An exciting opportunity exists for a Finance Officer, to support the Principal Finance Accountant with the preparation of financial statement reconciliations including processes in relation to accounting transactions, reconciliations and workpapers in relation to the fixed assets, bank accounts, prepayments, inventory registers, and other non-current asset related balances. delivery of statutory and other financial reporting requirements that comply with relevant legislation and Accounting Standards.

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An exciting opportunity exists for a Finance Officer, to support the Principal Finance Accountant with the preparation of financial statement reconciliations including processes in relation to accounting transactions, reconciliations and workpapers in relation to the fixed assets, bank accounts, prepayments, inventory registers, and other non-current asset related balances. delivery of statutory and other financial reporting requirements that comply with relevant legislation and Accounting Standards.

Sunshine Coast Health is in southeast Queensland and extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south and Gympie in the north. 

Sunshine Coast Health is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Undertake monthly financial accounting processes, prepare reconciliations and workpapers in relation to the bank accounts, prepayments, inventory registers, other asset related balances, accounts payable, GR/IR, and other liability related balances, ensuring compliance with the Australian Accounting Standards and financial reporting requirements for Queensland Government agencies.
• Prepare and process journals, including monthly accruals, prepayments and other journals as required to ensure the accurate recording of financial transactions and to assist with maintaining the integrity of the general ledger.
• Investigate and clear reconciling items and other accounting exceptions on a timely basis.

Remuneration value up to $114 177p.a., comprising salary between $90 832- $100 071p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (AO4). Applications will remain current for 12 months.  Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered). 

Why work for us?

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers

As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:
• A wellness program;
• Generous superannuation;
• Flexible work arrangements;
• Career training and development; and
• Salary packaging.

Check out the latest updates here:
https://www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au/ 

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

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• Information for Applicants, SCHHS (PDF, 1.79MB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  SC636508_RD (PDF, 678KB)
  Role Description