Introduction About Novita Novita nurtures ambition of every size and shape, for a career that grows with you, in a team that supports you. Novita is South Australia’s most established provider of therapy, assistive technology, community programs and community living services for people with disabilities and we’re evolving every day. Novita brings you the benefits of structure along with the freedom to grow within an environment that’s big, but personal. We equip you with the tools to thrive as the whole person you are, embracing whatever makes you tick, so you can reach your true potential. Our leaders remain by your side, respectful of your autonomy, because they care about you accomplishing your professional goals. And the sheer variety of Novita’s offerings means opportunities to take your career where you want it to go. Work at a place that supports you to achieve your best, so you can support others to achieve theirs. Description About the Role This is a strategic Finance Business Partner role supporting Finance and Plan Management functions, delivering financial insight, governance and performance improvement across the organisation. You will partner closely with leaders to strengthen financial capability, ensure NDIS compliance and support sustainable, high-quality outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Provide financial reporting, analysis, forecasting and commercial insights Partner with leaders to support decision-making and improve performance Monitor budgets, utilisation and service line financial performance Lead financial governance of plan management operations and NDIS compliance Strengthen financial capability through coaching and stakeholder engagement Support continuous improvement, system enhancements and transformation initiatives Skills And Experiences Knowledge, skills and experience Strong financial and commercial acumen with the ability to influence outcomes Advanced financial analysis, modelling, budgeting and forecasting capability Experience delivering management reporting and performance insights Sound understanding of financial governance, controls and compliance frameworks Excellent stakeholder engagement and business partnering skills Demonstrated leadership capability, including coaching and capability building Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with financial systems Knowledge of NDIS funding, pricing and participant-centred service delivery principles (desirable) Experience in NDIS, disability, health, aged care or not-for-profit sectors (desirable) Education and Qualifications Essential: Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline Demonstrated experience in finance, management accounting or business partnering NDIS Worker Check and Working with Children Check Desirable: CPA Australia or Chartered Accountant (CA ANZ) qualification Experience with ERP and financial systems (e.g. Business Central, Workday, Wiise, Exflow) We’re serious about safeguarding our clients. If you don’t have a current NDIS Worker Check and SA Working with Children Check, we’ll let you know how to obtain these prior to starting work with us. Why join Novita? You’ll play a critical role in strengthening financial capability across the business, partnering with leaders to drive smarter decisions, improve performance outcomes and support the delivery of high-quality, participant-focused services. You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits: Total salary package includes base salary and 12% superannuation Enjoy salary packaging up to $15,900 of your salary, increasing your take-home pay Further maximise your take home pay with additional salary packaging benefits including meal and entertainment expenses, accommodation and venue hire, private novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions Apply Now For a copy of the position description please contact Kendelle Newby on Kendelle.newby@novita.org.au Applications close Sunday 5 th July. As this position is vacant, we are looking to undertake interviews as applications are submitted. So, don’t delay if you are wanting to join our team. Novita may close this advertisement early if a suitable candidate is identified before the listed closing date. Novita is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal and fair consideration for employment. Applicants with a disability and/or who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander are actively encouraged to apply. Potentially successful candidates will be required to complete background checks prior to confirmation of employment. Achieve your amazing at Novita.
