Deputy Chief Finance Officer and Executive Director - Financial Strategy & Advice Education (Organisation site)Financial Strategy and Advice - Finance, Procurement and Facilities Division We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Deputy Chief Finance Officer and Executive Director to lead financial strategy, budgeting, and policy management.This leadership role will involve overseeing a high-performing, capable team and focusing on finance transformation and innovation. Job details Position status: Contract Position type: Flexible full-time Occupational group: Executive Classification: SES2(H) Workplace Location: Job ad reference: QLD/CO614782/25 T Closing date: 09-Feb-2025 Yearly salary: $183847 - $200890 Total remuneration: $241582 up to $261057 Job duration: A period of 5 years unless otherwise determined The Department of Education is committed to equity and excellence in education for Queenslanders at every stage of their development. The Department strives to deliver a progressive, high performing system where every young Queenslander can thrive and realize their full potential. About the Role: As one of two Deputy Chief Finance Officers reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, you will focus on providing government budget and school funding management, financial strategy, policy, and advisory services. This will involve building strong relationships both internally and externally and representing the Department of Education in whole of government forums. As an experienced and transformational leader, you will also be responsible for managing a highly competent and capable team of senior finance professionals who are in turn responsible for approximately 60 staff members. With an eye to transformation and future innovation, you will also be involved in monitoring and managing changes in response to reviews of the Australian education system. About You: To be considered for this opportunity, you will be an experienced senior finance professional who may currently be working as the Chief Finance Officer of a smaller organisation or as the Deputy Chief Finance Officer of a larger organisation, department or agency. You will also ideally demonstrate a background in strategy and policy implementation, service delivery, and have the ability to lead and motivate confident, capable teams who aren't afraid to innovate and change. Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history). Attach a 1-2 page cover letter outlining how the applicant's achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role. Please be advised you will be redirected to Davidson's website to apply. For any questions not outlined in the Success Profile, or for a confidential discussion please contact Nicola Wortley on 0418 863 328 or Ashleigh Stewart on 0408 856 689. Davidson acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live. We are also committed to equal opportunity and strive to promote diversity, inclusion, belonging, flexibility, and accessibility in all that we do. Should you require assistance in your interactions with us or through a recruitment process, please let us know so we can provide adjustments for you. We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive. Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services. Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE). We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity. Documents Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below. #J-18808-Ljbffr