Drive Business Excellence as our Assistant Business Manager!

Join Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services as an Assistant Business Manager and play a key role in strengthening financial, HR and business capability across our service. Use your analytical, communication and operational skills to support effective decision-making and drive high-quality service outcomes!

Job details

About your role

As the Assistant Business Manager, you'll provide expert, proactive advice across finance, business management and operational planning to support both strategic and day-to-day activity within the service.

In this role, you will:

• Provide timely business, financial and HR advice to support unit planning and service delivery.
• Deliver high-level administrative and operational support, including asset management, procurement and accounts payable.
• Assist with budget development and provide analysis on establishment, expenditure, FTE and activity.
• Identify, explain and address variances, contributing to strategies that support performance and sustainability.
• Coordinate month-end and year-end financial processes and reporting.
• Support the development of business plans and assist in preparing business cases and feasibility assessments.

About you

You're a motivated and collaborative business professional with strong analytical and communication skills. 

You will bring:

• Developing experience in business management within a large or complex organisation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills that support clear, effective interactions with staff at all levels.
• Developing analytical and reporting skills, with the ability to interpret data and support performance management.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Understanding of HR, WHS, employment equity and anti-discrimination principles.
• Tertiary qualifications in business, accounting or health service management (highly regarded).
• Class C driver's licence and willingness to work across multiple Metro South sites.

What we can offer you:

• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services:

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services provide inpatient, hospital-based and community mental health and community alcohol and drug services for all age groups across a number of campuses.

We embrace a forward looking, progressive approach and work collaboratively with all stakeholders in order to achieve expected outcomes. A clear and strong consumer and carer focus is promoted with our vision being to provide our community excellence in consumer centred, integrated care across the continuum of addiction (alcohol and drug) and mental health services.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are Metro South Health:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

We are better together.

Further information

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

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)
  
  MS12670143 Role Description (PDF)