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Director Financial Control
Ipswich
Start a new journey with West Moreton Health! • The Director Financial Control provides advice and leadership to the financial accounting, compliance and procurement functions for West Moreton Health (WMH). The primary focus of the role is to support the Chief Finance Officer in all the financial management, accounting advice, capital accounting, external reporting, procurement, contract management and financial compliance functions for WMH.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Accounting and Finance |
| Classification | HSO |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - West,Ipswich region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/WM689373_08 |
| Closing date | 17-Aug-2026 |
| Job duration | 12 months |
| Contact person | Carmen McDonald |
| Contact details | 0498 816 383 Access the National Relay Service |
About West Moreton Health
West Moreton Health is one of Queensland's most diverse and rapidly evolving health services, delivering health care to over 300,000 people across Ipswich, Boonah, Gatton, Laidley, and Esk.
We provide preventative and primary healthcare services, ambulatory services, acute care, sub-acute care, oral health, mental health and other specialised services, including prison and youth detention health services, and alcohol and other drugs services to the region.
At West Moreton Health, our employees apply our shared values to every aspect of their work. This helps make sure our workplaces are effective, inclusive and empower our employees to reach our goals.
As a Child Safe Organisation, at West Moreton Health:
- We prioritise children and young people being seen, heard, and safe in every interaction.
- We create inclusive environments where the voices and needs of children and young people are valued and respected.
- We believe safeguarding is shared responsibility, upheld by every member of our organisation.
Come and join a connected team of over 6,000 professionals delivering compassionate, community-based care across the West Moreton region.
To read more on what it's like to work for West Moreton Health:
What it's like to work with us | West Moreton Health
About the role
This role assumes significant responsibility for the provision of technical financial accounting advice, and policy advice to enable the organisation to make sound decisions and is accountable for the requirements associated with statutory reporting.
The key responsibilities of the role include:
- Financial Management
- Accounting Advice
- Capital Accounting
- External Reporting
- Compliance
- Procurement and Contract Management
Please refer to the attached role description for the breakdown of the above key responsibilities and how you will be assessed in the ‘about you' section.
Mandatory Requirements:
- Membership to CPA/ICAA or similar qualification or working toward same. A certified copy of membership must be provided prior to the commencement of duties, or evidence of current studies.
Why choose us
- Purposeful work that makes a meaningful impact in one of Queensland's fastest-growing regions.
- Professional development including mentorship, paid study leave, simulation training and research opportunities.
- Career pathways with support to step into senior roles and leadership.
- Wellbeing supports including peer networks, flexible work options, EAP and dedicated mental health programs.
- Competitive benefits including salary packaging and up to 12.75% super.
- A lifestyle you'll love in a region that blends rural charm, natural beauty and city convenience.
To apply
For further information regarding this role, please download and read the attached Role Description,#EveryoneIsALeader Framework and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume, including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.
Applications to remain current for a period of 12 months and may be used to fill a similar vacancy.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
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