When you join MercyCare, you join something bigger. A community of staff that make a difference at the heart of the community. As a leading Western Australian not-for-profit provider of aged care, family, community, early learning and disability services we support people throughout life’s journey. We invest in our people by building rewarding careers, offering training and development opportunities and a values-driven culture where our people can belong and thrive.
About the role
This role leads day-to-day transactional finance operations while driving strategic, finance-led initiatives that enhance efficiency, strengthen controls, and improve data integrity. You will ensure the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions while delivering projects that optimize systems, automate processes, implement policies, and integrate business solutions. Working across the organization, you'll align finance operations with business objectives, compliance requirements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
About you
You're an adaptable and collaborative finance leader with a passion for building high-performing teams through coaching, mentoring, and continuous improvement. You thrive in quick-paced environments, confidently navigating ambiguity, managing competing priorities, and leading change with a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach. You bring strong experience across accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations, audits, financial reporting and providing sound financial oversight at support. Your excellent communication and stakeholder management skills enable you to influence across all levels of the business, while your analytical mindset helps identify opportunities to improve processes, controls, and operational performance.
Your key experience will include:
- Tertiary qualification in accounting or a related discipline (preferred).
- Experience in a similar finance leadership role.
- Proven leadership of Accounts Payable and/or Accounts Receivable teams.
- Strong communication, stakeholder engagement,
and relationship management skills.
- Experience with financial reporting, audits, and reconciliations.
- Demonstrated success driving process improvement and operational efficiency.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with a focus on accuracy and data integrity.
- Current National Police Clearance (issued within the last six months).
About the benefits
You'll become part of an inclusive, diverse, and welcoming Western Australian organisation passionately committed to making a meaningful impact in the local community. Our MercyCare Promise is focused on ensuring our people are connected and empowered to make a positive difference in the heart of our communities.
As a valued team member, you’ll also enjoy access to:
- Not for profit Salary Packaging options up to $18,000!
- Childcare discounts for your little ones
- Options to purchase additional leave
- Career Pathways, Professional Development and Training
- Comprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance and free flu vaccinations
How To Apply
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Applications close on 27 August 2026 but apply early as recruitment may begin before this date. Applications must be received online.
Mercy Care values individuality. If you experience neurodiversity or live with a disability and would like accommodations to apply contact
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When life needs care, we are there
As a leading Western Australian "for purpose" organisation with a 175-year history, our story continues through the care and services provided by our teams. We support all Western Australians people throughout life’s journey and invest in creating a values-driven workplace where you can belong, grow and thrive.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and diverse ages, cultures, faiths, abilities, genders and sexualities.
📌 Transaction & Projects Manager (Perth)
🏢 MercyCare
📍 Perth