We’re partnering with a well-established not-for-profit organisation that delivers meaningful support to communities across Australia. With a strong national footprint, the organisation is seeking a commercially focused Finance Manager to join on a maternity leave contract and provide critical leadership during this period.
The Role
This 9 months Fixed Term Contract will be reporting to senior leadership, you will oversee day-to-day financial operations while contributing to strategic planning and decision-making. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment and can step in with confidence.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, including board reporting
- Oversee cash flow, financial controls, and compliance with accounting standards
- Manage the external audit process and statutory reporting requirements
- Handle tax obligations including BAS and FBT
- Lead and develop the finance team while ensuring efficient day-to-day operations
- Oversee payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions
- Monitor financial performance, manage risk, and support decision-making
- Maintain and improve finance systems, processes, and internal controls
- Manage relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, and regulators
- Support strategic planning, financial modelling, and business case development
About You
- CA or CPA qualified or equivalent
- Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar leadership role
- Strong technical accounting knowledge and commercial acumen
- Experience in not-for-profit or service-based environments is highly regarded
- Confident communicator with the ability to influence and partner with stakeholders
- Able to step into a contract role and deliver impact quickly
What's on offer.
- Be part of an organisation focused on delivering positive community impact
- Collaborative and purpose-driven culture
- Opportunity to lead and influence during a key period
- Competitive salary package for the duration of the contract
- WFH options and flexible hours.
- Ideal location - surrounded by public transport
Apply Now!
If you or anyone you know is interested in this role, we encourage you to apply. If you have any questions, please reach out to Camillo Oculto in Perigon Group Brisbane office or email on camillo.oculto@perigongroup.com.au

