ABOUT ASHM HEALTH

ASHM Health is a leading not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting professionals in the field of HIV, blood-borne viruses (BBVs) and sexual and reproductive health (SRH). We deliver training, develop the resources and guidelines, run the conferences and advocate passionately for the needs of our members and communities. Our members are physicians, nurses, researchers, epidemiologists, social workers, pharmacists and allied health workers – united to eliminate harm from these diseases and to protect our diverse communities.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Chief Finance & Operations Officer reports directly to the CEO and is a part of the Senior Management Team. The role is responsible for managing and overseeing the operations of Finance, Human Resources, Governance (including risk, compliance and internal policy development) and Office Administration. This role also takes on Company Secretarial duties and will be responsible for the execution of key elements within ASHM’s corporate governance framework.

This role has three direct reports, the Finance Manager, HR and Administration Manager and Governance Officer. With your previous experience in a senior management role, leading and engaging with professional finance and administration teams, you should be able to demonstrate proven ability to drive and implement continuous improvement of processes and procedures.

The role requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal & written), with the ability to build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. You will utilise your verbal presentation skills and influencing skills, enjoying a hands-on and busy role and provide leadership to the Business Services support functions. The position will require the ability to prepare and present written reports to Committees and Boards.

A professional finance qualification and membership of a relevant professional body is preferred.

BENEFITS

ASHM provides a very flexible and hybrid working environment.  Key benefits include time off in lieu, working from home, flexible working arrangements, leave loading, paid time off over the Christmas/New Year period and access to non-taxable fringe benefit salary packaging options up to $18,549 per year.

ASHM provides a child-safe environment in all its programs and activities.

TO APPLY

Please note, ASHM Health will review and progress applications as they are received, so please apply as soon as possible.

Applications are especially welcomed from people who identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander persons, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with disabilities.

ASHM Health is an equal employment opportunity employer.