Financial Accountant

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We are seeking a motivated Financial Accountant to join Miwatj Health on a 12 months fixed term contract and play a key role in supporting the delivery of Indigenous primary health care across East Arnhem.
In this dynamic role, you'll mentor and develop Finance Officers, resolve complex issues across transactions, and take ownership of month-end and year-end processes, reconciliations, and audits.
You'll also lead compliance and continuous improvement of financial systems, contribute to strategy as part of the Finance Leadership Team, and support organisational growth through strong financial management.
This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your accounting expertise in a purpose-driven organisation, making a meaningful impact while working in a supportive, values-led team.
What's in it for you?Competitive salary of $101,226 per annum + 12% superannuation Ability to Salary Package up to $15,900 + additional $2,650 on Meals and Entertainment5 Weeks annual leave + 1 week additional leave + 17.5% Leave Loading12 Days Personal and 5 Days Compassionate Leave Access to professional development, study and other leave Study Assistance of up to $1,800 For more details, please refer to the job description below.
About Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation Miwatj Health is an independent Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Service.
Established in 1992, we're committed to providing quality services across East Arnhem Land and enabling Yolŋu powered community health and wellbeing.
Miwatj provides culturally appropriate, comprehensive primary and public health for over 6,000 residents of this remote landscape.
With a Head Office in Nhulunbuy, and a Corporate Office in Darwin, our delivery is focused on 7 health centres across East Arnhem Land and dedicated outreach teams who travel to additional locations.
What we're looking for in youWe're looking for a qualified and experienced finance professional who is committed to Aboriginal Community Control and understands the challenges faced by Yolŋu communities in remote settings.
You'll bring at least three years' experience in accounts payable/receivable and team leadership, with solid knowledge of accounting practices, financial systems, and digital applications.
Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines are essential, as are well-developed communication and problem-solving skills in cross-cultural environments.
A current NT Ochre Card, Covid-19 vaccination, and relevant post-secondary qualifications are required.
Vaccination & Immunity Screening Miwatj Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for our team and our clients.
In accordance with the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Guidelines, National Safety and Quality Health Care Service Standards, and other local policies, guidelines and procedures, we mandate that all staff abide by our Staff Vaccination and Immunity Screening Policy.
For more information, please contact us on 08 8970 5778 or recruitment@miwatj.com.au Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early.
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