Finance Officer (Targeted)

Are you a numbers driven person looking to work within a values-centric organisation? Take your accounting knowledge to the next level working within a supportive team.

Remuneration: $38.39 - $39.26 Per Hour + Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Administration Officer Level 5
Hours Per Week: 28 - negotiable on days
Requisition ID: REQ543049
Applications Close: Monday 20th January 2025

Whilst this position is open to all individuals, it is targeted to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people under section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply and consideration will be given to suitable Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants to promote equal or improved access. Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants must demonstrate Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander status in addition to addressing the selection criterion.

About Us:

This role is a key part of a close-knit team of finance and admin professionals, providing vital business and commercial support for the Critical Care Services unit at John Hunter Hospital, a values-driven organisation. Our unit fosters a collaborative environment, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and shared responsibilities to achieve collective goals and successful outcomes.

About the Role:

Supporting the Finance Manager as an integral part of the team, this role involves a variety of daily, weekly, and monthly financial and administrative tasks. The dynamic duties within this position will ensure that you are engaged and challenged each week, whilst developing your finance knowledge and experience. You will receive continuous on the job training in our diverse health financial management systems, and all things finance to broaden your skillset.



To Be Successful:

The ideal candidate will have relevant tertiary qualifications or experience working within a similar position, with an understanding of basic accounting concepts. You will be someone who loves to use Microsoft Excel to look beyond the numbers and display a strong sense of financial literacy. Experience with financial management systems is essential - Oracle experience would be advantageous.

What's on offer at HNELHD:

At Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD), enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. You'll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer;

• 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
• Paid parental leave for eligible employees
• Salary packaging options
• Fitness Passport
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals
• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
• Proximity to shopping and other services