Strive Community Care is a rapidly growing, purpose-driven organisation committed to creating stronger people, stronger families and greater equality across Queensland. In just five years, Strive has grown into a trusted provider of child protection, disability and community services, delivering high-quality, trauma-informed support while continuing to invest in its people, systems and future growth.

Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, you'll join the Senior Leadership Team and play a key role in shaping the organisation's next chapter. This is an opportunity to influence strategy, strengthen financial capability and ensure Strive continues to grow in a sustainable and commercially responsible way.

You'll have the opportunity to:

- Partner with the Managing Director, Board and Senior Leadership Team to influence strategic direction.
- Lead the Finance and ICT functions through the next phase of organisational growth.
- Strengthen financial capability, governance and commercial decision-making.
- Drive continuous improvement, digital transformation and operational excellence.
- Develop a high-performing team while supporting meaningful outcomes across the organisation.

About You You're an experienced finance leader who enjoys building organisations as much as leading finance functions. While your technical expertise is well established, your greatest strength lies in your ability to partner with people, influence decisions and translate financial information into practical insights that support better outcomes.





You'll bring:

- Executive or senior finance leadership experience within a complex service-based organisation.
- A collaborative leadership style with the ability to build trusted relationships across all levels.
- Strong commercial acumen balanced with a genuine appreciation for purpose-driven organisations.
- Experience strengthening systems, improving capability and leading organisational change.
- The ambition to grow alongside an organisation entering an exciting new phase of its journey.

Why Join Strive? At Strive, finance is recognised as a strategic partner in achieving better outcomes for children, young people, families and communities. You'll join an engaged and values-driven leadership team that believes strong governance, innovation and commercial discipline enable greater impact.

In return, you'll enjoy:

- A newly created executive role with significant influence.
- Hybrid working arrangements and flexibility.
- Professional development opportunities.
- The opportunity to help shape a growing organisation and leave a lasting legacy.
- A collaborative culture where your expertise and ideas are genuinely valued.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Chris Dougherty on 07 3305 5817 or Wayne Rademeyer on 0476 101 048. Applications should include a current resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the prospect.

To apply, please visit our microsite: https://www.ontalent.com.au/strive-head-of-finance/

📌 Head of Finance | Strive Community Care (Brisbane)
🏢 OnTalent
📍 Brisbane