Chief Operating Officer

1 week ago

Sunshine Coast Regional District, Australia Montessori International College Full time

About Montessori International College

Montessori International College (MIC) is a unique independent, non-denominational pre-Prep to Year 12 school unlike many others in the region. Set on a beautiful 22-hectare property of natural bushland and rainforest at Forest Glen on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, MIC is renowned for its innovative learning spaces and highly experienced and dedicated educators. Our individually tailored approach allows us to provide a quality Montessori education that nurtures creativity, confidence and critical thinking in every child. MIC offers potential candidates the opportunity to join a dynamic learning community where students enjoy a learner-centred education. For more information visit:mic.qld.edu.au

About the Role

As a member of the College's Executive Team, reporting to our new Principal who commences in Term 2, ourBusiness Managerwill lead and manage MIC's non-teaching operations and staff by implementing business strategies and evaluating the College's financial performance to ensure a positive, productive and efficient team culture. In this role you will perform as a Chief Operating/Financial Officer and Facilities Manager, by:

  • Contributing to the development and realisation of MIC's goals and objectives by designing and implementing operational strategies and plans to meet MIC's goals;
  • Assessing and reporting to the Principal and Board on MIC's overall functional performance;
  • Contributing to the planning of resource allocation to ensure that MIC has sufficient resources such as staff, material and equipment, including utilisation of responsible procurement practices;
  • Being responsible for Finance; day to day accounting, finance, risk management, internal control function;
  • Developing and delivering comprehensive budgets and performing periodic financial analyses, with oversight to the entire Finance and Accounts function, ensuring MIC is fiscally responsible and viable.

About You

We are looking for someone with a strong background in Finance with formal qualifications, CA or CPA preferred as well as operational management experience. If you have past experience in education, you will hit the ground running, but not-for-profit experience would also be an advantage. You will also have:

  • Strong analytical skills and experience operationalising a strategic vision;
  • Management, leadership, team building, consulting and facilitation skills, importantly including the generation of trust and loyalty amongst staff;
  • Demonstrated executive level experience in a similar role across financial management, strategy development, governance and risk mitigation;
  • Resilience and intelligence (both intellectual and emotional);
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to influence outcomes and future strategic directions.

About the Process

Apply now including your Curriculum Vitae and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Thank you for taking the time to prepare and submit your application.

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