Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join our finance team as a Finance Business Partner. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional who can provide strategic financial advice and leadership to drive business growth.
About the Role
We are seeking a forward-thinking and agile finance leader who can play a key role in shaping the financial future of our institution. As a Finance Business Partner, you will lead a talented team of accounting professionals, driving initiatives that enhance financial performance and strategic decision-making across the University.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Highly developed interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain relationships with area managers, gaining their trust to effectively influence outcomes and business decisions.
* Full membership of an internationally recognised accounting body (e.g. CAANZ or CPA) and ongoing maintenance of professional development.
* Exceptional proficiency in leading and managing teams, coupled with the capability to establish and uphold an efficient and customer-centric team culture.
* Demonstrated experience in recommending and making timely decisions in a self-assured manner, being sufficiently able to address a variety of stakeholders who have varying degrees of financial understanding.
* Ability to effectively apply conceptual and analytical skills to produce, assess and interpret financial information (including business cases) in context, offering best practice solutions.
* Demonstrated ability to provide analysis of financial information in strategic, innovative and insightful ways.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work to meet competing deadlines.
* Inherent ability to foster a culture of continuous innovation and improvement.
* Strong experience working in financial management for large and complex organisations.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of generous benefits, including additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services and an array of discounts for retail, travel and much more.
Others
Curtin University is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities and genders.