Financial Strategist
We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Strategist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert financial guidance and support to drive business performance across our diverse network of companies.
About the Role
The Financial Strategist will report to the Finance Manager and work closely with finance officers and contracts officers to ensure accurate and timely financial processes, contribute to insightful reporting and analysis, and build strong relationships with business unit leaders to drive growth.
* Reporting and Analysis: Actively contribute to and prepare key finance reports, including month-end deliverables and variance analysis. Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis to inform decision-making and support continuous improvement.
* Financial Management: Manage and support the preparation of pricing schedules, customer invoicing, and contract budget funding requests, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Coordinate financial inputs for government grant applications.
* Statutory Compliance: Ensure accuracy of Bank and Balance Sheet Reconciliations. Contribute to the preparation of workpapers for statutory compliance obligations (GST, Payroll tax, Superannuation, FBT, etc.) and liaise with auditors.
* Cash & Treasury: Actively monitor and report on daily cash balances, assist with cashflow management, and ensure daily bank payments are processed.
* Finance Team Governance: Ensure all finance procedures and processes are documented, adhered to, and up to date. Contribute to policy renewal and ensure fit-for-purpose finance controls are in place.
You'll bring
* Minimum 2 years experience in a similar industry/role.
* Strong interpersonal skills, professional assertiveness, and exceptional multi-tasking abilities.
* Proactive problem-solving skills with strong analytical decision-making.
* Exceptional attention to detail, time management, and organisational skills.
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
* Hold or willing to obtain: Working with Children Suitability Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening.
About Us
We are a community-based organisation delivering personalised support solutions that embrace the complexity of life. Our services span disability and NDIS support, children, youth and family services, aged home care, veterans' care, and community nursing.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual can achieve their highest potential. Our team of compassionate professionals works collaboratively to ensure our clients receive the support they need to live fulfilling and independent lives.
What We Offer
* A critical role providing strategic financial support across a diverse network.
* Opportunity to drive change, develop processes, and build relationships with business leaders.
* Work within a supportive team and values-driven organisation.
* Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement.
* Monthly RDO – enjoy work life balance