Strategic Finance & Operations Director – Education

Educationhq; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Freshwater Christian College in Queensland is seeking a Director of Finance and Business Operations to provide strategic and operational leadership across the college’s financial and business functions. Reporting to the Principal as a member of the Executive Leadership Team, the role drives long-term financial sustainability and aligns resources, infrastructure and operations with the college’s mission.

The successful candidate will bring extensive experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial

Qualifications

• Must have right to work in Australia.
• Postgraduate qualifications highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finance, facilities, capital development, ICT, risk and compliance.
• Provide strategic financial advice to the Principal and Board.
• Drive long-term financial sustainability and align resources with the College’s mission.
• Lead capital works, facilities and major projects.
• Build and develop high-performance, multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Strategic financial planning

Budgeting & forecasting

Stakeholder management

Leadership of multi-disciplinary teams

Governance and risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/business

Job description

Freshwater Christian College in Queensland is seeking a Director of Finance and Business Operations to provide strategic and operational leadership across the college’s financial and business functions. Reporting to the Principal as a member of the Executive Leadership Team, the role drives long-term financial sustainability and aligns resources, infrastructure and operations with the college’s mission.

The successful candidate will bring extensive experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial