Description:
About Masada College
Located in Sydney’s beautiful North Shore, Masada College is a warm and welcoming Jewish co-educational school. Students from all backgrounds are welcome to our Jewish College, which prides itself on inclusivity.
About the Role
Masada College is seeking an experienced and dynamic Finance Manager to join our team in a full-time, permanent capacity. In this pivotal role, you will lead our dedicated finance team, overseeing all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance. We are looking for a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership skills, a strong background in finance, and a passion for driving operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the ongoing success of Masada College, working collaboratively with senior leadership to support our mission of providing outstanding education and community engagement.
Applications close on Friday 28th March at 4:00pm.
To join our vibrant community, you will need:
A passion for financial management with a commitment to maintaining and improving the financial health of the College.
The ability to work collaboratively with a dedicated team, ensuring financial operations run smoothly and efficiently.
Strong knowledge of financial principles, reporting, and compliance, with the ability to manage a variety of financial processes including budgeting, forecasting, and audits.
Proven capacity to handle complex financial matters, from managing cash flow to overseeing grant applications and regulatory reporting.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to implement innovative strategies to improve financial performance and operational efficiency.
Knowledge of financial processes within an education environment (desirable)
Mandatory Criteria
A relevant qualification such as Bachelor of Commerce with Accounting / CPA/CA
6 – 8 years’ relevant experience
What we offer
- Competitive salary.
- Additional leave for Jewish High Holy Days.
- Access to salary packaging options to maximise employee benefits and salary.
- Access to long service leave after 5 years of continuous service.
- 14 week’s paid parental leave.
- Free on-site car parking available.
- Induction processes and professional learning programs.
- Wellbeing programs and initiatives.
- Discounted school fees (where applicable).
How to Apply
To apply for this position, you will need to be an Australian Citizen/Resident or have a current Australian work visa. Kindly submit a cover letter outlining why you are well-suited for this position, and your CV with your application. Referees will be requested during the interview process.
Masada College reserves the right to appoint a suitable candidate to this role prior to the advertised closing date. Early applications are strongly encouraged.
Masada College provides a dynamic working environment where staff are valued, and students are committed to learning. All appointments will be based on merit selection without reference to the religion of applicants. An empathy and support with the Jewish School ethos is essential.