Associate Director, Finance Strategy & Partnerships

Usyd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17% superannuation

Job summary

The University of Sydney invites applications for an Associate Director Finance to lead the planning and delivery of financial services across senior client groups in a continuing, full-time role in Sydney.

The role directs budgeting, management reporting, governance and strategic financial initiatives, partnering with senior executives to align plans with institutional goals. A postgraduate qualification and proven leadership are required.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Experience leading staff with coaching and performance management.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
• Ability to lead major financial projects in a complex matrix structure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee strategic and operational planning for designated portfolios.
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders across the University.
• Oversee budgeting, management reporting and KPI development.
• Ensure financial governance and drive business partnering services.

Skills

Staff leadership

Communication

Negotiation skills

Financial governance

Stakeholder management

Project leadership

Education

Postgraduate qualification in finance

Job description

The University of Sydney invites applications for an Associate Director Finance to lead the planning and delivery of financial services across senior client groups in a continuing, full-time role in Sydney.

The role directs budgeting, management reporting, governance and strategic financial initiatives, partnering with senior executives to align plans with institutional goals. A postgraduate qualification and proven leadership are required.