Finance Manager

4 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Liberal Party of Australia (SA Division) Full time

Join a values-driven organisation at the centre of South Australian public life

The Liberal Party of South Australia is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Manager to oversee our day-to-day financial operations and support long-term financial planning, campaign budgeting, and compliance activities.

This role is ideal for a self-motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and enjoys working with diverse stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Process payroll and administer staff salaries and superannuation

Manage supplier and vendor invoices in a timely manner

Oversee bookkeeping and accurately maintain internal ledgers

Support grass roots Party Units in payments to suppliers and tracking fundraising activities

Support preparation of the annual budget and deliver quarterly reports

Provide weekly budget inputs during campaign periods

Reconcile account lines and maintain accurate financial records

Prepare and lodge BAS and IAS statements with the ATO

Use Xero to manage daily operations

Strategic & Campaign Support

Assist in developing detailed campaign budgets alongside the State Director and Campaign Manager

Support long-term financial planning in collaboration with the Treasurer and State Executive

Provide reporting inputs for the Treasurer's presentations to the State Executive

Work with internal Party Units to support ledger and budget management

Compliance & Training

Support the audit process and compliance with state and federal funding and disclosure obligations

Maintain and expand your portfolio's knowledge base

Assist the Manager, Governance & Compliance in delivering training to Party Office Bearers on their statutory and financial responsibilities

Ensure all financial practices align with Australian Accounting Standards

Skills and Experience

Minimum 5 years' experience using Xero or similar accounting software

CA/CPA qualified or working towards qualification

Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Previous experience in management accounting within a medium-sized business or not-for-profit organisation

Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work

Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines

Experience working with member-based or volunteer-led organisations

An interest in politics or current affairs

Understanding of the Liberal Party's Constitution and values

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to apply your skills in a high-impact environment. You'll be working with a diverse array of people from parliamentarians and senior political stakeholders to volunteers, ensuring the Party's sound financial management.

Workplace Culture

Our team comprises dedicated and principled staff and volunteers who are committed to shaping public policy and striving towards political success. This role is both demanding and rewarding, offering experience at the intersection of politics, administration, compliance, and leadership.

Apply now with your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience.

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Your application will include the following questions:How many years' experience do you have as a finance manager? Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with? Have you worked in a role where you were responsible for budget management & forecasting? Which of the following accounting packages are you experienced with? How many years of accounting experience do you have?

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