Finance Director of Operations

5 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Wexford Hayes Full time
Job Overview

H Human Ability, a values-driven not-for-profit organisation, seeks an experienced Finance Director of Operations to partner with the CEO in steering the company towards its strategic objectives while ensuring financial sustainability and compliance.

About Us

We are an industry-led and owned Jobs and Skills Council contracted by the federal government. Our mission is to advance education and support skills and workforce development in Australia's National Vocational Education and Training System for the health, human services, sport, recreation, and early childhood sectors.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Director of Operations who can provide strategic oversight and operational leadership in business planning, financial management, reporting, and analysis. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-level financial performance insights to the CEO, Board, and key stakeholders, including operational reports for the Board. Ensuring compliance with all legislative, regulatory, and funding requirements is also a critical aspect of this role. Additionally, we require someone who can develop and implement financial strategy recommendations, oversee cash flow management, working capital, and monthly and year-end financial statements. Supporting budget development and monitoring KPIs aligned with the strategic plan is also essential. Other responsibilities include developing and managing contingency plans and related contingency funds, fostering relationships with key stakeholders, managing company insurances, and overseeing IT providers to ensure efficient service delivery that meets business needs. Building and leading a strong, high-performing team is also crucial.

About You

We are looking for a candidate with a proven track record of senior-level management experience in a relevant sector. Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development, demonstrated expertise in strategic financial planning, comprehensive knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards, taxation, and compliance, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to influence key decisions are also required. A tertiary qualification in Finance, Commerce, or a related field is necessary. If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, please apply via Seek with your cover letter and CV.

Key Performance Indicators

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering the following key performance indicators:

• Providing strategic oversight and operational leadership in business planning, financial management, reporting, and analysis.
• Delivering high-level financial performance insights to the CEO, Board, and key stakeholders, including operational reports for the Board.
• Ensuring compliance with all legislative, regulatory, and funding requirements.
• Developing and implementing financial strategy recommendations.
• Overseeing cash flow management, working capital, and monthly and year-end financial statements.
• Supporting budget development and monitoring KPIs aligned with the strategic plan.
• Developing and managing contingency plans and related contingency funds.
• Fostering relationships with key stakeholders, including financial institutions and operational suppliers.
• Managing company insurances to ensure adequate coverage for identified risks.
• Overseeing IT providers to ensure efficient service delivery that meets business needs.
• Building and leading a strong, high-performing team.

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