Your new company
This State Government Entity operates within a complex and highly regulated workplace, playing a critical role in the stewardship of significant funds and delivering services that support long-term financial sustainability. The organisation is seeking an experienced finance leader to provide senior-level support during a transition period.
Your new role
Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will step into a senior leadership position responsible for providing strategic financial oversight, governance and assurance across the organisation. The role partners closely with Executive stakeholders and contributes high-level financial advice to support decision-making and organisational sustainability.
- Providing strategic financial leadership and advice to Executive stakeholders and governance bodies.
- Overseeing financial governance, reporting, risk and assurance activities.
- Supporting financial planning, forecasting and performance monitoring frameworks.
- Contributing to investment oversight, funding sustainability and long-term financial stewardship.
- Leading and supporting finance-related systems, data and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Providing leadership and direction across the finance function.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will bring demonstrated experience operating at a senior finance leadership level, ideally within a Government entity, or within a funds/investment focused environment. You will possess strong stakeholder management skills and be comfortable providing advice to Executives, Boards and other senior decision-makers.
What you'll get in return
- 12-week contract opportunity.
- Senior leadership exposure within a complex government environment.
- Opportunity to influence strategic financial decision-making.
- Engagement with Executive stakeholders and key decision-makers.
- Competitive rate.
- Melbourne or Bendigo based opportunity.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this opportunity, apply now or contact Jack Roach - ••••@hays.com.au for a confidential discussion regarding your experience, suitability and availability. If this role isn't quite right for you but you're considering your next finance leadership opportunity, please get in touch to discuss other roles currently available across the market.