Join Community Living Project and help build good lives, now and for the future.

Community Living Project is a values-based organisation that has worked alongside people with disability and their families for more than 40 years. We are seeking a thoughtful, collaborative Chief Financial Officer to help guide our financial sustainability and strengthen the foundations that support meaningful, inclusive lives.

About the role

Reporting to the CEO, the CFO will play a key leadership role in guiding CLP’s financial sustainability, governance and strategic decision-making. Working closely with the CEO, Board, managers and external partners, you will ensure strong financial systems, clear reporting, sound compliance and practical advice that supports high-quality services.

This is a part-time position (0.8 FTE) suited to someone who brings both strong commercial judgement and a deep appreciation for working in a purpose-driven, person-centred environment.

If you are looking for a leadership role where financial stewardship and human values go hand in hand, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll bring to CLP

Leadership of financial strategy, planning and forecasting to support long-term sustainability.
Oversight of accounting operations, payroll, reporting, compliance and statutory obligations.
High-quality financial analysis and advice for the CEO and Board.
Strong stewardship of budgets, grant funding, acquittals and financial controls.
Continuous improvement of systems, processes and reporting tools.
Effective and collaborative management of internal and external stakeholders.
A calm, ethical and people-centred leadership style that builds confidence and capability across the organisation.

Who you are

You are an experienced senior finance leader with strong expertise in accounting, reporting, budgeting and governance.
You bring excellent judgement, integrity and attention to detail.
You can translate complex financial information into clear, practical insights for a range of audiences.
You are motivated by purpose and want your professional skills to contribute to inclusion, belonging and meaningful lives for people with disability.
Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or related discipline and CA or CPA qualified.

Why join CLP?

Be part of an organisation with a long history of family leadership, inclusion and innovation.
Contribute to work that has real impact in the lives of people with disability and their families.
Join a values-based team that believes in relationships, dignity, belonging and choice.
Enjoy flexible working conditions and access to not-for-profit salary packaging benefits.

Apply

Please submit your application outlining your experience and what draws you to this opportunity with CLP.

Attn: Chris Meyer

RE: Chief Financial Officer

E: chris.meyer@clp-sa.org.au M: 0413 062 947

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