Head of Commercial Finance

At Telstra Health we combine technology and innovation to bring big, scalable solutions to life so our healthcare heroes can continue making patients happier and healthier.

We believe health tech has the power to revolutionise how healthcare is delivered - it's the ultimate game-changer, unlocking a whole new level of delivering modern care.

Digital technology in healthcare has only begun - there's so much room for innovation and you can be an early change maker of this industry

What's the opportunity?

As our Head of Commercial Finance, you'll lead the team that shapes our financial strategy, drives growth, and ensures stability. Working closely with our CFO, you'll bring clarity and confidence to financial decision-making - helping turn strategic ambition into measurable outcomes.

You'll inspire a collaborative, high-performing team and play a pivotal role in building the financial foundations that enable innovation and long-term success.

About the role:

• Partner with executives and senior leaders to shape and influence strategy through annual and long-term planning.
• Lead and develop a high-performing Commercial Finance team, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Partner with our CFO and senior leaders to shape and execute financial strategies aligned with our business goals.
• Drive annual budgeting, long-term financial planning, and insightful performance monitoring.
• Provide expert financial insights and advice to guide key decisions, investments, and partnerships.
• Build strong business partnerships across teams, promoting financial literacy and data-driven decision-making.
• Manage financial risks and ensure strong governance across the organisation.
• Present clear, confident financial reporting and strategic advice to executives, the board, and investors.
• Champion process improvements, automation, and innovative finance technologies.
• Develop consistent frameworks to evaluate and prioritise investments and projects.

About you:

• Proven experience in senior commercial finance leadership in complex enterprise or global environments
• Proven ability to work with diverse stakeholders
• Influencing strategic and financial outcomes.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with confidence presenting to senior leaders and boards.
• Strong commercial acumen and business insight.
• Experience leading and growing high-performing teams.
• A track record supporting businesses through growth and change, preferably on a global scale.
• High integrity, professionalism, and adaptability in a fast-moving environment.
• Transaction services, financial advisory or M&A experience is a plus.

Why join Telstra Health:

• We believe that flexibility is not a 'perk', it's how we have always worked We celebrate that flexibility looks different for each of us and support your work-life harmony.
• Join us if you find change, a fast-paced environment and even some ambiguity thrilling Our entrepreneurial spirit and genuine desire to make a difference is one of a kind and the work we do is not only meaningful but also exciting and new
• If you want to join the incredible team that is helping to solve some of the biggest challenges faced by the health and aged care sector today, we are the right place for you

And it doesn't stop there…

• Avenues for growth and stepping into other roles.
• 30% discount on Telstra services including home broadband and post-paid mobiles.
• Free 24/7 professional and confidential support for you and your family through EAP
• Employee rewards program that includes discounts on shopping, gym memberships, movie tickets, health insurance and more
• Multiple leave options including 16 weeks gender-equal paid parental, family and domestic violence leave, cultural, volunteer, study leave, as well as the option to purchase additional leave.

We are passionate about creating an environment that's inclusive and supportive. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, individuals from all backgrounds, including those caring for and living with disability to apply. Even if you don't check every box above, we encourage you to apply today or get in touch with us on

Applications will be assessed and shortlisted as they are received so apply today

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