Company Description Marian College Sunshine West is a multicultural and inclusive educational institution that has been empowering young women in Years 7-12 since 1957. The school provides a wide range of learning opportunities, including Alternative Learning Track Programs for gifted and high-achieving students, accelerated pathways for early completion of VCE units, and Learning Diversity Programs at all levels. With a strong emphasis on its values of \"Strength and Kindness,\" Marian College fosters growth, wellbeing, and instills a lifelong love for learning. Located in Greater Melbourne, the college is dedicated to meeting the unique needs of each student through its academic and extensive co-curricular programs.
Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Finance Manager, located in the Greater Melbourne Area. The Finance Manager will oversee the financial operations of the college, including budgeting, financial planning, and reporting. Responsibilities include managing accounts, preparing financial statements, ensuring regulatory compliance, analyzing financial data, and making recommendations to optimize financial performance. The Finance Manager will collaborate with leadership to allocate resources effectively and contribute to decision-making processes that align with the college's goals and mission.
Qualifications Strong financial management skills, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysisProficiency in accounting practices, financial reporting, and regulatory complianceExcellent organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilitiesProficiency in financial software and tools with advanced Excel skillsCapacity to manage multiple financial tasks and meet deadlinesExceptional communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with stakeholdersBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with CPA/CA qualification preferredExperience in educational institutions or non-profit organizations is an advantage