Business/Finance Manager

Join our dynamic team at Fairway Bayside Aged Care in Sandringham as a Business/Finance Manager and be at the forefront of transforming the future of Bayside resident care! We are seeking a skilled professional to oversee our financial operations and drive strategic initiatives to ensure the financial health and sustainability of our organisation.

As the Business/Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing budgets, forecasting financial performance, and optimizing revenue streams. You will collaborate with department heads to develop and implement financial strategies that support our mission of providing exceptional care to our residents. As well, you will have a key role to play in managing our non-clinical operations to ensure that our support services and environment give the residents an exceptional place to live.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing all aspects of financial accounting, reporting, and analysis.
• Developing and monitoring budgets and financial plans.
• Providing strategic financial guidance to senior leadership.
• Identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue growth.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
• Leading and mentoring a team of general services, maintenance, catering, IT, HR, and payroll.

The ideal candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting, along with proven experience in financial management within the aged care sector. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial information effectively are essential.

Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while advancing your career in a supportive and rewarding environment. Apply now to become a part of the Fairway Bayside Aged Care team.

Key Selection Criteria (KSC’s):

Mandatory 

KSC 1 Tertiary qualifications in Accounting or Finance  

KSC 2 Minimum of five years’ experience in a senior management role within a commercial and changing environment, preferably within the aged care sector. 

KSC 3 CA or CPA qualified  

Desirable  

KSC 4 Demonstrated strong values driven leadership style that encourages constructive debate, using initiative and an evidenced based approach, with a commitment to working collaboratively to achieve agreed vision and objectives. 

KSC 5 Strong financial management, business skills and strategic planning acumen with demonstrated experience in effective risk management and a thorough understanding of Government funding. 

KSC 6 Proven staff management, mentoring and leadership experience

KSC 7 Excellent relationship management with internal and external stakeholders, with an ability to work in a governance environment. 

KSC 8 Understanding of the role of the aged care service in responding to the community needs.  

KSC 9 A sound understanding of current issues affecting the aged care service system and community.

For the right candidate, we are also open to roles that are either purely Business or Finance in nature, but remuneration and FTE’s will be discussed accordingly.  Please contact Charles Crisostomo (CEO) if you have any questions on 9599 4199 or ***@fairwayagedcare.org.au