Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health – Ipswich QLD

Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health has been serving the Ipswich and West Moreton region since 1976.

With over 100 dedicated team members, we deliver primary health care, specialist and allied health services, early childhood education, and family support programs across our clinics and community centres.

Everything we do is grounded in culture, connection, and community. When you join Kambu Health, you become part of an organisation that genuinely cares about its people, its purpose, and the long‑term impact it makes.

The Opportunity

Unique opportunity for a strategic finance leader who is passionate about making a meaningful difference while ensuring the long‑term sustainability and growth of a highly respected community organisation.

Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the CFO provides executive leadership across all financial operations, governance, compliance, risk management, and strategic planning functions. As a key member of the Executive Management Team, you will partner with the Board, Finance, Audit and Risk Committee, Executive Team, and program leaders to drive financial performance and organisational success.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead financial strategy, planning, and overall organisational financial management and reporting
- Provide culturally informed, strategic financial advice to the Board, Executive Management Team and management
- Oversee budget, forecast, and long‑term financial planning across diverse funding streams
- Strengthen financial governance, compliance, and internal control frameworks
- Deliver clear, accessible financial reporting and insights to support decision‑making
- Provide executive oversight of all funding, grants, and contractual arrangements,



including compliance, acquittals, reporting obligations, and financial performance against approved budgets
- Identify and report financial, operational, and funding‑related risks, including under/over‑spend, delivery risks, and non‑compliance for management follow‑up
- Lead and develop the finance function while building financial capability across multidisciplinary teams and program areas

What You’ll Bring

- CPA/CA qualified with tertiary qualifications in Finance, Accounting, or related
- Senior finance leadership experience (CFO, Head of Finance, or equivalent)
- Proven experience working with Board and Executive teams
- Robust expertise across financial strategy, governance, compliance, and risk
- Experience working in complex funding environments (health, NFP, or government highly regarded)
- Ability to translate complex financial information into clear business insights
- Experience in Aboriginal Community Controlled or community‑based organisations highly regarded
- High‑level communication and relationship‑building capabilities
- A valid Blue Card / Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain (mandatory)
- A current National Police Check or willingness to obtain (mandatory)

Why Join Kambu Health?

- Access up to $15,900 per annum in salary packaging benefits
- Benefit from additional salary packaging options through a Meal and Accommodation Card (FBT exempt)
- Additional Meal and Accommodation Card options (FBT exempt)
- Professional development support and investment in people
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support
- Access to a Kambu Health vehicle for approved travel
- Work with a committed, purpose‑driven team
- Be part of a team that values education and invests in its people, with opportunities for professional development support

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📌 Chief Financial Officer (East Ipswich)
🏢 Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health
📍 East Ipswich