Job Description
$135,000 to $165,000 + Super + Salary Sacrifice
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Business Manager
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This is an opportunity to take a senior leadership role in a values-driven organisation, strengthening financial performance, compliance, and business operations while supporting quality services and sustainable growth.
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The Business Manager will report to Chief Operations Officer and will be responsible for overseeing the organisation's financial performance and supporting effective business operations. Drawing on a strong accounting background, the role ensures sound financial management, statutory compliance, effective business planning, accurate reporting, and operational efficiency.
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Key Selection Criteria:
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related discipline.
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CPA, CA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
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Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior finance, accounting, or business management role.
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Robust financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting skills.
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Demonstrated experience managing business operations and organisational performance.
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Excellent knowledge of accounting principles, taxation, and compliance requirements.
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Highly developed leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
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Advanced proficiency in financial management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
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Experience reporting to Boards or Executive Leadership Teams.
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Experience within the not-for-profit, corporate, government, or industry-specific sector relevant to the organisation.
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About The Role and Responsibilities:
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Financial Management
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Manage the organisation's accounting and finance functions.
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Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
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Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
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Monitor financial performance and provide analysis and recommendations.
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Ensure effective management of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.
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Participate in audits and liaise with external auditors, accountants, and financial institutions.
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Ensure compliance with accounting standards, taxation requirements, and financial regulations.
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Business Operations
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Support in the managing day-to-day business operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
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Monitorfinance teampolicies and procedures and make recommendations.
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Lead the implementation of new projectsand business improvement initiatives.
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Strategic Planning and Reporting
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Contribute to the development and execution of organisational strategy.
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Provide financial and commercial insights to support business decisions.
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Monitor organisational finance performance in line with key performance indicators.
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Prepare reports and presentations for the executive team and Board.
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Compliance and Risk Management
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Ensure compliance with legislative, regulatory, and corporate governance requirements.
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Maintain internal controls and risk management frameworks.
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Monitor business risks and implement mitigation strategies.
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Coordinate insurance, licensing, and regulatory reporting obligations.
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People and Stakeholder Management
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Lead and mentor finance team members.
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Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
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Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
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Support recruitment, performance management, and staff development initiatives.
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What We Offer
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A rewarding and purposeful career with real community impact
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Competitive remuneration
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Salary sacrifice
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17.5% leave loading
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Opportunities for career progression
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A collaborative and forward-thinking environment that leverages technology to deliver quality services
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Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
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Strong community engagement opportunities
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The chance to be part of one of the largest Not-for-Profit service providers in Regional Queensland
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📌 Business Manager (Queensland)
🏢 St John's Community Care
📍 Queensland