Waverley Social Enterprises:

Waverley Social Enterprises is embarking on an exciting transformation driven by the vision to offer our unique environment to more people living with disabilities, and to be a recognised leader in the disability supported employment services sector.

We are an NDIS provider that currently supports over 300 people living with disabilities across our 2 sites, Notting Hill, and Hallam. We have employment opportunities in packaging, assembly, warehouse, gardening, catering. Providing innovative and meaningful employment for people living with a disability in a supported work environment.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Finance Manager to lead the day-to-day financial operations at Waverley Social Enterprises. Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer, you’ll shape financial strategy, enhance systems, and drive process improvements to ensure robust financial control and accountability.

This is a part time role (pro-rata) , 3 days a week. Hours can be flexible and negotiated.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee financial data analysis, focusing on trends.
• Manage financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Lead a small team, fostering collaboration and optimising processes.
• Monitor financial performance, offering insights and recommendations for improvements.
• Oversee payroll functions and reception.

Why you may want to work at Waverley:

• Be part of and make a lasting impact on the financial operations of a leading social enterprise that supports meaningful employment for people with disabilities.
• This is an opportunity to establish yourself long-term with Waverley and play a key role in implementing process improvements while advising the Chief Operations Officer to further strengthen the financial position of the business.
• Work-Life Balance: Part-time opportunity with salary packaging benefits ( up to $15,900 and $2,650 for meals and entertainment) .

What We’re Looking For

The Essentials:

• CPA or CA qualified with a degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role with worked experience of AAS.
• Strong analytical skills with a focus on process enhancement.
• Proficiency with financial tools (Microsoft Dynamics, Micropay, Definitiv a plus).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Adaptable, values-driven, and people-focused.

Desired:

• Certificate III in Community Services or related disability education.
• Genuine passion for people living with disabilities and understanding of supported employment environment and barriers faced.
• Experience working for a charity or community-based organisation

What benefits can WSE provide to you?

Waverley Social Enterprises offers a working environment where staff team building is encouraged, we are building a sense of community, and importantly making work fun! all underpinned by recognition and inclusivity of individuals. Remuneration is competitive within the disability sector; this includes salary packaging as an optional benefit.

How to apply

If you are looking for your next step in a purpose driven career and thrive in supporting others, we want to hear from you.

This will be a rolling recruitment process, with shortlisting and interviews being completed as applications are received. Don’t delay. Apply now.

Only candidates with valid  working rights and will be considered for this position. Offers of employment will be subject to a NDIS Clearance check, and confirmation of Covid Vaccination Status.

We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

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If you have any queries about the role, reach out to our recruitment team, [email protected] using the subject line: Finance Manager enquiry via EthicalJobs for additional information.