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Title:  Lead Accountant

Date:  3 Aug 2026
Location:  West Perth
Business Unit:  St Jude's Group

 

St Jude’s Health Care Group is a trusted provider of Aged Care, Allied Health and Disability Services, established in 1982. With a strong reputation built over four decades and as a purpose-driven organisation, we operate with a clear philosophy: we do not provide any service that isn’t good enough for our own families. Our work is grounded in respect, integrity, commitment, and genuine partnerships with the individuals and communities we support.
 

Role Summary

Drive financial performance in a growing care organisation

 

St Jude's Health Care Services is a leading provider of aged care, disability, mental health and home care services across Western Australia. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced finance professional to join our Corporate Finance team in a pivotal leadership role.

 

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will lead group reporting, budgeting, forecasting and business performance analysis across a multi-entity organisation. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining strong technical accounting expertise with commercial insight and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Lead monthly group reporting, consolidations and management accounts
  • Manage intercompany accounting, reconciliations and financial controls
  • Deliver meaningful financial analysis and executive-level reporting
  • Support budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning
  • Provide commercial insights to support operational and strategic decision-making
  • Act as the finance champion for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Jet Reports
  • Support audit, compliance and regulatory reporting requirements
  • Mentor junior team members and build strong relationships across the business

Skills, Attributes and Experience

You are a proactive and commercially minded finance professional with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights.

 

To be successful, you will bring:

  • CA or CPA qualification
  • Experience in a Senior Accountant, Finance Manager, Management Accountant or Group Reporting role
  • Strong multi-entity reporting and consolidation experience
  • Advanced budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis capability
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central experience
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

 

Highly Regarded:

  • Aged care, disability or community services experience
  • Jet Reports expertise
  • Experience with executive or board reporting
  • Exposure to finance transformation or systems projects

Why Join St Jude's

  • Opportunity to influence strategic business decisions
  • Collaborative and values-driven culture
  • Growing organisation with genuine career opportunities
  • Meaningful work supporting vulnerable people in our community
  • Competitive salary of $140,000 – $160,000 per annum plus super

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If you are looking for a role that combines financial leadership, commercial insight and purpose-driven work, we'd love to hear from you.

Join St Jude's and help drive better outcomes for the communities we support.

 

To apply, please submit your current CV and a cover letter (maximum two pages) outlining how your skills, experience, and qualifications align with the position requirements. 

For any enquiries regarding this opportunity, please contact our Recruitment Team at Recruitment@stjudes.com.au. 

 

St Jude's Health Care Services are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If the above opportunity is one that excites and encourages you, we would welcome and encourage your application. If your application is selected for progression then we will be in touch to discuss it with you soon.

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