We are One Team IPC Health, we are passionate, creative and we make a difference.

We deliver innovative high-quality services that are client centred, collaborative, coordinated and demonstrate value through measured impact. We are a not-for-profit community health service committed to working with the rapidly growing areas of Melbourne’s middle and outer West, where population will grow by 400,000 in the coming 15 years. By year 2035, we anticipate that the total population served will be approximately 1.2 million.

The Opportunity

Challenge yourself as you take on this exciting opportunity as a Project Accountant within the community health setting. Apply your strong technical knowledge and accounting experience in this critical role as you support the Finance team to deliver valued added financial services that meets the organisaton’s strategic and operational goals.

Reporting to the Senior Manager Finance, you will be undertaking a broad range of financial activities such as monthly operational reporting, preparation of program acquittals and reconciliation, collaborate and support business units in understanding their financial reporting and assist the Finance Team to deliver a smooth service.

Based at Deer Park with the flexibility to work from home also, this opportunity is a Full Time Fixed Term (Special Projects) until May 2022. This role is classified as an Administrative/Management Officer Grade 4, offering $83,657 pa + 9.5% superannuation under the Victorian Stand-Alone Community Health Services (Health And Allied Services, Managers And Administrative Officers) Multiple Enterprise Agreement 2018-2022.

You will make a difference by

• Providing value added financial services through best practice accounting and financial solutions to support the Finance team to deliver on its strategic and operational projects and activities.
• Contributing to the sound financial management of projects as a collaborative partner to other business units and external partners.

To succeed, you will need

• A tertiary qualification in accounting and minimum 5 years’ demonstrated experience in the business and financial operations of an organisation, with exposure to relevant management/project accounting.
• Strong technical skills in Microsoft Office suite including Excel and financial management systems.
• Sound analytical and conceptual skills including the ability to resolve problems, develop practical solutions and achieve results.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated ability to communicate financial information to people with a non-financial background.
• Proven ability to form and maintain effective and collaborative working relationship with stakeholders.
• Victorian driver’s licence.

What next?

If you are passionate, creative and want to make a difference, we want to hear from you. All you need to do is read the role’s Success Profile and click on Apply Now submit your resume, cover letter and a document outlining how you meet our minimum ‘to succeed’ criteria.

To find out more about the role, please contact Gerard Pereira - Senior Manager Finance on 0417 549 563.

We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free environment for all and welcome individuals of diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to, those from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and the LGBTI communities to apply for our job opportunities.

Success Profile - Project Accountant