Management Accountant

MDHS services the Central Goldfields and Pyrenees Shire with campuses in Avoca, Dunolly and Maryborough. The strong clinical and social links between the three campuses ensure that the community is cared for by qualified staff who are committed to high standards of person-centred care. MDHS is one of the largest employers in the region, providing the perfect setting to become part of our team and community.

Management Accountant

Permanent Full Time – 80 hours per fortnight

Classification: Administration Assistant Grade 5, Level 1 (HS5)

Award: Victorian Public Health Sector (Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers) Single Interest Enterprise Agreement 2021 - 2024

This is a new and exciting opportunity for an individual to join the small, dynamic Finance & Corporate Services Team at Maryborough District Health Service. The Management Accountant will be responsible for a broad range of tasks including supporting the Finance Manager with management and statutory reporting, budgeting, banking and cashflow management, and general ledger maintenance.

We are looking for someone with the following qualities:

• Embrace and promote the values of MDHS – Genuine, Respect, Excellence, Accountability & Togetherness
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, Commerce, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in finance, accounting or business partnering role
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels
• Experience working in a complex environment with competing priorities and tight deadlines
• Advanced Excel skills, with the ability to build complex financial models

What's in it for you?

• Great Working Environment – Join a group of motivated health care professionals with a Permanent contract. Opportunity to join the Social Club, offering a wide range of social events and local retail discounts.
• Fantastic Earning Potential – Generous Base Salary under the Victorian Public Health Sector EBA with Salary Packaging available.
• Supportive Culture with Continuous Improvement Opportunities – Culture that promotes and embraces the organisational values of GREAT (Genuine, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Togetherness) and encourages and supports employees to engage in professional development with access to the Centre of Inspired Learning and Simulation Lab.

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA

Essential

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, Commerce, or a related field

Technical/Professional Knowledge and skills

• 3+ years of experience in finance, accounting or business partnering role
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels
• Demonstrated ability to work through ambiguity, and to define simple solutions to complex problems
• Experience working in a complex environment with competing priorities and tight deadlines
• Advanced Excel skills, with the ability to build complex financial models

Desirable

• CPA/CA qualification or equivalent
• Understanding of casemix, community health and aged care funding
• Experience with Magiq Cloud and/or SAP

For further information, please contact Kim Burns via ******@mdhs.vic.gov.au or on 5461 0310.

Applications for this position close on Sunday 24th March, 2024.

Applications are to include:

-          Covering Letter

-          Resume

-          Written response to the Key Selection Criteria, available in the Position Description on the position advertisement.

Applications are to be submitted by selecting the "Apply Now" button below.

MDHS is an equal opportunity employer. Appointments are subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and a Working with Children Check. NDIS Workers Screening will be required for workers identified as working within a risk assessed role.