Head of Finance Projects

Location: WA or VIC

Salary: $163,000 - $180,000 + superannuation + NFP salary packaging

Employment status: Full Time Permanent – Hybrid/ Part time/Job Share available

Job number: 2653

Hey you!

Are you a purpose-driven finance leader who loves simplifying complexity and creating real impact? Do you get energised by transforming systems, improving processes and empowering teams with smarter, faster financial insights?

If you’re excited by high-impact projects that shape the future and help people live the life they choose — you belong at genU.

At genU, we’re a profit-for-purpose organisation, reinvesting our success back into programs to create real social impact. From disability and aged care support to community-focused initiatives, we’re here to help people live their best lives.

We're open to flexible hours, part-time, or job share arrangements – because great people thrive in different ways.

What you’ll do

As the Head of Finance Projects you’ll:

• Lead exciting finance transformation initiatives that improve the accuracy, visibility and impact of financial data across genU.
• Manage a portfolio of high-value projects, enhancing financial systems and processes with the power of SAP.
• Simplify, standardise and automate finance activities to reduce manual effort and free teams up for high-value work.
• Partner with senior leaders and champion change that supports strong adoption and real business benefits.
• Inspire and guide project teams, cultivating a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and excellent governance.

What you’ll bring

• Extensive senior finance experience gained in large, complex environments, with a track record of delivering real impact
• Proven leadership in finance transformation, including system implementation, process redesign and automation.
• Strong technical expertise in financial systems, data architecture, reporting and SAP, backed by CA/CPA and relevant tertiary qualifications.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder skills, able to influence and collaborate confidently with executives and project teams.
• Strategic, analytical and solutions-focused mindset, with deep understanding of AASB standards and strong project and change leadership capability.

(You’ll also need an NDIS Worker Screening Check and Orientation Module Certificate – but don’t worry, we’ll help guide you through this.)

Bonus points for 

• Experience in not-for-profit or community services environments.

Why you’ll love working at genU

At genU, our differences make us stronger. We celebrate all kinds of diversity and the unique perspectives each of us brings.

We’re committed to creating a welcoming, safe, and respectful space where everyone feels valued and can thrive.

You’ll also get

• Flexibility - full time, part time, or job share plus hybrid working
• Salary packaging - up to $15,900 tax-free plus meal/entertainment benefits
• Purchased leave options - the ability to buy additional annual leave to support work-life balance and flexibility.
• Discounts - savings at 450+ retailers including Coles, Woolworths & JB Hi-Fi
• University Study Discount - Enjoy a 25% fee reduction for undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University.
• Wellbeing support - 24/7 access to a holistic employee assistance program
• Referral bonus - bring great people with you and be rewarded
• 15 days personal leave – 5 days extra to National Employment Standards*

Ready to make a difference? Click apply to complete your application.

Don’t wait to apply! We are reviewing applications as they come in.

We are committed to ensuring an accessible recruitment experience. If you need any adjustments or have specific accessibility requirements at any stage of the process, please contact our team at  recruitment@genu.org.au or 03 5249 6119