Finance Operations Leader — NDIS Billing & Controls (6 months)

Pathway Talent; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pathway Talent is partnering with New Horizons to recruit an experienced Accounting Manager to lead its Finance Operations team in Sydney. This six-month-defined opportunity focuses on strengthening governance, overseeing day-to-day financial operations and driving improvements that support informed business decisions.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will lead accounts payable, accounts receivable, NDIS billing and procure-to-pay, ensuring accurate financial information, strong

Qualifications

• A degree in finance, accounting or a relevant business discipline.
• CA ANZ or CPA qualification.
• Experience with NDIS billing, claiming and funding processes
• At least 10 years’ experience in progressively responsible financial leadership roles.
• Demonstrated accounting and/or audit experience.
• Strong people leadership skills and the ability to guide teams through change.
• Proven success in delivering process improvements.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to build

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Finance Operations team, building a collaborative culture.
• Oversee daily financial transactions, weekly accounts payable payments
• Manage month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations
• Support financial year-end audits, budgeting and forecasting.
• Oversee timely NDIS claims and manage unbilled revenue against agreed targets.
• Manage procure-to-pay processes, including purchase order accruals and adherence to procedures.
• Improve and document financial processes, strengthen internal controls and protect confidential financial information.
• Build effective relationships with internal stakeholders, auditors, financial institutions and other external partners.
• Experience with NDIS billing, claiming and funding processes is highly desirable.

Skills

Leadership

NDIS billing

Financial reporting

Governance

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in finance/accounting

CA ANZ or CPA

Job description

Pathway Talent is partnering with New Horizons to recruit an experienced Accounting Manager to lead its Finance Operations team in Sydney. This six-month-defined opportunity focuses on strengthening governance, overseeing day-to-day financial operations and driving improvements that support informed business decisions.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will lead accounts payable, accounts receivable, NDIS billing and procure-to-pay, ensuring accurate financial information, strong