THE ORGANISATION
The Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 7837) (YAC) is the Prescribed Body Corporate (PBC) for the Yinhawangka People. YAC manages the native title rights and interests of the Yinhawangka People whose native title determination is in the central Pilbara region of Western Australia with significant historical and current mining activities. YAC’s mission is to support the cultural, social, and economic wellbeing of the Yinhawangka People while ensuring the protection of Yinhawangka land and heritage.
THE ROLE
This newly created position will report to the CEO and provide strategic and operational leadership of YAC’s corporate functions, including finance, people and capability, safety and procurement. You will provide candid, solutions-focused advice to the CEO and Board on financial performance, risk exposure, compliance obligations, and long term sustainability, and lead the team with integrity, accountability and professionalism.
REQUIREMENTS
For success in this role, you will be a CA or CPA qualified professional, with significant senior financial leadership experience, ideally with experience in a First Nations organization or cross-cultural environment. Additionally, you will bring a strong understanding of governance, audit, compliance and risk management frameworks in addition to having overseen HR and procurement. Strong commercial judgement and analytical capability is essential and exposure to grant funding, trust structure or agreement-based revenue streams is desirable.
IN RETURN
A competitive base salary of circa $210,000 to $240,000, depending on experience, plus superannuation, is available on a permanent contract. The role will be predominantly Perth-based with regular travel across the State.
To apply please click the Apply Now button or visit www.beilbydt.com.au
quoting reference 1027637. Please provide a resume together with a covering letter of no more than two pages, outlining your interest in the position and addressing your suitability to the role.
Download an Application Pack by clicking or copying and pasting this link in your browser: https://beilbydt.com.au/application-packs
For initial enquiries, or for any assistance you may need in making your application, please contact Emily Bulloch
for a confidential discussion on 0427 582 402 or ebulloch@beilbydt.com.au
.
Applications will close at 4pm AWST on
Friday 8 May 2026.
We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply.
Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation are also seeking to appoint a General Manager Native Title. Job number 1027639.
