Finance Manager
Reports to: Chief Financial Officer
Direct Reports: Nil
Location: Broadford or Alexandra, Negotiable
Status: Ongoing
FTE: Part-time 0.6 FTE, Days and times flexible
Taungurung Land and Waters Council (TLaWC) is the voice of the Taungurung people – a people with a strong sense of shared identity, self-determining in the management of Country and culture. As a Registered Aboriginal Party, TLaWC upholds the interests of the Taungurung people with emphasis on economic, social and cultural well-being. TLaWC’s focus is to preserve the past, protect the present and strengthen the future of the Taungurung Nation, which occupies a large part of Central Victoria.
Benefits to working with TLaWC include:
- Paid days off over the Christmas period and your birthday
- Access to TLaWC pool vehicles
- NFP Salary sacrifice benefits
- Training and development opportunities
- Confidential EAP
- Contributing to useful and rewarding work
- Working with a supportive and empowering team that are passionate about Traditional Owner rights and the health of Country
The Finance Manager will have responsibility for day-to-day financial operations of the organisation.
Key Duties include;
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of financial systems, reporting, procedures, policies and compliance frameworks
- Work closely with TLaWC’s Finance Officer
- Oversee payroll and accounts functions
- Tax advice & administration (including BAS
assistance)
- Complete month end processes
- Prepare monthly management accounts
- Preparation of quarterly reporting for the Board and Daada Gurnap Nhilam (Risk and Audit Committee)
- Work with TLaWC staff to prepare and monitor program and project budgets
- Preparation of annual organisational budget and monthly forecasting
- Coordinate preparation for and completion of external audits
- Preparation of annual statutory financial reports for multiple entities under differing reporting frameworks
- ·Support fundraising and grant-related financial activities as required, including assistance with budget scoping and preparation
- Oversee grants and funding administration, including assistance with budget management
and acquittals
- Support compliance reporting activities across various functions
- ·Provide reports, analysis, and advice to various TLaWC staff on organisational financial matters
- Prepare financial feasibility analysis for scenarios and opportunities
- Implement and enforce systems of internal control in consultation with the CFO, Daada Gurnap Nhilam and others
- Comply with all safety policies, procedures and work instructions to support a safe work environment for all staff
- Other duties as assigned
To work with TLaWC, applicants must have
• An understanding of the importance of Country to Traditional Custodians and the
recognition of Taungurung as Traditional Custodians
• An ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with Traditional Custodians • A commitment to self-determination,
• Adherence to the TLaWC code of conduct.
Application Process
Applicants must submit their CV and a Cover Letter (maximum 2 pages) to jobs@tlawc.com.au.
Your application will be assessed against the Key Selection Criteria and the ability to
demonstrate your suitability for the role.
Full Job Description available at https://taungurung.com.au/careers/
Applications close 5pm July 3rd
