Chief Financial Strategist

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Bush Heritage Australia Full time
Head of Finance Role Overview

Bush Heritage Australia is seeking a highly experienced Head of Finance to join our Corporate Services team.

This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the protection of Australia's unique wildlife and habitat.

  1. Fantastic opportunity to work within a leading conservation organisation.
  2. Location: Melbourne (Hybrid Working Available)
  3. Salary Range: $151k - $167k including super (subject to experience)
  4. Full Time, 2 years contract

About Us

Bush Heritage Australia is a national, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to protecting and preserving Australia's unique wildlife and habitat.

We work in partnership with Traditional Owners, listening to and learning from the customs and cultures that came before us.

Our mission is to protect and preserve Australia's unique wildlife and habitat for future generations.

Key Responsibilities

The Head of Finance will lead the development, implementation, and supervision of all aspects of the Finance function for BHA.

Reporting to the Executive Manager Corporate Services & CFO, the role works closely with the BHA Executive, managers, and staff throughout the organisation to ensure the Finance function meets business needs.

Key responsibilities include adaptive and insightful business forecasting, analysis, and reporting, strong financial control and cash management, systems development and integration, and clear communication to deliver high-quality financial services to the business.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  1. CA or CPA designation (or equivalent extensive experience)
  2. At least five years' senior experience with responsibility for key processes and/or team management
  3. Demonstrated commitment to building sound, collaborative business relationships on a multitude of levels, both internal and external to the business
  4. Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills with the ability to communicate across all levels in both written and oral form
  5. High level of practical knowledge in relevant information systems application and implementation, modelling and forecasting, and financial accounting principles
  6. Demonstrate the desire and capacity to rapidly acquire a general understanding of Bush Heritage's activities
What Sets Us Apart

Bush Heritage Australia offers a range of benefits that make us a great place to work, including:

  1. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible hours and the option for hybrid working if you're in Melbourne
  2. Generous Leave: Access to 20 days personal leave per year, 10 of these available from day one
  3. Inclusive Environment: Join our Employee Resource Groups for women, LGBTQIA+, neurodivergent individuals, and a fun social group for bird lovers
  4. Professional Growth: Benefit from LinkedIn Learning and other development activities
  5. Equitable Parental Leave: 12 weeks of paid leave to all parents
  6. Wellbeing Perks: Access to support and counselling via our Employee Assistance Program and enjoy free Headspace app access
  7. Modern Office: Our new Melbourne office in Docklands features state-of-the-art facilities and access to an onsite gym


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