Full time: Full time, Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm
Reports to: CEO
ABOUT THEORGANISATION
Common Ground Queensland (CGQ) is a specialist supportive housing organisation providing supportive and affordable housing to people who have experienced or are at risk of homelessness. We offer housing to individuals and families in high and medium density single site and dispersed site models.
Our supportive housing approach offers long term, safe and affordable housing that is intentionally linked to personalised support services. Support services for tenants are provided through partner organisations.
CGQ also provides tenancy support to individuals and families in partnership with support organisations to assist tenants to sustain their tenancies and maintain stable housing outcomes.
VISION STATEMENT
Ending homelessness, a person at a time with the communities in which we operate.
MISSION STATEMENT
To create supportive homes that honour local communities, respond to people’s needs and improve their well-being and connectedness.
BENEFITS
This role provides an opportunity to join a passionate team of professionals making a real difference every day.
Common Ground Queensland is a not-for-profit organisation where staff enjoy a range of benefits, including access to free and confidential Employee Assistance Program and Salary Packaging options that increase your take home pay up to $15,899 (additional meals and entertainment card option up to $2,650).
ABOUT YOU
We are looking for an accomplished Finance Manager who is not only proficient in financial management but also aligns to the Vision and Mission of Common Ground Queensland.
The successful candidate will have:
- Passion for impact
- Strategic vision
- Attention to detail
- Analytical prowess
- Autonomy and teamwork
- Deadline-oriented
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Adaptability
Common Ground Queensland strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanderpeoples. We are committed to creating a workplace that values and respects First Nations cultures and perspectives. CGQ actively works to provide a culturally safe and inclusive workplace for all staff.
Common Ground Queensland is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We actively foster a culture of safety, inclusion and accountability and all successful applicants will be required to support and adhere to our child safeguarding practices and standards.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Finance Manager is a member of the management team and leads all the financial management, reporting and compliance for the organisation. The Finance Manager is responsible for the preparation of the company financial reports and the fulfilment of all statutory and taxation obligations.
Key selection criteria
- Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field. CPA or equivalent.
- High level accuracy and attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work both autonomously and within a team environment.
- Ability to consistently meet deadlines.
- Consistently delivers high-quality work and is competent in all elements of the position.
- Experience working in a not-for-profit/community housing provider.
For any enquiries email *************@cgq.org.au using the subject line:Finance Manager Position.