Ready to play a bigger role than just the numbers?
Finance Manager
Aged Care|Strategy|Growth|Executive Exposure
The Pioneer’s Lodge is one of regional Australia’s most respected standalone aged care
providers. With over 100 residential care places, more than 150 employees, a proud history spanning over 60 years, and an exciting growth agenda, we are seeking an experienced finance
professional who wants to contribute beyond traditional accounting.
This is an opportunity to work closely with the Executive General Manager, Board of
Directors and leadership team, providing financial leadership that helps shape
the future of our organisation.
You may already be a Senior Accountant, Financial Controller, Finance Manager or an experienced accountant looking for your next challenge. We are looking for someone who enjoys both the detail and the bigger picture.
About the Role
Reporting directly to the Executive General Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the financial sustainability and strategic direction of the organisation through strong financial management, analysis and reporting.
You will play a key role in:
- Financial management and reporting
- Budget preparation, forecasting and cashflow management
- Month-end and year-end processes
- Board and Finance Committee reporting
- AN-ACC funding analysis and financial performance monitoring
- Capital works and development project support
- Financial modelling and business case preparation
- Audit coordination and compliance requirements
- Process improvement and system optimisation
- Supporting strategic planning and organisational growth initiatives
This role offers broad exposure across finance, operations and governance, making it an
ideal opportunity for someone wanting to expand their leadership capability.
About You
To be successful, you will bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- Professional qualification such as CPA, CA, or ACCA is preferred.
- Experience preparing management reports, budgets and forecasts.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in finance management, preferably in the Aged Care sector.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach.
Highly Regarded
- Experience in aged care, health care, not-for-profit or community services
- Knowledge of AN-ACC funding and residential aged care operations
- Experience supporting capital projects or organisational growth initiatives
- Exposure to Board reporting and governance environments
Why Join the Pioneers Lodge?
At The Pioneers Lodge, we are more than an aged care provider.
We are a community-focused organisation with a reputation for quality care, strong
values and long-term sustainability.
We offer:
- A respected leadership team and supportive Board
- Opportunity to influence organisational strategy
- Exposure to executive-level decision making
- Flexible working arrangements
- A values-driven workplace culture
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians
- A rare opportunity to contribute to the future growth of a successful regional aged care organisation
- Salary Packaging
- Relocation Expenses
Interested?
For a confidential discussion, please contact:
Kuda Sozinyu
Executive General Manager
Mobile: 0413 584 561
Applications should include a cover letter and current resume.
The Pioneers Lodge is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from
suitably qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds.
