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Finance Officer
Southport
This role will work closely with a complex range of stakeholders to provide decision support services to assist management to drive financial and commercial performance and improvement.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Accounting and Finance |
| Classification | AO4 |
| Workplace Location | Gold Coast |
| Job ad reference | QLD/GC693676 |
| Closing date | 12-Oct-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Tony Coombs |
| Contact details | (07) 5687 0176 Access the National Relay Service |
The Role
An opportunity has become available for a 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
- Support the Divisional Finance Manager and Principal Divisional Finance Officer to deliver meaningful budgets, forecasts, variance analysis and reports
- provide decision support for negotiation, reporting and amendment processes
- Assist in the development and maintenance of procedures for the capturing of cost and pricing data
- Work collaboratively with Executives and the Management Accounting Team to identify variances and performance issues and develop strategies to manage them
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
- Permanent full time
- Base salary ranging from $96,363 - $106,160 per annum
About Us
The Financial Services Division supports Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service by providing expert and timely financial services. The Division is made up of Divisional Finance Teams, Financial Reporting and Compliance, Financial Performance and Procurement & Contract Management. This role is based within the Divisional Finance Team for Corporate 2 Services.
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 Monday, 12 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: GC693676
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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