Finance Manager/Executive Leader

TassieCare Services is a leading provider of support to people with disabilities and young people, proudly accredited by the Australian Childhood Foundation as a Safeguarding Children Organisation. We are committed to enriching the lives of people with disabilities through the delivery of high-quality, person-centred supports and services across Tasmania.

An exceptional opportunity has become available for an experienced and motivated Finance Manager to join our Executive Team. This unique position offers a comprehensive transition and handover period, with the successful applicant working closely alongside the current Finance Manager as they prepare for retirement.

This is more than a finance role—it's an opportunity to become a key strategic leader within a values-driven organisation that is making a positive impact in the community every day.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the Directors, the Finance Manager is responsible for leading the organisation's finance function.

You will oversee the day-to-day financial operations of TassieCare Services while managing a dedicated team of employees across payroll and accounting functions.  
 
As a member of the Executive Team, you will work collaboratively with managers and directors to support informed decision-making, organisational growth, and financial sustainability.

You will be required to exercise a considerable degree of independence, sound decision making and judgement.

A structured handover process will allow you to gain a thorough understanding of all finance and payroll functions before gradually assuming full responsibility for the role.

About You

You are a highly capable and hands-on finance professional with strong technical expertise and proven leadership skills.

You have experience contributing as a member of a senior management team, providing informed input and decision-making at both operational and strategic levels.

You are adept at navigating complex organisational environments and have a thorough understanding of working within multiple regulatory, governance, and compliance frameworks.

Your ability to balance strategic objectives with operational requirements enables you to deliver sound financial leadership and effective business outcomes.

Qualifications

Tertiary qualification in Accounting or Certified Public Accountant/Chartered Accountant status

Experience

Minimum 4–5 years' experience in a senior finance leadership role.

Experience in working as part of a senior management team and providing advice to company Directors

Demonstrated experience working within complex compliance environments.

Experience with the SCHADS Award is highly desirable.

Experience within the NDIS, disability, community services, health, or not-for-profit sectors is highly desirable.

Skills and Attributes

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Provision of high level accounting knowledge

Ability to provide in-depth knowledge of and compliance with varied complex financial and administrative frameworks

Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.

High level of integrity and professionalism when handling confidential information.

Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Ability to lead, mentor and support a small team.

Commitment to continuous improvement and best-practice financial management.

What We Offer

A rare opportunity to work alongside an experienced Finance Manager during a structured transition period.

Leadership role with direct access to Directors and senior decision-makers.

Supportive and collaborative workplace culture.

The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to an organisation that delivers positive outcomes for Tasmanians.

Stable, full-time position based in Devonport. Flexibility for hybrid office/working from home may be available after probationary period.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced finance professional looking for a rewarding leadership opportunity within a growing community-focused organisation, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit:

A current resume; and

A cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

TassieCare welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds, communities, and

industries. We are steadfast in our commitment to building a team that embodies a rich

diversity of skills, experiences, and capabilities