pm.

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