University of New England (UNE) Hiring for Manager Financial Accounting and Operations Job at Armidale Full Time

Reference Number222095 – Manager Financial Accounting and Operations
Manager Financial Accounting & Operations
Finance, Strategy and Business Intelligence

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Continuing, full-time

• $116,446 to $124,524 per annum (HEO9)
• Plus 17% employer superannuation. Salary packaging options are available.
• Applicants must have ongoing full-time work rights at the time of applying (UNE will not provide sponsorship for this position)

The University of New England (UNE), Armidale is a regionally based, globally networked university that is renowned for the quality of its student experience and the excellence of its research specialisations. UNE pioneered teaching to external students making it the most experienced provider of distance and innovative online education. Currently there are over 26,000 students (84% of whom are distance/online students) and approximately 1,200 academic and general staff.

The UNE decadal strategic plan, Future Fit 2021-2030, has been developed to guide the University to deliver on its enduring vision to support the aspirations of individuals in communities, and communities within regions, in a digital age.

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About the Group*

Finance, Strategy and Business Intelligence consists of three main areas: Financial Services, Procurement and Business Intelligence. The division’s vision is for UNE to have an integrated and effective planning, finance and performance management framework that supports the decentralised management of resources, where UNE has the data and analysis needed to achieve excellence. FSBI is recognised for its financial transparency and consistently meets its statutory (and contractual obligations) in relation to financial management probity. FSBI contributes to the strong financial performance of the University, ensuring UNE’s finances are sustainable and support the broader vision for UNE to improve the lives of the communities it serves.

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About the role*

The Manager Financial Accounting and Operations is responsible for the preparation of statutory financial reports and
analysis, taxation and other regulatory compliance. This role will lead a team in the delivery of statutory, taxation,
financial processing activities and controlled entity financial accounting and reporting activities. The Manager Financial Accounting
and Operations will develop and maintain accounting policy and procedures and ensure all statutory and external reporting
requirements are met and assist in building the financial capabilities of key stakeholders.

This position reports to the Head of Financial Services and operates under their broad to open direction.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have demonstrated proficiency in processing transactional data, with excellent attention
to detail, written and verbal communication skills and the ability to maintain confidentiality. You will be required to work both
as part of a team and independently.

About Armidale

Living in Armidale you will experience the best of both city and rural living. Enjoy a healthy and active lifestyle with access to
shopping, gourmet food, top sporting facilities and cultural delights, all for a fraction of the price you would expect to pay in a
major city. You can live in the heart of Armidale or experience the tranquillity of the New England countryside on a rural property.
To find out more visit www.experiencethehighs.com.au.

Enquiries and additional information

To discuss this role please contact Timothy Youngberry phone: (02) 6773 1266 email: [email protected]

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Closing Date: 25th April 2022

Reference No: 222095

To Apply

Please submit the following documents by clicking the Apply Now button below:

• Covering letter addressing applicant¿s suitability for the position based on key functions of the role detailed in the Position Description.
• Current CV

For further information about this position, please see the Position Description below.

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Equity principles underpin all UNE policies and procedures. As a University committed to engaging a diverse workforce, UNE encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $116,446.00 – $124,524.00 per year