• $76k-$85k per annum + Super and Salary Packaging (dependent on experience)
• Permanent Full-Time position with a monthly ADO
• Work for a respected and sustainable community health organisation

Nexus Primary Health (Nexus) is a not-for-profit organisation and is committed to excellence in the delivery of holistic, accessible, community-based health services that meet quality and safety standards. Nexus is a health promoting workplace that actively celebrates and promotes diversity of backgrounds and differences to realise the potential of our employees. We are supportive of people who have been out of the workforce for an extended period. We encourage job applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People, people with disabilities, people from the LGBTI community and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

What we offer:

• Salary Packaging for employees (incl. $15,900 tax free annually).
• Secure hours and pay.
• Become part of a collaborative and dynamic team.
• Flexible work arrangements, including purchased leave - family friendly.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Onsite parking and access to work vehicles.
• Opportunities to work from home.

About the opportunity

The Financial Accountant will lead the small Finance team of Accounts Officers. The role actively strives to work collaboratively with all areas of the organisation to provide a customer-focused finance service that delivers innovative solutions and improved practices.

Provide financial support to all teams at Nexus in the area of:

• Financial reporting and answering financial queries
• Providing support and advice to the accounts team and management
• Undertaking work of investigative and analytical nature with a view to problem solve and make improvements
• Assisting with the identification and introduction of improvements to finance related systems and processes
• Maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and ensuring timely follow up of any matter
• Managing and maintaining complex and accurate accounting information on assets; and
• Preparation of various statutory returns

The successful individual will work with Managers and Team Leader to analyse key financial information and business performance and develop and implement strategies to reduce businesses' operational and production costs.

Based at our Broadford Office however from time to time you may be required to work at other sites including Seymour, Wallan and Kinglake.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Tertiary qualifications in Finance or similar.
• CPA or CA qualifications or working towards (desirable).
• Excellent knowledge of cost accounting and reporting practices.
• Excellent knowledge or risk analysis, budgeting and forecasting.
• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in the health sector.
• Working knowledge and interpretation of AASBs and knowledge of current financial accounting and reporting practices.
• Experience with financial accounting software.
• High level of proficiency in the use of the Microsoft family of products.
• Excellent communication and well-developed report writing skills.
• Well-developed organisation and time management skills, with demonstrated capacity to develop and implement activities independently and meet objectives and deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively and lead change within the Finance team and across the organisation.

If you are interested in the opportunity or have any questions please call to speak with Amanda Mullins, Chief Executive Officer on 1300 77 33 52.

Only those who meet the Selection Criteria will be eligible to apply for this vacancy.

Nexus is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. All successful applicants will undergo rigorous compliance screening prior to their appointment.

Successful candidates are required to have a current Police Check, a Working with Children's check and an NDIS Worker Screening clearance.

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Ref code: 5780540.

A position description is attached.