Head of Finance Transformation

4 hours ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia NECA Education & Careers Full time
Overview

Head of Finance Transformation role at NECA Education & Careers.

Lead a major finance transformation for a not-for-profit education and employment provider, including implementing a new finance system and reimagining processes to drive future growth.

Responsibilities
  • Lead a pivotal finance transformation program at a purpose-driven education and employment provider
  • Implement a new finance system and reimagine processes to drive future growth
  • Oversee end-to-end system implementation with delivery partners, consult with internal stakeholders, manage external vendors, and champion change management to ensure smooth adoption across the business
About NECA Education & Careers

NECA Education & Careers is a leading not-for-profit organisation committed to helping people thrive through education, employment, and skills development. We partner with businesses, schools, and communities to provide tailored training, career support, and pathways into meaningful work.

About the Head of Finance Transformation

Reporting to the CEO, the Head of Finance Transformation will lead this major redesign of finance processes and practices across the organisation, anchored by the implementation of a new finance system. This role will bring best-practice insights to financial operations, streamline workflows, and embed efficiencies that support future growth. You will oversee the end-to-end system implementation with delivery partners, consult with internal stakeholders, manage external vendors, and champion change management to ensure smooth adoption across the business.

About You

We are seeking a CA / CPA qualified accountant with proven experience in finance transformation and system implementation. You will bring deep knowledge of financial operations and compliance, a track record of driving process improvement, and the ability to engage stakeholders with empathy and influence. Analytical and strategic, yet hands-on in your approach, you thrive in complex environments where you can challenge legacy practices and deliver future-fit solutions. Experience in project management, change leadership, and working in values-based or not-for-profit organisations will be highly regarded.

Application process

Please review the briefing pack prior to applying and contact Hazel Executive & Boards for direct applications. For a confidential discussion, please contact Jarrod McLauchlan, Managing Partner at or Applications can be made directly via the Hazel Executive & Boards website.

Compensation

Base pay range: A$180,000.00/yr

Seniority level
  • Director
Employment type
  • Contract
Job function
  • Finance
Industries
  • Education and Technical and Vocational Training

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