Head of Finance

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2000 Mondays Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Lead Finance. Drive Strategy. Deliver Impact.

Our client in the education sector is seeking an experienced Head of Finance (part-time) to take ownership of financial performance and play a pivotal role in shaping the organisation's strategic direction. This is a high-impact role where deadlines matter, results are expected, and your insights directly influence growth and operational success.

What you'll do

  • Own all aspects of financial management — budgeting, forecasting, reporting, compliance, and cash flow — consistently delivering results on schedule
  • Provide strategic financial analysis and advice to the CEO and Board to guide decision-making and support organisational goals.
  • Build and maintain robust financial systems, controls, and processes to safeguard operations and optimise performance.
  • Collaborate with internal leaders and external stakeholders, including auditors, regulators, and partners, to deliver timely, accurate insights.
  • Lead and mentor a small finance team, fostering accountability, development, and results-driven performance.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years' experience in senior finance management, ideally in education, training, or NFP sectors.
  • Demonstrated success in financial reporting, budgeting, and cash flow management, with a track record of delivering results on time.
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business strategy.
  • CPA/CA qualified (or equivalent).
  • A collaborative, values-driven leader who thrives in a purpose-led, high-accountability environment.

Why this role matters

This is more than a finance position — it's an opportunity to shape the organisation's future. You'll be recognised for driving measurable impact, meeting key deadlines, and influencing strategic decisions.

About our clientOur client is a leading provider of online education and training, specialising in Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs, and Counselling. They are committed to creating pathways to meaningful careers, helping individuals develop the skills and knowledge to make a positive impact in their communities.

What they offer

  • Competitive salary and flexible part-time work arrangements.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth in a values-driven, high-impact environment.
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives to support work-life balance and personal success.

Take the lead. Apply now to make your expertise count and deliver results that matter.

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