Financial Controller
Lead financial integrity that strengthens trust, accountability and impact
Lead financial reporting, controls and finance operations that underpin strong decision making and safeguard Anglicare’s mission as we continue to serve some of the most vulnerable members of our community.
Do you want a career that means more? At Anglicare Sydney, we bring the strength, the support and the purpose to make it happen.
We’re a well-respected not-for-profit that has been serving society’s most vulnerable for 170 years. Each year, we achieve lifechanging outcomes for the 40,000+ people who rely on our person-centred support. As our services and impact continue to grow, we are strengthening our financial governance, reporting and operational capability to support sustainable outcomes.
As Financial Controller, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the integrity of Anglicare’s financial information and controls. You’ll be welcomed into a compassionate, respectful and purpose driven community where we don’t just talk about values — we live them.
Your Opportunity
Reporting to the General Manager Finance Operations, this pivotal role oversees Anglicare’s financial reporting, financial control and finance operations across a complex, multi‑entity not‑for‑profit environment delivering aged care, housing and community services.
This is a hands‑on Financial Controller role with a strong focus on statutory and consolidated reporting, balance sheet integrity and transaction accuracy. You will play a key role in strengthening the organisation’s technical accounting capability, including supporting evolving consolidation and reporting requirements as Anglicare continues to grow.
You will ensure accurate, timely and compliant financial reporting while maintaining strong internal financial controls in an environment where systems, processes and reporting frameworks are continuing to mature. Alongside this, you will lead key transactional finance functions and partner closely with senior stakeholders, auditors and regulators.
Through sound judgement, strong technical expertise and collaborative leadership, you will support informed decision‑making and help safeguard Anglicare’s financial sustainability and reputation.
With integrity and accountability, you will:
- Lead monthly, quarterly and annual statutory and consolidated financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and compliance
- Maintain the integrity of the general ledger, balance sheet and financial reporting structures across a complex, multi‑entity environment
- Oversee statutory reporting, external audits and regulatory financial reporting, acting as a key point of contact with auditors and regulators
- Ensure strong internal financial controls, governance frameworks and delegations are consistently applied
- Provide hands‑on technical accounting leadership, supporting evolving consolidation and reporting requirements
- Lead and develop the financial accounting and transactional finance functions, uplifting capability and consistency
- Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, reporting efficiency and data quality
What you’ll bring
You are a confident, values‑aligned finance leader who brings strong technical judgement and a collaborative, hands‑on approach to complex environments.
You bring:
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline, with CA or CPA qualification
- Strong technical accounting experience, including statutory reporting, balance sheet management and consolidation in complex or multi‑entity environments
- Proven experience managing transactional finance functions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Strong experience leading external audits and regulatory financial reporting
- Advanced Excel capability and confidence working across evolving financial systems
- Proven people leadership skills, with the ability to develop teams and uplift finance capability
Why Anglicare?
We provide meaningful opportunities and choice, both for the individuals and communities we support and the dedicated people here who make it happen.
At Anglicare, you will get the security, stability and opportunities that come with a strong, well-established organisation that is ready for the future. You will belong to a community of kind, humble and respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds.
On top of that, here are just some of the tangible benefits you will enjoy in a career with us:
- Flexible work options to get the most out of work and life
- Salary packaging — up to $15,900 tax-free income plus $2,650 for meals and entertainment
- Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities
- Exclusive discounts with over 400 retailers
- Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport with access to over 800 gyms
Are you ready for a career that means more?
To apply for this role, click the Apply button or submit your resumé and a cover letter. All applicants will receive a response.
Anglicare is as wonderfully diverse as the customers and communities we support. While we are guided by our Christian based values, our team includes people of all faiths and backgrounds who share our commitment to serving others, and we value the diverse perspectives they bring.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
Application Close Date: April 22, 2026 |
