Chief Financial Officer/ General Manager, Corporate

7 days ago

Brisbane, Australia Davidson Group Services Full time

ELT leadership role for high-profile city parks and precincts
- Change agenda
- Seeking a present, visible and engaging leader

City Parklands Services Pty Ltd ( **City Parklands**), delivers integrated place management for South Bank Parklands, Roma Street Parkland, and Victoria Park / Barrambin on behalf of Brisbane City Council and the Queensland Government. City Parklands are trusted custodians of these parkland precincts, delivering enjoyable, sustainable and safe environments for residents and visitors, providing exceptional spaces of a world-class standard.

City Parklands is not only responsible for these premier parkland precincts, they also deliver and host major award-winning events for Brisbane City, with over 14 million visitors annually. With contract negotiations underway (or almost complete), City Parklands plans to expand its business, with exciting new sites under negotiation to come into the portfolio. With each agreement distinct, the organisation requires a commercial CFO/ General Manager, Corporate Services to lead the finance, technology and procurement teams.

With a business growth agenda, we seek an Executive who can assess the current processes and systems, bring the financial reporting to best practice, and look to increase efficiency and effectiveness across the entire organisation.

As a valued member of the Executive Leadership Team (ELT), you will work as part of a team to increase the commerciality of the organisation and assist the various business leaders in operating at a high level, not just through the production of accurate and timely financial reports, but also with support, advice and guidance.

This is a leadership role requiring ‘hands-on’ execution. Your remit will be to inspire and lead an effective team (of nine staff) and be present and visible to staff across the organisation. You will be adaptable and embrace change where opportunity presents. You will enjoy working with diverse stakeholders, including Brisbane City Council, the Queensland Government and many other public and private agencies.

We are seeking a leader who is people-oriented and capable of realising growth potential in the services and reach of City Parklands. This role will be a vital member of an organisation that benefits Brisbane as a safe, vibrant, green and prosperous city for residents and visitors - this will be critical in the lead-up to 2032 and Brisbane’s place on the world stage.

City Parklands is a wholly owned subsidiary of Brisbane City Council, and Governance is provided through the Board of Directors. As the CFO, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely data and you will directly interact with the Board of Directors.

View the success profile here:
Applications close COB Monday the 14 th of August.

  • Chief Financial Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Troocoo Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Healthy lungs for all.For more than 30 years,Lung Foundation Australiahas been the nation's leading charity and peak health body for lung health — championing research, policy reform, and support programs that transform lives. Recognised nationally for its growth, influence and award-winning culture, the organisation is now entering an exciting new phase...

  • Chief Financial Officer, Office of The Governor

    2 weeks 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...

  • Chief Financial Officer

    6 days ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia St Vincent's Health Australia Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Job Description:About the role:Reporting to the State Queensland Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Financial Officer – Queensland Private Hospital's role is pivotal in providing strategic and operational leadership for the Queensland Private Hospital's corporate and financial governance. This leadership role will identify and implement strategies which...

  • Chief Financial Officer

    6 days ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Clearwater Partners Full time $120,000 - $200,000 per year

    Clearwater Partners is leading the search on behalf of a PE backed asset in the Education sector to appoint their next Chief Financial Officer.The company is headquartered in Australia with significant revenues generated from overseas, including the US markets. The CFO position is crucial in partnering closely with the CEO, Board and management team to drive...

  • Chief Financial Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Brisbane, Australia OnTalent Full time

    Partner with the CEO to drive growth - New Full Time Role - Get excited by the vision! Are you excited by emerging technologies that solve big problems? Has your experience seen you partner to secure capital, negotiate great outcomes with investors - look into the future while ensuring the current state delivers on immediate and mid-term objectives? Our...

  • Deputy Chief Finance Officer and Ed, Financial

    19 hours ago

    Brisbane, Australia Education Full time

    About the Department of EducationThe Department of Education (DoE) is committed to giving all children a great start and ensuring Queenslanders have the education and skills they need to contribute to the social, economic and cultural development of Queensland. The department sets the foundations for quality early learning experiences and delivers world...

  • Chief Financial Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Brisbane, Queensland , Australia Lighthouse Child & Family Services Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Lead with Purpose. Grow with Impact. Shape the Future of Care.About UsAt Lighthouse Child & Family Services, we are deeply committed to creating lasting change in the lives of Australia's most vulnerable individuals. Supported by strong financial backing and driven by an experienced leadership team, we are entering an exciting phase of accelerated national...

  • Chief Operating Officer

    6 days ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia OnTalent Full time $200,000 - $250,000 per year

    The Queensland Fire Department (QFD) provides fire prevention, preparedness and response services across the state – from bushfires and severe weather to hazardous material, technical and swiftwater rescues. With Queensland Fire and Rescue, the Rural Fire Service Queensland, and a strong volunteer base at its core, the Strategy and Corporate Services...

  • Chief Assurance Officer

    6 days ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Attuned Talent Pty Ltd Full time $180,000 - $250,000 per year

    The Residential Tenancies Authority (RTA) is a statutory body dedicated to making renting work for everyone in Queensland. At a time of change, complexity and heightened expectations across the rental sector, they are seeking an exceptional leader to join the Executive Leadership Team as Chief Assurance Officer. This pivotal role leads the RTA's corporate...

  • Chief Financial Officer

    2 weeks ago

    City of Brisbane, Australia Covance Full time

    This organisation supports young people and adults across Southeast Queensland through care, mentoring, supported independent living and personal development programs. With strong values, a growth mindset and a commitment to genuine social impact, the business is entering an exciting stage of evolution and requires an experienced CFO to strengthen financial...