Job Type: Permanent Category: Finance Location: Any location Date Advertised: 15-JAN-25 Job Reference: ASIC/1838567 Job Title: Head of Financial Operations Business Unit: Division: Summary:   A fantastic opportunity for a strategic leader with a passion for financial excellence Lead and implement financial strategy with innovative solutions in a dynamic & changing environment Permanent position with flexible and hybrid working conditions National position- all locations considered   The team  The Enterprise Services Group is responsible for a range of critical functions each led by a high performing senior executive comprising: Finance (led by the Chief Financial Officer) Procurement, Property and Contracts Performance Reporting and Planning Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Program. The group also provides a range of support, advice and analysis across ASIC and is instrumental in enabling ASIC to be a modern effective regulator and enforcement agency.   As the Head of Financial Operations, you will be accountable for leading and providing direction to the design, development, and implementation of ASIC's Cost recovery, and administered financial functions (regulatory and registry). In addition, you will oversee ASIC's unclaimed monies team. You will provide technical expertise and industry knowledge to the CFO, Senior ASIC leadership teams and Commission and foster a collaborative and results-driven team culture with a focus on continuous improvement and best practice. You will provide thought leadership and collaboration across the Finance leadership team in the development of new ways of working, embracing emerging technologies. As a manager you will be achieving business goals set for you and providing an environment that allows your team to be effective and satisfied with their work while developing their full potential.   To be successful in this challenging and rewarding position you will have extensive experience in leading and delivering projects across a variety of accounting functions and experience of managing complex relationships, engaging with governments, senior public officials, and providing insights on cost recovery and financial issues. Strong experience providing advice & analysis to board level senior executives and senior Line managers and strong leadership experience in driving innovative methods and practices will be highly beneficial. You will have senior experience leading complex projects requiring critical thinking and judgement gained working in a corporate or government Finance team with excellent communication and influencing skills.   About ASIC  ASIC's remit is one of the broadest of regulators across the world. ASIC regulates corporations, markets, financial services and consumer credit, and monitors and promotes market integrity and consumer protection in the Australian financial system.  Through our enforcement and regulatory work, we hold to account those who contravene the law, working to achieve strong outcomes that address the greatest consumer and investor harms. Through Moneysmart, we aim to improve the skills and knowledge of Australians and provide information and tools to help them in their financial decision making. A future with ASIC means that your work will contribute to achieving ASIC's vision for a fair, strong, and efficient financial system for all Australians. ASIC is committed to a providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where the very best talent in Australia chooses to work. Indigenous Australians are encouraged to apply as well as applicants from all backgrounds and with different abilities.  To work with us, you need to be an Australian citizen and be prepared to complete an ASIC Suitability and Baseline Assessment, which is issued by ASIC's Security team.    View the position description for more information or click ‘apply' to start your application.  Applications for this role will close on 29 Jan 2025.