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Job Category: Accounting, Administration and Office Full or Part time (minimum 0.8FTE) Flexibility! Work 0-100% remotely Find your calling instead of your career'' Job Description ABOUT US Animals Australia has earned a global reputation as leaders in strategic campaigning and advocacy. Our award-winning national campaigns and unique investigative work have awakened millions to the systemic animal suffering that exists within factory farms and the live animal export industry. Weve inspired countless individuals to drive change simply by living compassionately and acting kindly. Our vision to create a kinder, more compassionate, and respectful world for all living beings is bold and ambitious. To achieve this vision, we need to inspire changed thinking about our relationship with animals on a global scale. Working in this space we encourage a learning mindset at all levels of the organisation, across all roles. A GLIMPSE INTO WHAT WE OFFER: Initial salary of $83,000 - $88,000 plus super per annum An innovative workplace that is reimagining the employee experience An inclusive, genuine, supportive, animal-friendly environment Flexibility! Weve made an ongoing commitment to individual flexibility with most of our team working fully remotely Wellbeing Program including a customised Employee Assistance Program, discounted private health insurance, Wellbeing Leave and unique Heart-Based Leadership approach A holistic approach to and investment in your growth both personal and professional Read more about Our Way of working and our culture on our Careers website. THE ROLE As our Finance Lead, youll play a key role in helping Animals Australia operate efficiently, effectively, and compassionately. This is not your average finance rolethis is about identifying opportunities for improvements, simplifying processes, and helping others feel empowered through better systems. You will: Manage key financial processes, including payroll, accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, and compliance obligations and reporting Support the organisation with financial guidance that empowers teams to work smarter, not harder Analyse and build reports that give insights to guide decision-making Drive process improvements and explore automation opportunities to reduce complexity and enhance efficiency Ensure financial governance frameworks are clear, effective, and flexible enough to meet evolving needs Youre driven by the challenge of streamlining systems, cutting through the ''noise, and enabling others to do their best work. With a talent for demystifying complex financial concepts, you translate them into clear, actionable insights for the team. You''re also excited by the prospect of using your skills to create meaningful change. Our ideal person is: Inspired by our vision and aligned with our values Proactive, efficient, and passionate about improving processes to help others thrive Experienced in accounting, payroll, and compliance, with excellent attention to detail Analytical, with a love for numbers and the ability to create meaningful reports and insights Confident in building relationships and communicating financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders Youll stand out further if you also have: Experience in the not-for-profit sector Advanced Excel skills, and experience with PowerBI Excited by the opportunity but unsure if you have the capabilities we''re looking for? We''d love to hear from you! Please reach out to the People & Culture Team via the details below. HOW TO APPLY If you share our vision of a world where kindness, compassion, and respect extend to all living beings, apply now. Please consider and complete the application questions and attach the following documents to your application: Current resume Applications sent via email will be redirected to the application link. Applications close Monday 27th January, 2025 If you have any questions please contact the People & Culture Team via email to people@animalsaustralia.org, using the subject line: Finance Lead enquiry. Animals Australia ACN 617 080 387 ABN 65 016 845 767 AnimalsAustralia.org #J-18808-Ljbffr