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Back to Back Theatre

60 Little Malop St
Geelong
Victoria
Australia 3220

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PO Box 1257
Geelong
Victoria
Australia 3220

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Employment

Finance Manager

Back to Back Theatre is on the hunt for a part-time Finance Manager to join our passionate and enthusiastic team!

The Role

The Finance Manager is responsible for financial systems, business operations, and reporting and analysis for Back to Back Theatre.

A member of the Management Team, the Finance Manager works closely with the Executive Producer & Co-CEO on financial business strategies, corporate resources, and the key portfolio area of disability employment financial operations, and with the General Manager to ensure compliance with government policies and regulations. The Finance Manager assists all staff members in the ongoing financial recording and administration of various departments’ accounts needs.

A full Position Description is available below.

The successful candidate will have strong management skills, with at least 5 years experience. The salary range for this role is $90-$100k pro-rata and as Back to Back Theatre Inc. is a Public Benevolent Institution we offer competitive salary packaging.  Our office is situated in Geelong and we welcome hybrid working arrangements by negotiation.

We strongly encourage applications with lived experience of disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

How to apply

To apply, please provide a cover letter including a brief response to the selection criteria below demonstrating your suitability to the role, along with a resume to: recruitment@backtobacktheatre.com

Applications close 11:59 Sunday 23 November 2025.

For any questions on the role on the company, please contact Tanya Bennett via email tanya@backtobacktheatre.com.

About Back to Back Theatre

With a long history of award-winning productions, Back to Back Theatre is a socially conscious organisation which highly values diversity, and provides a range of benefits including flexible working hours and a generous Private Benevolent Institution (PBI) salary sacrifice program.

Based in the Victorian regional centre of Geelong, Back to Back Theatre is widely recognised as an Australian theatre company of national and international significance. The company is driven by an ensemble of actors who are perceived to have intellectual disabilities and is considered one of Australia’s most important cultural exporters.

We contend our operation as a theatre company is beyond expectation of possibility: an affirmation for human potential. The company’s existence contributes to the richness and diversity of Australian life and palpably projects Geelong, Victoria and Australia to the world as innovative, sophisticated and dynamic.

Back to Back Theatre has received 22 national and international awards including the International Ibsen award, a Helpmann Award for Best Australian Work, an Edinburgh International Festival Herald Angel Critics’ Award, two Age Critics’ Awards, a New York Bessie and the Sidney Myer Performing Arts Group Award for our long-standing contribution to the development of Australian theatre. In 2015, Bruce Gladwin received the Australia Council for the Arts’ Inaugural Award for Outstanding Achievement in Theatre. The ensemble was awarded the ‘Best Ensemble’ in the 2019 Green Room Awards.

JOB DESCRIPTION – FINANCE MANAGER

JOB DESCRIPTION – FINANCE MANAGER (PLAIN ENGLISH)

KEY AREAS AND SELECTION CRITERIA