Assistant Accountant
Join our Finance team as an Assistant Accountant, working across two sites in Sydney. This is a hands-on transactional role, reporting to the Director of Finance and Corporate Services.
About the Role
* Maintain and reconcile business performance statistics and reports
* Perform accounts payable receipt, coding, and approval process
* Administer float balances and reimburse staff expenses
* Prepare and manage sundry accounts receivable records and communications with stakeholders
* Assist in general ledger maintenance and reconciliation to supporting documents
* Support the Director of Finance in the preparation of management reports
* Provide backup support to other business services as required
About Us
Sydney Southwest Private Hospital is a 98-bed acute surgical hospital serving the local community at Liverpool and surrounds.
The hospital is part of Healthscope, a publicly listed health service company with hospitals, pathology, radiology, and medical clinics across Australia.
Why Choose Healthscope?
We are committed to providing exceptional care and experience for our patients and their families.
Our people are at the heart of our organisation, making a difference every day.
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work across multiple hospitals and develop your career in a supportive environment.
Selection Criteria
* Tertiary qualifications in Accounting or equivalent
* Proven experience in a similar role
* Experience in a hospital or healthcare environment (desired)
* Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work through large amounts of data
* Advanced computer skills in MS Excel
What We Offer
* Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals
* Discounted health insurance (non-casuals only)
* Continuous professional development, education, and support