Finance Manager

Full-time | Applecross, WA

Companion Home Care is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead the financial performance, compliance, and sustainability of a growing in-home aged care business.

This is a senior, hands-on role responsible for delivering robust financial governance, commercial insights, and regulatory compliance across Home Care Packages and Support at Home services. Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will be a key strategic partner supporting business performance, growth, and risk management.

You will own the end-to-end finance function, providing high-quality financial reporting and analysis to support decision-making while ensuring strong controls across funding, payroll, and aged care compliance.

Key focus areas include:

• Financial management, reporting, and commercial analysis

• Budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow optimisation

• Aged care financial and prudential compliance

• Payroll oversight under the SCHADS Award

• Audit coordination, risk management, and governance

• Finance systems optimisation and process improvement

• Deliver accurate monthly Board reporting, forecasts, and cash flow analysis

• Lead annual budgets and rolling forecasts, analysing performance and variances

• Ensure profitability and cost control across in-home care services

• Oversee aged care financial reporting, client budgets, subsidies, and unspent funds

• Maintain audit-ready financial records and manage external audits

• Oversee payroll compliance, statutory reporting, and financial controls

• Drive system improvements across finance and care management platforms

• Lead and develop the finance team and partner with senior leaders

You are a commercially focused finance professional with strong technical capability and aged care experience.

You will bring:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior finance role

• Proven experience in Home Care Package / Support at Home financial management

• Strong understanding of aged care funding, pricing, and compliance

• Advanced financial analysis, reporting, and governance skills

• Confident stakeholder engagement and leadership capability

• Senior leadership role with strategic influence

• Stable, established organisation with growth opportunities

• Competitive remuneration aligned to experience

• Modern office location in Applecross with free on-site parking

• Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)