Finance Officer

1 week ago

Geelong, Victoria, Australia Barwon Health Full time

Employment Status
Temporary Full Time

Program
Finance

Location
University Hospital Geelong

Hours Per Fortnight
80

Position Summary

  • A rewarding role, dealing with multiple areas and supported by a friendly and helpful Finance team.
  • Grow your skills at an organisation invested in your longterm development
  • Ongoing training and professional development in a supported work environment

About the facility
Barwon Health is the major regional health provider for the Barwon South West region.

It is one of Victoria's largest regional health services with one of the busiest hospitals in the state, University Hospital.

We serve over 500,000 people through the efforts of over 8,700 staff and more than 1200 volunteers.

We provide care at all stages or life and circumstance through a wide range of services from emergency and acute to mental health, primary care, community services, aged care, and subacute/rehabilitation.

Care is provided to the community through over 30 key locations throughout the region.

About the role
The Finance Officer role is responsible for a number of key tasks in the Finance function including

  • Overseeing the day to day performance of Financial Management Information Systems
  • Management of reporting structures including Chart of Accounts
  • Perform month end activities including journals and reconciliations
  • Data validation, reconciliation and dispute resolution for the vendor management process and daily pathology incurred
  • Banking receipting and coding activities of all nonpatient bank deposits
  • Sundry Debtors raising billing
  • Assisting the financial control team with daytoday activities as required
  • General liaison with internal and external stakeholders with regard to the numerous responsibilities of this role

About the culture


You will have the opportunity to be part of a professional, friendly and dedicated workforce who take pride in providing high-quality service.

You will have support and guidance from fellow team members and management who exhibit our values of respect, compassion, commitment, accountability and innovation.


Barwon Health staff benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development
  • Access to employee wellness program
  • Salary packaging
  • Social club
  • Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast

About the Geelong Region, AUSTRALIA
Sitting within one of Victoria's six regional health centres, Barwon Health serves the community of Greater Geelong and beyond.

Victoria's second largest city after Melbourne Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean 'Tongue of Land'.


  • Enjoy a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes at affordable prices.
  • High standard of schooling options throughout the area
  • A stone throw from the Surf Coast and Great Ocean Road
  • Appreciate beautiful parks, rivers, walks and wineries


To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website.


Diversity and Inclusion
At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person's uniqueness.

We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.


  • This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid 19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy._

Selection Criteria


Essential:
Can you please list Barwon Health's values?

Essential:
Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?

Contact Person
Debra Johnston

Contact Person Job Title
Treasury and Compliance Manager

Contact Number

Alternate Contact Person
Angela Freeman

Alternate Contact Number

Closing Date
14/03/2024

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