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.
About the Role
Lead with purpose and drive financial sustainability while strengthening our community.
This pivotal leadership role is responsible for safeguarding Kambu Health's financial health and supporting the organisation's long‑term sustainability. Working closely with the CFO, CEO, Board of Directors and leadership team, you will provide strategic financial insights to support informed decision‑making and organisational planning.
With a primary focus on non‑government funding budgets and overall financial performance, this role offers a significant opportunity to influence the future of Kambu Health through sound financial leadership, strong governance and practical advice.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead budgeting and forecasting processes to support organisational priorities and financial sustainability.
- Deliver accurate, timely and insightful financial reports to support decision‑making.
- Provide financial analysis and advice to inform strategic planning and long‑term sustainability.
- Monitor cost structures, budgets and overall financial performance.
- Maintain effective cash flow management and appropriate financial reserves.
- Lead, support and mentor the finance team to achieve high‑quality outcomes.
- Provide practical financial advice and guidance to non‑financial managers.
- Present financial information and performance insights confidently to the Board of Directors.
- Strengthen financial governance, controls, systems and processes.
- Coordinate and support audits, compliance activities and continuous improvement initiatives.
What You’ll Bring
- Current Blue Card or willingness to obtain (Mandatory)
- Current C Class Drivers Licence (QLD) (Mandatory)
- Current National Police Check or willingness to obtain (Mandatory)
- Demonstrated senior finance or management experience, with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience.
- Tertiary qualifications in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline (highly desirable)
- Working knowledge of Xero (highly desirable)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
- Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and cash flow management.
- Experience providing financial advice and guidance to senior leaders and non‑financial stakeholders.
- Strong leadership skills, including the ability to develop and mentor a finance team.
- High‑level communication, analytical and relationship‑building skills.
- The ability to interpret complex financial information and present it clearly to a range of stakeholders.
- A commitment to strong financial governance, accountability and organisational sustainability.
What We Offer
- Four weeks annual leave plus additional gifted leave over the Christmas closure period for eligible employees
- Access to up to $15,900 per annum in tax‑effective salary packaging benefits
- Meal and Accommodation Card options (FBT exempt)
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support
- Supportive and culturally safe workplace environment
- Access to a Kambu Health vehicle for approved work‑related travel
Our Commitment
We operate within a diverse community and strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all ethnicities, ages, genders, LGBTQIA+ communities, veterans, and people with disabilities.
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Finance Manager employer: Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health
Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and culturally safe work environment in the Ipswich and West Moreton region. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, professional development, and meaningful community impact, Kambu Health offers generous benefits such as additional leave during the Christmas period, tax-effective salary packaging, and access to a vehicle for work-related travel. Joining Kambu means becoming part of a passionate team that values cultural connection and strives to improve outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families.
Contact Details:
Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health Recruitment Team
