Finance Manager – Job – ArtsHub Australia

by Admin
September 12, 2024

Black Swan State Theatre Company is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and efficient Finance Manager with a passion for performing arts in WA. The Finance Manager undertakes the day-to-day financial transactions for the company and processes the payroll, working closely with the Head of Finance who reviews month-end accounts and provides financial reporting to the CEO and the Board. The Finance Manager is also the day-to-day point of contact for other team members for finance-related information.

To be successful in this role, candidates must meet the following essential criteria:

Essential

Minimum of 5 years bookkeeping and payroll experience in Australia.

Relevant and current bookkeeping qualifications.

Solid knowledge of payroll and experience in processing payroll.

A proven high level of proficiency using MYOB and MS Office programs, such as Excel and Word.

Ability to work in a busy environment, with a small team and prioritise daily tasks.

Very high level of accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Desirable Criteria

BAS Agent or Certificate of Accounting/Financial Services

Knowledge of the performing arts industry.

Black Swan’s vision is to connect artists and audiences through the power of theatre to entertain, challenge and inspire. We create exceptional, high-quality theatre that speaks to the world from our unique WA culture, landscape and moment in time. Since its inception in 1991 under founding Artistic Director, Andrew Ross, Black Swan has been celebrated for its original theatrical works, Western Australian stories, site-specific and promenade productions, Perth Festival presentations, extensive national and international tours, and cross-cultural collaborations that uplift and celebrate Aboriginal artists. We aim to remain true to this indomitable and inspired spirit to nurture works that reflect imaginatively on Black Swan’s place and time in bold and uncompromising ways, in ways that will make people take notice, and in ways that will endure.

Black Swan values inclusivity and encourages people of diverse backgrounds to apply.

For the full position description or to apply, please email Deanna on d.faust@blackswantheatre.com.au. Applications must include a cover letter briefly addressing the selection criteria, as well as a current CV (PDF format preferred).

Applications close: Monday 23 September 2024