Head of Financial Performance
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked amongst the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research-intensive universities. With an enviable research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to ‘innovate and inspire’ there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top University.
The Position:
A member of the Finance Executive team, through this commercially important role your team will support the CFO in the delivery of strong outcomes to a broad stakeholder group. In particular, your role will play a key role in the ongoing development of the University’s financial strategy and driving financially sustainable operating and budget models whilst also continuing to further enhance the reporting and analytical capabilities of the finance team. Your core duties will include:
- Driving a financially resilient performance culture with internal stakeholders;
- Leadership of the Business Partnering and Analytics teams;
- Decision support, including strategic and commercial analysis;
- Budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial modelling;
- Provision of reports and advice to the Executive and Senate;
- Aid in the fostering a continuous improvement culture.
About You:
A professionally qualified accountant you will possess significant relevant experience in senior financial leadership, probably from within a large and complex organisation. Your key attributes will include:
- Extensive experience in strategic planning, financial analysis, budgeting, financial planning and management reporting;
- High level of commercial and business acumen
- High-level experience in project leadership;
- A track record of ongoing process improvement;
- Well developed leadership abilities;
- First class interpersonal and communication skills
A Candidate Prospectus is available by emailing Judith Clark [email protected] After reviewing the Prospectus further confidential telephone enquiries may be made to James Fairbairn or Tina Jackson on 08 9221 0744 .
Closing date for applications, 9am WST Monday 4th July 2022.
Confidential applications should be made in Word format to [email protected] quoting Reference LB302703.
Please do not apply directly to UWA; all applications should be sent to [email protected]
Advertised:21 Jun 2022 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close:04 Jul 2022 9:00 AM W. Australia Standard Time
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