Finance Manager

HRM Contracting and consulting; Pomona; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time hours (4 days per week)

Friendly, community-focused team in No

Job summary

Noosa & District Landcare is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead budgeting, forecasting and long-range financial planning, and to be the senior financial advisor to the General Manager and Management Committee.

You will manage cash flow, develop financial modelling and reporting, oversee audits and compliance, and drive improvements in financial systems, with part-time hours (4 days per week) in a community-focused environment on the Sunshine Coast hinterland.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualification.
• 5+ years of experience in a senior finance role.
• Advanced technical accounting skills and strong commercial acumen.
• Proven experience managing audits, tax planning and regulatory compliance.
• Strong financial systems skills, including Xero.
• Ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
• Experience in the not-for-profit, environmental or horticulture sector will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-range financial planning.
• Manage cash flow and working capital to support organisational sustainability.
• Develop financial modelling, analysis and reporting for the General Manager and Management Committee.
• Manage external audits, tax planning and compliance obligations.
• Identify and manage financial risk.
• Be responsible for accounts payable and receivable, including day-to-day processing.
• Drive continuous improvement of financial systems and processes.

Skills

Finance leadership

Senior finance experience

Technical accounting

Commercial acumen

Communication to non-finance

Education

CA or CPA qualification

Tools

Xero

Job description

HRM Contracting and consulting - Pomona QLD

Are you a strategic finance professional looking for a senior role where your work makes a real difference to community and environment? Noosa & District Landcare is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of our financial performance and help shape the organisation's future.

About us

Noosa & District Landcare is a community-based not-for-profit organisation promoting sustainable natural resource management and conservation through environmental stewardship, learning and community engagement. Our vision is an abundant, biodiverse landscape that supports flora, fauna and people in harmony.

About the role

Reporting to the General Manager, the Finance Manager is a senior leadership role and the key financial advisor to the General Manager and Management Committee. You will:

• lead budgeting, forecasting and long-range financial planning
• manage cash flow and working capital to support organisational sustainability
• develop financial modelling, analysis and reporting for the General Manager and Management Committee
• manage external audits, tax planning and compliance obligations
• identify and manage financial risk
• be responsible for accounts payable and receivable, including day-to-day processing
• drive continuous improvement of financial systems and processes.

Are you a strategic finance professional looking for a senior role where your work makes a real difference to community and environment? Noosa & District Landcare is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of our financial performance and help shape the organisation's future.

About us

Noosa & District Landcare is a community-based not-for-profit organisation promoting sustainable natural resource management and conservation through environmental stewardship, learning and community engagement. Our vision is an abundant, biodiverse landscape that supports flora, fauna and people in harmony.

About the role

Reporting to the General Manager, the Finance Manager is a senior leadership role and the key financial advisor to the General Manager and Management Committee. You will:

• lead budgeting, forecasting and long-range financial planning
• manage cash flow and working capital to support organisational sustainability
• develop financial modelling, analysis and reporting for the General Manager and Management Committee
• manage external audits, tax planning and compliance obligations
• identify and manage financial risk
• be responsible for accounts payable and receivable, including day-to-day processing
• drive continuous improvement of financial systems and processes.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• CA or CPA qualification
• 5+ years of experience in a senior finance role
• advanced technical accounting skills and strong commercial acumen
• proven experience managing audits, tax planning and regulatory compliance
• strong financial systems skills, including Xero
• the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.

Experience in the not-for-profit, environmental or horticulture sector will be highly regarded.

Why join us

• A senior role with real influence in a purpose-driven organisation
• Work life balance - Part-time hours (4 days per week)
• A friendly, community-focused team in the Sunshine Coast hinterland

Applications close: 5pm Monday 19 October 2026