Director, Research Finance

vor 1 Woche


Melbourne, Österreich University of Melbourne Employees, Location, Alumni Vollzeit

Job no:

0038361Location:

ParkvilleRole type:

Full-time; ContinuingDepartment:

Office of Research Management (ORM) - Research, Innovation and Commercialisation (RIC) / Chief Financial Officer Group (CFO)Salary:

SM2 competitive salary plus 17% superLead the Research Finance team to support the work of researchersMake a positive impact on society through research with the University of MelbourneBrilliant benefits and a flexible hybrid work environmentAbout the RoleAs a key leader in RIC's Office of Research Management and CFO Group, the Director, Research Finance will oversee operational and strategic development of research finance functions. Reporting to the Executive Director, ORM, and with a dotted line to the CFO, you will be accountable for leading financial operations and change including Project Set Up and Data Assurance, Post Award Finance Support, and Research Accounting areas, providing operational, compliance, and risk management advice.You will manage the Research Finance team, supervise key operational leaders, and develop a long-term service delivery strategy aligned with RIC's strategic direction. Use your skills and experience in research finance to support researchers to translate their discoveries into real-world innovation and impact.Your responsibilities will include:Supervise, develop and coach (as appropriate) key people leaders across the Research Function, including the Shared Services Manager (Research Finance, MDHS), Managing Consultants (Post Award Finance Support), Manager (Research Accounting), Team Leader (Project Set Up and Data Assurance), and Operations Manager (Research Finance).Build effective relationships, working collaboratively and constructively with key stakeholders, and service-users within RIC, the CFO Group, the COO Portfolio, and within the Faculties.Lead the development and implementation of innovative new processes, structures, and systems to support more effective financial management across the University's research business, increased service-user satisfaction, efficiency, and increased accuracy of research finance-related data.Deputise as appropriate for the Executive Director, Office of Research Management.Who we are looking forAre you a highly motivated leader with proven experience driving innovation and service excellence in a complex environment? We seek someone who possesses strong commercial and financial acumen, a deep knowledge of relevant legislation and compliance, and exceptional problem-solving skills. Proven ability to lead and collaborate with a diverse team to achieve organizational goals is essential.You will also have:Tertiary qualifications in relevant discipline with an extensive management and supervisory background in a complex organisation (preferably the Higher Education Sector), or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education.Expert understanding of Australia's research environment.Extensive experience managing research finances in a large complex organisation.Demonstrated experience with the implementation of an ERP Finance System, in an organisation where research is a priority.Extensive experience leading in a complex, service-oriented organisation that has a proven track record of effective delivery and service-user satisfaction.Proven experience in developing and managing a successful shared service function.Strong commercial skills and experience with proven budget and financial management skills.High level of knowledge of relevant legislation, compliance requirements, policies, procedures and systems, and a well-developed understanding of the requirements and importance of effective governance, risk management and compliance.What we offer youIn addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check out our benefits pageJoin UsIf you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:ResumeCover Letter outlining your interest and experiencePlease note that you are

not required

to respond to the selection criteria in the Position Description.If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Susan Bradley via email at ******, ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.Applications close:

Friday 25th October 2024 at 10am Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)

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