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Location: 211 Wellington Road Mulgrave
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: 3-year fixed-term appointment
About Monash University
At Monash work feels different. Theres a sense of belonging and purpose a place where great things happen. Here your ambition drives change. Whether its world-class research global education or enterprise that addresses the grand challenges of our time Climate Change Thriving Communities and Geopolitical Security Monash is where impact begins.
Join an environment that values curiosity collaboration and capability. Be part of a team thats inclusive diverse and driven to make a difference.
The Role
We are seeking a strategic driven and collaborative Finance Business Director Central Portfolios to join the Financial Resources Management (FiRM) team within the Chief Financial Officer and Office of the Senior Vice-President Finance.
This is a senior leadership role with a significant influence on the financial and strategic direction of the Universitys central portfolios. You will provide expert financial advice lead high-impact initiatives and guide key decisions that shape Monashs future.
Youll lead a team of finance professionals delivering high-level financial services across budgeting forecasting financial planning reporting modelling and strategic analysis supporting central portfolios that manage more than $1 billion in funding.
Key Responsibilities
Act as a trusted financial advisor to the Universitys executive leadership and stakeholders on complex strategic matters.
Drive financial excellence through expert guidance analysis planning and modelling to ensure the University remains agile competitive and financially sustainable.
Lead the annual delivery and development of the Universitys central budget and financial frameworks.
Build a culture of accountability and high performance through continuous review and innovation in financial practices.
Oversee and develop a talented team of 14 finance professionals fostering excellence in client service and strategic partnering.
The Successful Applicant
Ideal background: Candidates should have a background in budgeting and planning in large organisations and can demonstrate advanced business partnering experience with senior stakeholders. They will have proven leadership credentials having managed large and diverse team and oversight of complex group level consolidated budgeting.
Technical skills: Candidates are required to be Degree qualified in Accounting / Finance plus professional CA/CPA qualifications. You will be required to support a wide variety of portfolios with their financial forecasting and budgeting able to understand different business and funding models whilst also managing external factors. Outstanding analytical strategic and conceptual skills with the ability to interpret complex data and deliver actionable insights.
Behavioural attributes: Candidates will have demonstrated leadership experience and a proven ability to influence and collaborate with senior executives and diverse stakeholders across industries. They should also embody the values of Monash finance team; collaboration curiosity engagement and capability.
Why Join Us
At Monash youll be part of a dynamic inclusive and purpose-driven environment. Youll work alongside passionate professionals committed to making a difference. We offer opportunities for growth development and the chance to contribute to initiatives that shape the future.
At Monash work feels different. Theres a sense of belonging from contributing to something groundbreaking a place where great things happen.
We value difference and diversity and welcome and celebrate everyones contributions lived experience and expertise. Thats why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
Learn more about Monash. Be part of our story. Work with us to #ChangeIt.
Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.
To Apply
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Position Description
Finance Business Director Central Portfolios
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Monash University recognises that its Australian campuses are located on the unceded lands of the people of the Kulin nations and pays its respects to their elders past and present.
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