• Location: Bairnsdale, Melbourne or Brisbane.
• Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time
• Key people focused leadership role
• Highly regarded NFP Community Services organisation
• Work in a team environment where we support each other to succeed together

Join the passionate team at Workways delivering employment services across Australia!

Play a key role in our team in a purpose driven Not for Profit organisation dedicated to making a positive social and economic difference in our communities.

Who are we?

Workways Australia - we get people connected. We’re a high performing, not-for-profit organisation delivering employment, environmental, youth and community services throughout Victoria, NSW, ACT and Queensland. Workways is a community focused organisation committed to making a positive social and economic difference for those living and working in our communities.

About the opportunity

The National Finance Manager will manage a team of staff, ensure the efficient and effective day to day operations of the Finance Department, will ensure the accuracy and efficiency of financial management systems and processes, and will oversee the preparation of financial analyses and reports to the Executive Management Team, Senior Leadership Team and Board of Directors. 

With flexibility regarding the location, there is an opportunity to work within our offices and from home.

Being a National Finance Manager involves:

Specific responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Day to day management of finance department staff
• Oversee and control budget and cost centre allocations
• Cash flow management, including short-term forecasting
• Oversee and contribute to month/quarter/year end processes, reporting and lodgements
• Assist CFO with financial audit preparation, program acquittal audits and reports and compilation of annual reports. 

About You:

The ideal candidate will be proactive, flexible, process-driven, and detail orientated. You will have excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with various stakeholders. You will have a high level of analytical and financial thinking and be tech-savvy. You will have a willingness to help and learn, and be a team player.

• You will have strong experience from an accounting or finance role and a high degree of knowledge and understanding of accounting principles and practices.  
• Results driven and people focused.

What we offer: 

• Attractive tax-free salary packaging benefits based on our PBI status
• Reward and recognition initiatives, ongoing training, development opportunities and career growth.
• A supportive team environment committed to making a difference in the communities we live and work in.
• Employee Assistance program including individual coaching and access for immediate family members.

Come work with us:

To apply for this position, and to obtain a position description please click Apply Now to enter our online recruitment portal. Your application should include a resume and cover letter. 
 
Everyone is welcome. Workways Australia is committed to diversity and invites applications from people who have a disability, and people of culturally diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal, South Sea and Torres Strait Island descent.

Workways Australia Limited ACN 141 659 734.

Workways Australia Ltd respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Victoria, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory and Queensland, and pays its respect to the ongoing living cultures of Aboriginal peoples.

A position description is attached.