Finance Manager

About Cancer Council WA

Cancer Council WA is Western Australias leading cancer charity working across every aspect of every cancer. We know that tackling cancer takes all of us. Together we support families affected by cancer when they need it most speak out on behalf of the community on cancer issues empower people to reduce their cancer risk and find new ways to better detect and treat cancer. With your help were getting closer to a future without cancer. Its all of us against cancer.

The opportunity

We have exciting opportunity for a Finance Manager. Reporting directly to the Corporate Services Director you will be responsible for providing expert financial management with a focus on preparation and monitoring of financial results forecast and budgeting day-to-day accounting practices and capacity building of the finance & administration team.

Based in Subiaco this is a full-time position. This position is available for an immediate commencement.

What youll be doing:

Manage the day-to-day accounting operations and the monitoring of monthly financial results and forecasting

Ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting is provided to managers

Coordinate the maintenance and analysis of general ledger. Preparation of annual reports in alignment with current accounting standards

In consultation with the Corporate Services Director coordinate prepare review and monitor the annual budget and quarterly forecasting

Ensure the maintenance of effective accounting systems (MS Business Central) procedures policies and internal controls

Ensure a high level of financial management support and administration services are provided to internal clients

Preparation of statutory requirements particularly BAS and Superannuation reporting

Liaise with external providers in relation to Audit Banking and Investment activities of the council

Manage and lead a small team of 4 staff

About you

To be successful in this role you will have the following key attributes:

Tertiary qualification in accounting commerce or related field with at least 5 years experience in managing staff in a similar field

Current CPA/CA membership

Proven hands on leader with ability to multitask and prioritise workload

Demonstrated analytical skills and experience resolving complex problems

Demonstrated experience in financial and management accounting in a NFP is preferable

Experience in using MS Business Central would be an advantage

Experience in Salesforce integration would be an advantage

Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the values of Cancer Council WA

Positive approach to the workplace

Why work for Cancer Council WA

A collaborative and supportive team culture

Access to flexible work arrangements and personal leave options to support your wellbeing

Access to career growth opportunities events and training

Access to our Employee Assistance Program for personal or work-related circumstances assistance with career planning or working through challenging situations

Benefits of not-for-profit salary packaging and a meal entertainment card.

How to apply for this role

If you feel this is the role for you then click the Apply button without delay. Please include your resume and a cover letter clearly outlining how your skills and experience match the key attributes of the role.

Applications close Monday 8 June 2026 and should be addressed to: Director of Corporate Services.

Applicants are encouraged to submit their application as early as possible as Cancer Council WA reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.

For more information about the role or the Position Description please contact

We do not accept applications submitted by agencies.

Cancer Council WA promotes and fosters a working environment that values diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people from culturally diverse backgrounds people who identify as LGBTIQ and people with disability to apply. So that our People and Culture team can best support your recruitment process if you have any workplace support or access requirements we encourage you to advise us at time of application.

We encourage Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply. Please state on your application if you identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

Cancer Council WA is a not for profit equal opportunity employer and operates a smoke and vape- free working environment.