• Contribute to the university's financial well being
• Work with business partners to manage multi-million dollar budgets
• Opportunity to be a part of a large regional organisation

The Role

• Full Time (35 hours/week), Fixed Term (up to October 2022)
• Level 7 - $89,515 to $97,809 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Bathurst, Orange or Wagga Wagga
• Flexible work arrangements considered

The Finance Partner is part of the Business Services Team and is responsible for the provision of financial analysis and advice, through financial management reporting, to ensure business units have the required management information and tools to make well-informed business decisions.

The position is responsible for supporting business activities by providing expertise and advice to University Faculties and Divisions, through financial management reporting, to ensure that business units are compliant with legislative requirements and University policies related to financial governance.

To be successful you will have:

• strong commitment to developing and maintaining relationships and ability to communicate financial concepts to a range of stakeholders
• an understanding of the medium to large scale organisational budget management.
• well developed analytical and problem-solving skills
• demonstrated proficiency in excel and experience utilising multiple financial management and compliance systems

Application Requirements

Applicants are expected to apply online and address the selection criteria in the position description. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

About Us

Charles Sturt University is a young and growing university committed to developing far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish. We make a significant contribution to the prosperity and vibrancy of our rural and regional communities, with a reach and impact across Australia and internationally. We work together with industry, communities and students to create new thinking, inspire each other and make a positive and progressive contribution to the world.

The Division of Finance provides a range of corporate services involving finance, accounting operations and systems, and the operation of commercial and campus-based services.

The vision of the Division is to strive for excellence in strategic resource management, the provision of professional services and systems, and the conduct of business that supports the University to fulfil its strategic plan.

Charles Sturt University offers a great work-life balance, professional development opportunities and generous financial benefits.

Charles Sturt University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. This is demonstrated through our Workplace Gender Equality Agency Employer of Choice Citation and our Athena SWAN Bronze Institutional Award. Charles Sturt is also a participating member in the Australian Workplace Equality Index. Applications are encouraged from Indigenous Australians; people with a disability; women (particularly for senior and non-traditional roles); people who identify as LGBTIQA+; and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Further Information

Additional information is available in the Position Description or by contacting:

Carmen Frost | Director, Business Services | cfrost@csu.edu.au | Ph: 02 6933 4990

Closing Date: 11 pm, 8 November 2021