time left to apply End Date: January 10, 2025 (20 days left to apply)
job requisition id JR140144
Job Description: About the Company
St Vincent's Health Australia (SVHA) is the nation's largest Catholic not-for-profit health and aged care provider. We are a clinical, research and education leader working in private hospitals, public hospitals and aged care services. St Vincent's has been providing health care in Australia for more than 160 years. The legacy entrusted to us by the Sisters of Charity and their Founder, Mary Aikenhead continues to inspire the service provided to our patients and residents in a caring, friendly atmosphere, underpinned by our values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.
We currently have a Parental leave fixed term contract available for an Accountant at the SVHA office located at Bowen Hills. The role is available from mid-February and is for a period of 9 months ending in November 2025.
About the role
Reporting to the Accounting Team Leader this role will be part of a large finance team and be responsible for the following:
Month end journals and accruals General Ledger reconciliations Bank reconciliations Preparation of monthly BAS Fixed Asset Maintenance Other duties as required About you
The ideal candidate will be degree qualified. You will have a solid understanding of accounting concepts with a minimum of 3 years experience as an Accountant within a fast paced business environment. You will need to have a strong attention to detail, be proactive and have excellent communication skills with the ability to confidently communicate with all levels of the business. A solid understanding of Excel is also required.
As a valued employee of St Vincent's Health Australia we can offer you:
Competitive remuneration package working for the nation's largest Catholic not-for-profit health and aged care provider; A friendly team environment with great community care spirit; and Industry leading salary packaging. You will be required to hold and maintain a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check or be eligible to receive one prior to commencing.
We are committed to equal employment opportunities, ethical practices and the principles of cultural diversity and also promote a smoke free work environment. As part of SVHA's commitment to the federal government employment parity initiative, we encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for all advertised positions.
Contact Details: Elaine Chung
Closing Date: 9 January 2025 11:59pm
Reconciliation Action Plan: At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. 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.
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About Us St Vincent's Health Australia has been serving Australians with compassionate health and aged care since our first hospital was established in Sydney in 1857.
Founded by the Sisters of Charity more than 180 years ago, St Vincent's is a clinical, research and education leader delivering private hospital, public hospital and aged care services across NSW, VIC and QLD. Our founder, Mary Aikenhead's vision, commitment and inspiration lives on in us and the work we do.
From modest beginnings, St Vincent's Health Australia is today the nation's largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, offering services in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, including public and private hospitals and aged care facilities. The St Vincent's family comprises 22,000 outstanding nurses, researchers, cooks, doctors, executives, administrators, cleaners, volunteers and more.
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