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This is an opportunity to join Uniting as Financial Controller and lead the organisation's financial accounting function. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you'll provide strategic leadership across financial reporting, statutory compliance, treasury, controls and finance systems while ensuring financial integrity across a large and complex organisation.
You'll lead a capable team, strengthen financial governance and play a key role in supporting organisational sustainability through robust reporting, risk management and continuous improvement initiatives.
Your impact will include:
• Leading statutory reporting, taxation compliance and annual financial statements. • Ensuring strong financial controls, governance and audit outcomes. • Providing accurate and timely financial reporting to Executive and Board stakeholders. • Driving finance systems optimisation, automation and process improvement initiatives. • Supporting long-term financial sustainability through effective cash flow, treasury and balance sheet management. • Building and developing a high-performing finance team through coaching and leadership.
This is a permanent full-time opportunity based at our Melbourne CBD office with a flexible hybrid working arrangement.
At Uniting, we work alongside people and communities across Victoria and Tasmania to create positive social change. Every day, our services support children, young people, families, people with disability, older people and those experiencing disadvantage to live the life they choose.
As part of the Finance & Procurement team, you'll contribute to an organisation with significant scale and complexity, ensuring strong stewardship of financial resources that enable meaningful community outcomes.
Joining Uniting means being part of a values-led organisation committed to inspiring people, enlivening communities and confronting injustice.
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Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org
We are an inclusive, values-led organisation and proudly welcome people of all identities, backgrounds and experiences. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ people, and people with lived and living experience relevant to our work.
We are committed to inclusive hiring practices. You are welcome to share your pronouns and let us know if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process. We are here to support you.
Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of all children and young people. We embed child safety in everything we do. Employment with Uniting is subject to relevant pre-employment checks, including a National Police Check and Working with Children Check.
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AUD 160200-171700 yearly / year
Full-time
Senior
Hybrid
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