Macedonian Community Welfare Association – Bundoora VIC
Why work for us:
- Competitive hourly rate and travel reimbursement.
- Salary packaging options to increase take-home pay.
- Inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and lived experience.
- Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities.
About the role
Reporting to the Managing Director, you’ll lead the finance team and own the organisation’s financial performance, compliance and planning. This is a hands‑on leadership role for someone who can move comfortably between the board report and the detail of a client budget.
Key responsibilities
Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting for the executive team and Board
Oversee Support at Home financial operations, including quarterly client budgets, claiming through Services Australia, client contributions, and unspent fund management
Ensure compliance with financial and prudential obligations under the Aged Care Act 2024, including Quarterly Financial Reports and annual reporting to the Department
Develop pricing models that are sustainable, transparent and compliant with government pricing arrangements
Partner with operations on workforce costing, including SCHADS Award, Nurses Award and HPSS Award obligations
Manage cash flow, treasury, audit, payroll oversight and risk
Drive improvements in finance systems, care management software integration and reporting automation
Lead, coach and develop a high‑performing finance team
About you
CA or CPA qualified, with significant senior finance leadership experience
Experience in aged care, disability, health or the not‑for‑profit sector (Home Care Packages or Support at Home experience highly regarded)
Strong understanding of government‑funded models and regulatory reporting
Commercial acumen with the ability to explain complex numbers in plain language
A collaborative leader who brings people with them
Genuine alignment with our purpose of supporting older Australians to live well at home
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Head of Finance in Melbourne employer: Macedonian Community Welfare Association
The Macedonian Community Welfare Association (MCWA) is an outstanding employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Bundoora, VIC. As a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to culturally responsive aged care, MCWA values maturity, experience, and strategic insight, providing employees with meaningful opportunities for professional growth while making a significant impact in the community. Joining MCWA means being part of a respected team that champions dignity and respect for older people from diverse backgrounds.
Contact Details:
Macedonian Community Welfare Association Recruitment Team
