Chief Financial Officer, Office of The Governor

1 month ago

Brisbane, Australia Office of the Governor Full time

Chief Financial Officer (PO 6)
**About us**:
As an independent entity, the Office of the Governor provides best practice, quality advice and support to the role of the Governor and provides efficient and effective stewardship of the Government House Estate.
**Job description**:
The Chief Financial Officer provides strategic financial management and leadership, ensuring the effective and efficient management of the Office's budget, assets and resources, compliance with relevant legislation and policies, and providing high-quality financial advice and support. The Chief Financial Officer supports the Director Corporate Services in developing and implementing the Office's procurement, contract management and risk management frameworks and practices to best support the Governor to fulfil their constitutional, ceremonial, and civic responsibilities and achieve the Office's strategic objectives.
**The Opportunity**:
This is a permanent, full-time role where you will contribute directly to the Governor's mission. You will lead financial planning, manage risk frameworks, and offer strategic advice that aligns with the Office's objectives. Collaborating closely with the Director Corporate Services, you will shape policy, analyse data trends, and ensure best practices in compliance, budgeting, and asset management.
**What's On Offer**:
Permanent, full-time based in Paddington, BrisbaneSalary $142,760 to $150,874 plus leave loading and 12.75% superannuationA professional development budget to continue with your growthAccess to onsite grounds and recreational facilitiesFree car parking
**About you**:
You are a financial leader with strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills. You bring extensive expertise in fiscal management, preferably in the public sector, and are adept at providing timely advice on complex fiscal matters. We are seeking someone with high proficiency in compliance, risk management, and procurement, along with a hands-on approach to supporting and training team members in financial processes.
The Office is committed to leadership at all levels. You will demonstrate the following behaviours:
Lead strategically - Exercise exceptional judgment, discretion, and robust organisational, political, and social skills to achieve the Governor's vision, working effectively with others to determine strategic and operational priorities.
Stimulate ideas and innovation - Encourage the mutual exchange of ideas, data, and information, engaging staff and stakeholders as active contributors in Program delivery and business improvement activities.
Build enduring relationships - Proactively build effective working relationships with key stakeholders and facilitate collaborations across team boundaries to achieve strategic program outcomes.
Lead with integrity - Balance the expectations of a Vice-Regal Program and household with the public interest, and lead in a manner that sets the tone for the Office, inspiring the trust of the Governor, staff, and stakeholders.
Show integrity and accountability - Take responsibility for your own actions and decisions and seek guidance and support when needed. Recognise and celebrate the achievements and contributions of others and demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity.
If you are a dedicated finance professional looking for a meaningful leadership role in a historic and unique setting, we encourage you to apply.
**How to Apply**:
To apply, submit a two-page cover letter outlining your qualifications for the role, along with a resume (three to four pages recommended) via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
To view further details please see the Position Description here.
Applications to remain current for 12 months
**Job Ad Reference**: QLD/602975/24
**Closing Date**: Tuesday, 26 November 2024This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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