Head of Finance – Seniors Communities

Head of Finance – Seniors Communities

Location: Anglicare Hub Macquarie Park

Full time

• Lead the finance agenda for a rapidly growing Seniors Communities portfolio.
• Partner with executive leadership to drive an ambitious growth agenda and shape the organisation’s strategic direction.
• Build and scale a high-performing finance function capable of supporting rapid growth, operational excellence, and long-term value creation

Transform lives, every single day

Do you want a career that means more? At Anglicare Sydney, we bring the strength, the support, and the strategy to make it happen.

We’re a well-respected not-for-profit that’s been serving society’s most vulnerable for 170 years. Each year, we achieve life-changing outcomes for the 40,000+ people who rely on our person-centred support. And now, we’re extending our reach and impact even further.

As the Head of Finance – Seniors Communities, you will take ownership of the finance function while partnering with senior leaders to shape strategy, support acquisitions, drive commercial decision-making, and help steer the organisation through its next phase of growth. This is an opportunity to move beyond reporting and become a trusted advisor to senior leadership.

Your opportunity

As our Head of Finance – Seniors Communities, you will provide overall financial leadership for the Seniors Communities business by ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong governance, effective budgeting and forecasting, and meaningful performance insights. You will also partner with operational leaders to improve accountability and business results, while supporting strategic decision-making, acquisitions, funding initiatives, and growth opportunities through commercial and financial expertise.

This is a rare opportunity to shape the financial future of a growing Seniors Communities business while working alongside passionate leaders who are committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for residents, customers, and communities.

This role is ideal for a senior finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about influencing strategy, improving performance, and supporting communities that make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

With integrity and resilience, you will:

• Deliver accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
• Lead the annual budgeting process, rolling forecasts, and long-term financial planning.
• Provide high-quality financial insights to improve forecast accuracy and business decision-making.
• Partner with operational leaders to drive performance, accountability, and achievement of financial and operational KPIs.
• Build, mentor, and retain a high-performing finance team.
• Support strategic projects, acquisitions, funding activities, and growth initiatives with commercial and financial expertise.

What you’ll bring

You are a commercially astute finance leader with strong technical expertise, strategic insight, and stakeholder engagement skills. Adept at operating across both strategic and operational environments, you have a proven track record of leading high-performing teams, influencing senior leaders, and translating financial analysis into actionable business outcomes that drive performance, growth, and continuous improvement.

What’s required:

• CA, CPA or equivalent qualification
• Significant senior finance leadership experience
• Expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering
• Strong people leadership and team development capability
• Experience supporting strategic projects, investments, acquisitions, and growth initiatives
• The ability to translate complex financial information into actionable business insights

What’s preferred:

• Experience within aged care, retirement living, healthcare, property, or related service-based industries will be highly regarded. 

Why Anglicare?

We provide meaningful opportunities and choice, both for the individuals and communities we support and the dedicated people here who make it happen.

At Anglicare, you’ll get the security, stability and opportunities that come with a strong, well-established organisation that’s ready for the future. You’ll belong to a community of kind, humble and respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds. You will also be supported to gain new knowledge, deepen your experience and expertise, and shape a rewarding career.

On top of that, here are just some of the tangible benefits you will enjoy in a career with us:

• Flexible work options to get the most out of work and life
• Pay less tax on your income and increase your take home pay. With salary packaging, up to $15,900 of your income is tax free.
• Spend up to $2,650 on accommodation, meals, and entertainment also tax free with salary packaging.
• Ongoing professional development and leadership training to advance your career
• Exclusive discounts to over 400 retailers
• Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport with discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family

Are you ready for a career that means more?

To apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button on the website. All applicants will receive a response.

Job requisition id JR8051

Anglicare is as wonderfully diverse as the customers and communities we support. While we are guided by our Christian-based values, our team includes people of all faiths and backgrounds who share our commitment to serving others, and we value the diverse perspectives they bring. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities, and cultural backgrounds.

Disclaimer: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.