Job Details
Location
Melbourne
Salary
AU$83657 - AU$92482
Job Type
Permanent / Full Time
Posted
2025-05-19
Financial Accountant | Leading Healthcare Organisation
About the Client
Our client is a highly respected healthcare organisation located in Melbourne’s CBD. Renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation and community impact, this organisation plays a key role in the delivery of health services and research initiatives. Offering a supportive and collaborative environment, they foster growth, flexibility and long-term career development for their employees.
What’s on Offer
This permanent Financial Accountant position will form part of a high-performing finance team, focused on delivering accurate and timely financial reporting in line with public sector and statutory requirements. The role plays a key part in supporting month-end and year-end close processes, maintaining balance sheet integrity, preparing external submissions and contributing to financial improvement initiatives across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Our client is a highly respected healthcare organisation located in Melbourne’s CBD. Renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation and community impact, this organisation plays a key role in the delivery of health services and research initiatives. Offering a supportive and collaborative environment, they foster growth, flexibility and long-term career development for their employees.
What’s on Offer
- Salary packaging benefits (up to $11,660 to boost take-home pay)
- 5 weeks annual leave + 1 accrued day off (ADO) per month
- Hybrid working model: 2 days in office, 3 days from home
- Purpose-driven work in a values-led, leading organisation
- Professional development and internal progression opportunities
- Modern offices in a well-connected CBD location
This permanent Financial Accountant position will form part of a high-performing finance team, focused on delivering accurate and timely financial reporting in line with public sector and statutory requirements. The role plays a key part in supporting month-end and year-end close processes, maintaining balance sheet integrity, preparing external submissions and contributing to financial improvement initiatives across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Month-end and year-end close, including journal preparation and review
- Balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger maintenance
- Support the preparation of annual financial statements and external compliance reporting
- Monitor and reconcile revenue streams in accordance with funding agreements
- Engage with internal stakeholders to provide financial insight and reporting support
- Assist with continuous improvement projects and financial process enhancements
- Liaise with external auditors, government bodies and funding partners as needed
- Degree qualified in Accounting, Commerce or related field
- CA/CPA qualified (or working toward completion)
- Strong technical accounting skills and attention to detail
- Demonstrated experience with month-end processes and reconciliations
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams
- Proficiency with Excel and experience in ERP systems
- Advantageous: experience in the public sector, healthcare, or other complex, compliance-focused environments
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