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Divisional Finance Officer
Southport
The Divisional Finance Officer will be responsible for supporting the financial and commercial management of the Corporate Services Division.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Accounting and Finance |
| Classification | AO5 |
| Workplace Location | Gold Coast |
| Job ad reference | QLD/GC693614 |
| Closing date | 09-Oct-2026 |
| Job duration | 12 months (with possibility of extension) |
| Contact person | Tony Coombs |
| Contact details | (07) 56870176 Access the National Relay Service |
The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Divisional Finance Officer to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
- Provide decision support for negotiation, reporting and amendment processes
- Understand the requirements for policy, systems, processes and culture to operate in an activity based funding environment
- Access systems, analyse data and present high quality performance reports
- Provide recommendations and expert advice measuring key performance indicators of financial performance
- Liaise with and act as key resource point for the Management Teams and Cost Centre Managers to facilitate efficient and effective business service delivery
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
- While not mandatory, a tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline such as Business, Finance or Commerce would be well regarded
- While not mandatory, an understanding of the regulatory environment and context in which a statutory body and health service works would be well regarded
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Benefits
- Flexible work options
- Career Development
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading
Salary
- Temporary full time (12 months with the possibility of extension)
- Base salary ranging from $111,993 - $121,853 per annum
About Us
The Financial Services Division supports Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service (GCHHS) by providing expert and timely financial services. The Division is made up of Divisional Finance Teams, Financial Reporting and Compliance, Financial Performance, Commercial Innovation and Performance Analysis and Reporting Unit.
About Gold Coast Health
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How to Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application by Friday, 9 October 2026
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC693614
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.
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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