Head Of Finance

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Bush Heritage (Parent) Full time

Bush Heritage Australia is seeking a **Head of Finance** to join the Corporate Services team.

This is an exceptional opportunity to make a very real contribution to the protection of Australia's unique wildlife and habitat.
- **Fantastic opportunity to work within a leading conservation organisation.**:

- **Location must be in Melbourne**:

- **Full Time, 2 years contract**

**About us**:
For over 30 years we've supported and protected some of the most fragile ecosystems across the continent and seen the impact of our science-based approach. We keep our eyes on the horizon and focus firmly on long-term, landscape scale impact. As a national, not-for-profit, we want to continue to expand the areas we protect and deepen the impact we have. We work in partnership with Traditional Owners, listening to and learning from the customs and cultures that came before us.

Together we can heal and protect the bush, now and into the future.

**About the role**:
The Head of Finance leads the development, implementation and supervision of all aspects of the Finance function for BHA.

Reporting to the Executive Manager Corporate Services & CFO and managing three direct reports, the role works closely with the BHA Executive, managers and staff throughout the organisation to ensure the Finance function meets business needs and significantly contributes to the ongoing improvement of organisational efficiency and effectiveness.

Key focus areas for the role 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.

It is expected the Head of Finance will have the leadership attributes to fulfil the EM Corporate Services in an Acting capacity, as needed.

**Download Position Description**

**What you'll need to succeed**:

- CA or CPA designation (equivalent extensive experience may be considered as an alternative where formal professional qualifications are not held).
- At least five years' senior experience with responsibility for key processes and/or team management.
- Demonstrated commitment to building sound, collaborative business relationships on a multitude of levels, both internal and external to the business.
- Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills with the ability to communicate across all levels in both written and oral form. The incumbent will be interacting with the Bush Heritage Executive Leadership Team and Directors on a regular basis.
- Demonstrate the desire and capacity to rapidly acquire a general understanding of Bush Heritage's activities.

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

**How to apply**:
**Close date: Sunday 24th of November 2024, 11:30pm AEDT


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