General Manager of Finance

Position summary:

With three high-performing student branches supported by a layer of working professional advisors, Global Consulting Group helps not-for-profits and social enterprises solve real-world problems while developing the next generation of talent.

At GCG Headquarters, the General Manager of Finance will provide strategic financial leadership, manage the group-wide budget, and oversee statutory compliance to deeply empower those who do good to do better.

What's in it for you?

Develop your leadership: Build, shape, and mentor your own finance team consisting of high-potential professionals and students.

Create meaningful impact: Apply your advanced financial expertise to directly drive strategies for a passionate, purpose-driven organisation.

Flexible, remote work: Gain executive non-profit leadership experience with a flexible minimum commitment of 5 hours per week designed to fit around your professional schedule.

In this role, you will:

Lead the Finance Team: Establish, manage, and mentor a small, dedicated team of direct reports.

Drive Financial Strategy: Develop group-wide budgets, manage finances across HQ and branches, and support fundraising initiatives.

Oversee Compliance: Maintain robust records and manage reporting obligations for regulatory bodies including ASIC, ACNC, and the ATO.

Build Financial Structures: Set up checking procedures, establish branch internal reporting, and provide guidelines for branch managers.

To be a successful candidate, you will:

• Be passionate about social impact.

• Hold a current Australian CA or CPA qualification with 4+ years of professional finance department experience and a track record of leading teams.

• Bring an entrepreneurial mindset to proactively establish financial frameworks, optimize resources, and drive long-term strategy in an evolving non-profit landscape.

• Be able to contribute a minimum of 5 hours per week, utilising strong communication skills to engage diverse internal and external stakeholders.

• (Preferred) Possess familiarity with Xero and reporting requirements for registered charities.

Please note: This is a volunteer position designed to fit around your professional schedule.