Financial Planning - Lismore City Council, Australia - Michael Page Australia

Description

About Our Client

About Client

The Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools is a for-purpose organisation that significantly impacts thousands of lives across the local community. They provide a range of education and services to support approximately 2,500 employees and over 18,000 students. The team genuinely cares about education, innovation, and empowering future generations to inspire others and impact their communities.

This is an exciting time to join the organisation's central team with the strategic imperative to enhance the experience of those across the organisation and wider group.

Job Description

About this role

The Financial Planning & Reporting Manager will play an integral role in the success of the organisation, leading the development and management of financial plans aligned to the strategic plan along with delivering insightful performance reporting. The position leads and manages the company's financial planning and reporting processes, including the annual budget and forecast, by partnering with and advising management across the organisation.

The Financial Planning & Reporting Manager will lead their team to build engagement and trust across all schools and support functions to ensure resources are used effectively and efficiently. The post holder will work with their team to nurture a culture of service delivery, innovation and continuous improvement

The Successful Applicant

About you

You will be a CA or CPA Qualified accountant or be able to demonstrate a significant combination of experience and education/training, A natural leader who enjoys coaching and developing your team; understanding the importance of fostering relationships with and building trust in the wider organisation.

You will have a proven track record of delivering in a business partnering capacity and a strong skill set around presenting financial information, able to deliver messages to non-finance stakeholders whilst technically capable of developing financial models and utilising business intelligence and data visualisation tools. You will be a strategic operator who can see the big picture and plan where to allocate attention to deliver results. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys process re-design and problem-solving to develop creative solutions for the best organisational outcomes.

What's on Offer

What's on offer

A role with an opportunity to make real impact today and a path to progress in the future

Attractive package

Work for an organisation with a real purpose that impacts the community.