Finance Business Partner
Cabrini Malvern / Hybrid arrangement
Permanent Full-Time
We’re building for the better!
By 2036, more than 150,000 patients will look to us for healthcare every year.
At Cabrini Health we champion community, compassion and career fulfilment. Our teams are united by the shared purpose of making a meaningful contribution to exceptional, patient-centred care in well- resourced, world class facilities that inspire you to perform at your best and continuously grow professionally.
About the role
Cabrini Health is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Business Partner. This role offers the opportunity to partner with Executive Directors and senior management, providing trusted financial insight, constructive challenge and strategic advice to support informed decision-making and improved business performance, in line with Cabrini’s Mission and Values.
Key responsibilities will include:
Partner with senior leaders to support strategic and operational decision-making.
Provide clear, insightful financial and business analysis to clinical and non-clinical stakeholders.
Lead budgeting, financial planning and performance management across your portfolio.
Identify opportunities for cost savings, income growth and improved financial performance.
Analyse budget variances, trends and performance, providing clear insights and recommendations.
Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts and financial reports.
Ensure effective financial controls, reconciliations and reporting.
Use advanced Excel and AI tools to streamline processes, enhance analysis and generate deeper insights.
About you
You are a commercially focused finance professional with strong business partnering, analytical and communication skills, and the ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders and drive positive outcomes.
You will have:
A degree in Business, Commerce, Accounting or a related discipline, with CA, CPA or CIMA qualification.
Relevant finance and business partnering experience, ideally within a large and complex organisation.
Strong financial, strategic and business planning and analysis skills.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights.
Strong commercial acumen, initiative and problem-solving skills.
A collaborative approach and confidence to constructively challenge and influence stakeholders.
Advanced Excel skills and the ability to leverage AI tools to improve efficiency and enhance analysis.
Sound knowledge of financial controls, accounting practices and management reporting.
What we offer
Opportunity to increase your take-home pay with Salary Packaging up to $18,850 per year tax free
Access to a range of staff benefits including retail offers, fitness passport, discounted hospital services and savings on eligible private health fund services
Hospital located close to public transport with discounted Myki Commuter Club
Opportunity to work alongside passionate clinical and corporate professionals, contributing financial insight that supports both strong organisational performance and the delivery of quality healthcare
A welcoming mission-led workplace culture where you feel valued
If you are a strategic finance professional who thrives on partnering with leaders, solving complex problems and turning data into action, we’d love to hear from you.
Interested? To view the position description click here
Enquiries can be directed to: Katrina Ngo, Financial Planning & Analysis Manager - 9508 5447
Does this sound like your new role? Bring your skills and enthusiasm to Cabrini Health and help optimise the patient experience and health outcomes for our community.
Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is core to our mission.
As part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Working for Cabrini
Cabrini Health is a Catholic, private, for-purpose health service located in Melbourne’s southeast. Inspired by the mission and ethic of care of the Cabrini Sisters, providing quality, compassionate care to our community for more than 75 years.
There is something special about Cabrini Health. Our highly skilled staff and specialists incorporate clinical research, innovative models of care and state-of-the-art technology to deliver the best possible care and outcomes for our patients. We demonstrate our mission to serve our community through outreach programs that support asylum seekers, provide healthcare in rural communities and in underdeveloped countries.
Our size, reputation and growth strategy ensure genuine opportunities for our people to learn, grow and realise potential.
Our values: Compassion - Integrity - Courage - Respect
MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW STAFF TO CABRINI
Employment with Cabrini Health will be based on satisfactory background checks such as professional references, National Police Check, vaccinations for annual Influenza plus a Working with Children Check (WWCC) may also be requested. Vaccination for COVID-19 is highly recommended.
Skills Required
- Degree in Business, Commerce, Accounting, or a related discipline
- CA, CPA, or CIMA qualification
- Relevant finance and business partnering experience, ideally in a large and complex organisation
- Strong financial, strategic, and business planning and analysis skills
- Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex financial information into actionable insights
- Strong commercial acumen, initiative, and problem-solving skills
- Collaborative approach and confidence to constructively challenge and influence stakeholders
- Advanced Excel skills and ability to leverage AI tools
- Knowledge of financial controls, accounting practices, and management reporting
What We Do
Welcome to Cabrini Health Cabrini is owned and operated by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus who came to Australia in 1948 to take over the management of a 45-bed community hospital named St Benedict’s. Cabrini now has more than 800 beds and a comprehensive range of health services. There are acute facilities at Malvern and Brighton. The Cabrini Institute supports education and research, in order to continually improve the quality of care and educate tomorrow’s health professionals. Cabrini Technology provides an innovative, independent information and healthcare technology service to organisations throughout Australasia and has headquarters in Mount Waverley. More recently, Cabrini has established an Asylum Seeker and Refugee Health Hub in Brunswick, which provides access to a range of health services for people seeking asylum and newly arrived refugees. Cabrini is a not-for-profit health service and all surpluses are used to develop our services and facilities to provide the best possible care for patients and families. Cabrini supports and operates a number of other programs for disadvantaged people in our community. Patient care is the primary focus of our work and at the heart of all we do






