Company Overview The City of Tea Tree Gully is a vibrant local government area situated in the outer north‑eastern suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia famous for its accessible open spaces, walking trails, cycling networks, diverse recreational amenities and year-round community events. They are a proud future focussed Council that strongly value collaboration, diversity, inclusivity, and creativity. An exciting opportunity has emerged for an innovative Manager Finance to join the City of Tea Tree Gully and lead the strategic financial management of the Council. Role Overview Reporting to the General Manager Strategy & Finance, this role is responsible for developing sustainable and efficient financial strategies for the Council in alignment with legislative and organisational goals. Along with overseeing budgeting, long-term financial planning, reporting and compliance, this role will also be responsible for leading the enhancement of the Council’s financial management systems- driving innovation and continuous improvement in financial processes and technologies. The City of Tea Tree Gully are seeking a transformational financial leader with the ability to lead cross functional teams and foster a culture of collaboration across the organisation whilst embodying the core values of the Council. Skills, Knowledge and Experience The successful candidate must possess tertiary qualifications in accounting, financial management, business management or other relevant disciplines, with proven experience in strategic financial management. This role will require the candidate to have sound knowledge and understanding of continuous improvement frameworks, principles and systems relevant to local government and change management frameworks and tools. The successful candidate must have strong leadership skills, ability to lead cross-functional teams along with previous experience leading and managing complex change at a whole organisational level. CA/CPA qualifications are essential. Why work for City of Tea Tree Gully? Working at the City of Tea Tree Gully means being part of something bigger. They are a values-led organisation committed to the growth of their community, services, and people. Flexibility: Embrace hybrid working and design your day for balance and impact; Empowered Team: Lead a motivated and talented finance team driving meaningful change;  Culture of Innovation: They’re not bound by “how it’s always been” they’re ready to do things differently; Opportunity to Drive Strategy: Lead the development and execution of their financial roadmap and strategic vision. Applications To submit your application, in strict confidence, please apply online using the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Andrew Sullivan or Niha Gyawali on 0417 859 004. Applications close on Friday 25th July 2025.