Our client is an employer of choice in the Health sector and due to significant growth they are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Financial Accountant to join their high performing team. As a leader in clinical teaching and training, our client collaborates with prestigious universities and research institutes to drive innovation in healthcare.
About The Role
This role focuses on managing assurance and compliance activities, ensuring adherence to Australian Accounting Standards, Department of Health policies, and statutory obligations. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to strengthen compliance frameworks, provide actionable insights, and maintain robust policy management processes.
Key Responsibilities
Interpret and apply regulatory requirements to business processes, ensuring compliance.
Develop and maintain finance-related policies and procedures aligned with current regulations.
Oversee financial compliance and governance, ensuring adherence to Ministerial Directions, tax laws, and statutory obligations.
Collaborate with the Director of Financial Accounting to identify and address key financial control risks.
Coordinate with audit teams to finalise management audit items promptly.
Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, addressing client inquiries effectively.
Prepare and manage FBT and BAS submissions to meet statutory deadlines.
Perform additional duties as needed to support the financial compliance framework.
The Successful Applicant
CA or CPA qualified this role demands excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of accounting standards and demonstrated experience managing policies and compliance frameworks. You thrive in a collaborative environment and have a proven ability to meet strict deadlines.
What's On Offer
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Bec Close via rclose@sharpandcarter.com.au
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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