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This is a Fixed Term Full
Time appointment at 75 hours per fortnight, for 5 years with the
possibility of extension(s).
About
us
The Mental Health Commission
(Commission) is working to establish mental health, alcohol and
other drug systems that meet the needs of Western Australia's
population and deliver quality outcomes for individuals and their
families.
The Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer and
encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, young
people, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse
backgrounds and women to apply for positions within our
agency.
The Commission commissions,
provides and partners in the delivery of:
Person-centred and
evidence-based prevention, promotion and early intervention
programs;
Treatment, services and
supports; and
Research, policy and
system improvements
If you would like to work
for an organisation that offers great working conditions and is
making a difference in the community, then consider a career with
the Commission.
About
you
We are looking for
enthusiastic and dynamic applicants for the role of Chief Finance
Officer.
You will have a
relevant tertiary qualification in finance, commerce, business or
equivalent.
About
the role
Reporting to, and working
closely with, the Executive Director Governance and Corporate
Services, this position is responsible for leading and implementing
effective and efficient financial management and planning,
accounting services, financial strategy and policy.
The incumbent
will:
Understand the
Commission's business and our role in creating value for the
West Australian public.




Partner
with leaders across the Commission to shape and deliver our
strategic objectives.
Act as
steward of the Commission's finances and lead by example to
promote integrity and ethical behaviour.
Contribute to a shared
leadership vision and view of organisational
performance.
Build
functional excellence and business support skills within the
finance team and across the Commission.
Contribute to the
development of strategy, policy and initiatives.
Subject to your position,
work area and Industrial Award/Agreement, Commission employees may
access a range of perks including:
Study
leave/assistance
Option
to purchase additional leave
Extensive employee
wellness program
Flexible
working hours including flexible start/finish times
Leadership and
professional development programs
A
competitive, award-based salary
Further information
about the position can be found in the attached job description
form (JDF).
Leadership
Expectations
We believe that all our
people are leaders and expect and encourage them to demonstrate
leadership in their roles.
We are committed to building the
leadership capability of our people and to support this we have
adopted
Leadership Expectations.
The leadership context for




this position is Multiple Area Leader.
Further
Opportunities
This selection process will
initially be used to fill the above vacancy.
Suitable applicants
may be considered for other similar vacancies within 12 months of
applicants being notified of the recruitment decision.
To find out more about the
Commission and what we have to offer, click here.
About
your application
You will be assessed against
the selection criteria of the position, as outlined in the
JDF.
You will also need to show
us how your skills and experience match your ability to work in a
way that reflects our values - respecting individuals and culture,
engaged and accountable, leading with courage, and keeping
integrity at our core.
A current
(within 12 months) National Criminal History Check will be required
prior to commencement of employment.
For further
information about this position contact Matt Richardson on ********
***.
Submitting Your
Application
For your written application
please provide the following:
a
maximum 4 page CV outlining your employment history and
achievements relevant to this position.
a
maximum 4 page statement addressing the selection criteria of
this role as outlined in the JDF.
Late applications will not be
accepted.
If you experience difficulties while
applying online, please contact Employee Services on ********
for immediate assistance during business hours.
If you require any
reasonable adjustments to support your participation in the
recruitment process, please contact ******
to discuss how we can best assist you.

📌 Chief Finance Officer (Perth)
🏢 Mental Health Commission of Western Australia
📍 Perth