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Head of Finance, Carlton VIC

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Sectors Sustainability, Climate, CSR, EMS
Location Australia (Victoria) - Australasia
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Senior Level
Company Name BirdLife Australia
Contact Name Human Resources Dept.
Website Further Details / Applications
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Directory Entry : BirdLife Australia is proud to be the nation's largest bird conservation organisation. As an independent, not-for-profit organisation, our aim is clear: to create a bright future for Australia's birds. We have been a voice for Australia's birdlife for well over a century, protecting birds and their habitats through our robust programs and informed advocacy. It is the powerful passion of our members and supporters which keeps us moving forward and gives us our strength. With active branches and groups across the country,we are able to tap into local issues as well as understanding the bigger picture. Our mission is to make a real and positive difference for Australia's birds. Over the years our conservation work has achieved beneficial results for a wide range of different species. Our experience and specialised knowledge combined with our ability to unite and inspire the bird-loving community means that we can act quickly and decisively at local, state and national levels. To see environmental jobs with BirdLife Australia visit their site. For other environmental jobs in Australasia visit www.environmentjobs.com
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IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

BirdLife Australia is seeking someone to lead a small team responsible for financial management of the organisation.

BirdLife Australia has been Australia’s voice for the conservation of birds since 1901. BirdLife works nationally managing projects, developing advocacy and research initiatives and building partnerships to achieve outstanding conservation results for our native birds and their habitats. A membership-based organisation, BirdLife's achievements are derived from combining the skills, enthusiasm and commitment of 10,000 members and 25,000 supporters and volunteers.

Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the board you will take responsibility for financial management of the organisation. Leading a small team you will ensure compliance with statutory requirements, prepare monthly board reports, enhance systems and provide financial advice and guidance to branches and project managers.

You possess experience in a comparable role, can demonstrate reporting and systems skills and are a clear communicator able to work at all levels from the board table to the volunteer field observatory. You’re tertiary qualified in accounting or a related discipline and are a member of a recognised accounting body. Ideally, you understand the financial management and regulatory issues impacting the Australian not for profit sector but, importantly you have a commitment to working in the conservation sector.

To contribute to conserving and enhancing the future of Australia’s birds and their habitats please contact Catharina Vossen or Mike Hurdle on (03) 8319 4052 or forward your resume & covering letter in Word format to cv@ngorecruitment.com quoting ref # 31320.

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