• Maximum term position commencing February 2022 until December 2022
• Full time – 38 hours per week 
• Melbourne or Sydney location

About Australian Red Cross

Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.

About the role

You will support quality financial decisions that add value and mitigates risks for the income generating streams of the Australian Red Cross. You will provide efficient and effective financial processes while also ensuring business requirements are being met at a local level with regards to planning, budgets, forecasting, analysis, financial reporting, audit requirements, risk management and property administration.

You will be responsible for proactively engaging with stakeholders to provide the financial support required to drive and deliver outcomes of the Red Cross Strategy.

What you will bring

• Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or equivalent experience
• CA or CPA
• Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills (Pivot tables, v-lookups, ability to manipulate large amounts of data)
• Ability to work within tight deadlines, with a high degree of accuracy
• Demonstrated Finance technical skills and ability to mentor and coach non-finance staff
• Well-developed analytical, problem solving and solution generation ability
• Demonstrated ability to influence internal and external stakeholders at various levels
• Ability to develop and deliver innovative service and strategic initiatives within budget constraints

We follow Covid-19 safe practices

We encourage all of our employees to be vaccinated against Covid-19 and a number of states have mandated that Australian Red Cross employees must be vaccinated to perform work for us.

Please make sure that you are able to comply with these government requirements or have the appropriate medical exemption information available.

The benefits

Be part of one of the largest humanitarian organisations and know that the work that you do will help improve outcomes for vulnerable people.

Work for purpose and know that your work helps keep our people and the communities we work with safe.

You can access flexible working arrangements and generous salary packaging options that can increase your take home pay by paying certain expenses using pre-tax dollars up to $15,900 a year.

Further information

For more information on this role, please refer to the position description below or contact Rob Shields on 0400 618 374 for a confidential discussion.

Please find a complete Position Description attached below.

To apply, please submit your application via the Apply Now link.