Position Summary
Tangentyere Council Aboriginal Corporation (TCAC) is a community-controlled Public Benevolent Institution delivering human services and social enterprise activities for the benefit of Aboriginal people from the Alice Springs Town Camps, urban Alice Springs, and Central Australia.
This position manages the financial affairs of Tangentyere Group and affiliated entities, working with children, people with disabilities, and vulnerable individuals while ensuring their safety and reporting concerns.
Responsibilities
* Lead the Finance Division and manage staff performance issues within the division.
* Manage financial information systems for the Council and affiliated entities.
* Oversee financial management of Council and affiliated entities, including budgets, cash management, strategic financial planning, and payroll.
* Ensure financial control of all Tangentyere assets and associated interests.
* Provide financial advice to the CEO and Boards of Directors as required.
* Represent Tangentyere's financial interests with stakeholders and third parties.
* Assist in achieving quality management, safeguarding, and compliance objectives across the organisation.
Qualifications and Selection Criteria
* Hold a CPA or CA with a degree in accounting or commerce.
* Have a thorough knowledge of corporate and government financial systems and relationships.
* Demonstrate proven experience in a similar role.
* Show expertise in using and maintaining computerised accounting systems and Excel.
* Have experience in reporting to Boards and Government Bodies.
* Hold current NT Drivers Licence, Working with Children's (Ochre) Card, satisfactory Police Check, and proof of up-to-date vaccination against COVID-19.
Desired Qualifications
* Experience working with an Indigenous organisation.
* Experience in negotiating and mediating with government and resource agencies.
* Experience in creating and maintaining databases.