Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant

Permanent full-time position

Hybrid – Malvern office location & WFH

Cabrini offers

• Tax savings - Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free each year, plus $2,650 meal & entertainment card benefits

• Rewarding career growth opportunities

• Mission-based, values driven healthcare organisation

• Vibrant Malvern location, close to shops, cafes and public transport as well as WFH days

• Myki Commuter discounted fares

• Access to a range of staff benefits including retail offers, discounted hospital services and savings on eligible private health funds services

How you will make an impact
The Financial Accountant is an integral part of Cabrini’s Finance team and is responsible for financial accounting functions including core areas in Balance Sheet reconciliations, month end accruals and reporting. You will be joining an experienced and dedicated team who work collaboratively with each other and with key stakeholders across the business to achieve shared goals.

Key responsibilities include:

• Performing reconciliation of various balance sheet accounts

• Assisting the Finance Business Partners with monthly cost/revenue accruals, journal preparation and entry

• Analysing Income Statement accounts to ensure all costs/revenue is recognised

• Assisting the Finance Business Partners with analysing the relevant P&L accounts and related Balance Sheet accounts they are responsible for

• Maintaining and analysing the relevant balance sheet registers and completion of monthly allocation journals

• Completion of other relevant month-end tasks

• Assisting with process improvements and improving reporting and control environment

About you

This position will suit a Financial Accountant with at least 3 years’ experience in a similar role within a relatively complex organisation. You will also have the following:

• Qualified in a recognised accounting qualification accepted by the CPA Australia or Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (or are studying for this qualification)

• Experience in healthcare finance helpful but not essential

• Demonstratable experience in presenting complex information in an understandable format

• Ability to analyse financial and performance data, be able to draw inferences and make suggestions for corrective action where appropriate

• Understanding of accounting standards, their application and implications within the ‘not-for-profit sector’

• Knowledge of financial internal controls and processes including using ERPs;

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong teaming skills as you need to be able to work with staff at all levels with varying levels of financial skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including strong MS Excel skills

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Enquiries should be directed to: Arlene Jeffery, Recruitment Advisor – 0477 280 238

Does this sound like your new role? Bring your skills and enthusiasm to Cabrini Health and help optimise the patient experience and health outcomes for our community.

Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is core to our mission.

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.

Working for Cabrini

Cabrini Health is a Catholic, private, for-purpose health service located in Melbourne’s southeast. Inspired by the mission and ethic of care of the Cabrini Sisters, providing quality, compassionate care to our community for more than 75 years.

There is something special about Cabrini Health. Our highly skilled staff and specialists incorporate clinical research, innovative models of care and state-of-the-art technology to deliver the best possible care and outcomes for our patients. We demonstrate our mission to serve our community through outreach programs that support asylum seekers, provide healthcare in rural communities and in underdeveloped countries.

Our size, reputation and growth strategy ensure genuine opportunities for our people to learn, grow and realise potential.

Our values: Compassion - Integrity - Courage - Respect

MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW STAFF TO CABRINI

Employment with Cabrini Health will be based on satisfactory background checks such as professional references, National Police Check, vaccinations for annual Influenza plus a Working with Children Check (WWCC) may also be requested. Vaccination for COVID-19 is highly recommended.