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Head of Finance / Operations

SeniorFull-timeOfficeParramatta NSW 2150, AustraliaPosted 4 weeks agoVerified 1 month ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

This job is about providing strategic and operational leadership across finance, administration, risk, and governance for Western Sydney University Student Union. The impact of this role is significant, as it ensures financial sustainability and strong board support, ultimately enhancing student life. The team values collaboration, transparency, and a commitment to student-centered culture.

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You'll be responsible for

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Leading finance and operations

Lead finance, operations and governance to ensure WSUSU’s financial sustainability and strong board support.
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Acting as Company Secretary

Coordinate Board and committee meetings, prepare agendas and papers, maintain accurate minutes, and ensure compliance with legislative requirements.
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Overseeing operational functions

Oversee day-to-day operational and administrative functions, including office management, procurement and facilities.

Key criteria

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Financial management experience

Demonstrated experience in budgeting, reporting, and audit oversight.

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Corporate governance knowledge

Proven experience in statutory compliance and board administration.

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Operational management skills

Strong skills in administration, policy, and risk frameworks.

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4 criteria for this job
Financial management experience
Demonstrated experience in budgeting, reporting, and audit oversight.

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Corporate governance knowledge
Proven experience in statutory compliance and board administration.

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Operational management skills
Strong skills in administration, policy, and risk frameworks.

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Communication proficiency
Excellent written and interpersonal skills with diverse stakeholders.

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