• Great organisation culture and supportive team environment
• Ongoing part time role (0.6FTE)
• Thomastown & Heidelberg based (Wurundjeri Country)

Who are we?

With a proud history and a progressive mindset, Kids First is a leading provider of educational, family and support services for children and families in Melbourne. We are at the forefront of responding to community needs and strengthening families so that children can thrive. Our programs are evidence-based and built on more than 120 years of service.

About the role:

We are seeking a Finance Business Partner for our Early Years portfolio, while supporting system, policy, and process improvements that enhance organisational capability.

This is an exciting opportunity for an analyst with strong technical skills and excellent stakeholder engagement.

In this role, you will:

• Prepare management reports for the executive team and monthly financial reporting and analysis for programs
• Preparation of budget and quarterly forecasts Support financial systems transformation, including Sage Intacct implementation and integration with other platforms
• Provide high-quality reporting, variance analysis, and insights for decision-making.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, translating complex financial information for non-finance audiences

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or similar
• CA or CPA qualified or working towards
• Minimum 5 years experience in finance, in an analyst role
• Strong technical knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards
• Experience in reporting, budgeting and forecasting
• Demonstrated experience in the NFP or human services sector, including fund/grant reporting
• Demonstrated experience using excel and business intelligence tools
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills

As a member of the Kids First team you will:

• Be part of a collaborative and outcomes focused culture of an independent, not-for-profit organisation that has a legacy of more than 120 years community service
• Take home an attractive salary with the option to salary package to increase take home pay
• Have access to flexible work options and our staff wellbeing program

To apply:

To download the PD, and to apply for this job go to: https://kidsfirst.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6802235.

Please include a Cover letter outlining the position title and response addressing the selection criteria & a copy of the Curriculum Vitae which must list two professional referees.

For inquiries about the position connect with Khine Khin,General Manager, Finance on
kkhin@kidsfirstaustralia.org.au

Kids First is an Equal Opportunity employer that respects and values diversity and inclusion. Kids First welcomes everyone to apply, regardless of age, ethnicity, cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation, and physical ability.

Kids First is a Child Safe Organisation, employment is conditional on satisfactory referee checks, a current Working With Children Check, National Criminal History check, proof of the right to work in Australia and a pre-employment medical (if applicable).