Chief Financial Officer Guide Dogs Sa/nt

2 months ago


Adelaide Region SA, Australia Hender Consulting Full time

For more than 60 years, Guide Dogs SA/NT has enabled a lifetime of independence, participation, inclusion and wellbeing for people with low vision or blindness, children with autism and their families. With a dedicated staff of around 110 and a turnover or circa $10m, this profit-for-purpose entity makes a genuine difference in the community. Guide Dogs people are expected to model the organisational values of achievement, collaboration, integrity, fun and innovation.

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, this important role becomes the key internal financial leader, advisor and controller for the business. Primary responsibilities include:

- proactively contributing to the overall strategic direction of the business;
- planning, directing, developing and activating the financial activities of the business;
- maintaining and enhancing important relationships with key internal and external stakeholders;
- ensuring the provision of detailed analysis and information to inform key business decisions;
- leading, motivating, mentoring and developing the corporate services team incorporating Finance, ICT & Facilities as well as Quality, Risk & Compliance;
- overseeing compliance, reporting and corporate regulatory requirements.

Professional and personal attributes sought include strong commercial and technological acumen complemented by superior communication and negotiation skills and a genuine social conscience. Additionally, exceptional stakeholder management and the ability to balance both strategic and operational priorities are essential. Warmth, empathy, resilience, versatility and credibility will also be necessary to succeed in this role.

This position offers a rare opportunity to be part of a respected organisation with a positive and constructive culture. A competitive salary package including salary sacrificing benefits is on offer to secure a consummate financial executive keen to join a truly community focussed entity.

**For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8827.



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