Principal Finance Analyst
For role related queries or questions contact Dieu Koit on dkoit@hpca.nsw.gov.au
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
· Provide expert financial advice to support the development,
implementation and maintenance of financial and purchasing policy, procedures
and strategic initiatives for HPCA.
· Provide expert technical information and expertise to the
HPCA and Councils on accounting and financial matters to ensure that the
reporting and accountability obligations are met.
· Review financial statement performance with detailed analysis
and insight of financial and related information.
· Contribute to the efficient and effective functioning of the
Finance Team through the identification and implementation of improvements in
financial practices and processes, including the development and/or revision of
Finance policy and procedures manuals.
· Plan, manage and monitor projects such as the reform of
financial management systems and processes to ensure project outcomes within
agreed budgets and timeframes.
· Prepare high quality correspondence, reports, submissions and
briefings for the Assistant Director and Director
· Lead the enhancement or replacement of systems in
collaboration with HPCA’s partners such as eHealth and Health Share.
· Lead, manage and develop the Finance team and provide a high
level of customer service to HPCA and Councils
Essential Requirements:
· Relevant tertiary qualification and eligibility for membership of the CPA Australia or Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
· Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of
public sector accounting requirements and financial management procedures
including the Public Finance and Audit Act, Treasurers Directions, Health
Service Accounting Procedures Manual and relevant legislation and regulations,
and the principles of accrual accounting
· Extensive skills and experience in complex
financial analysis and cost allocation methodologies in a large and diverse
organisation
· Demonstrated high-level skills and experience in
using financial management information systems, spreadsheets, word processing,
data bases and other office software packages
Benefits:
This role offers the successful candidate an exciting
opportunity to further develop and enhance their skills. The HPCA offers
flexible working hours and a supportive work environment. The position is based at the newly
refurbished HPCA Pitt Street offices, located only a short walking
distance from Central Station and Belmore Park. There are a number of
facilities located within the building, including a food court, a rooftop
garden, Yoga and Pilates sessions, bike storage and other amenities. The HPCA
upholds NSW Health CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and
Empowerment.
Targeted Questions:
If you do not include responses to the below
questions your application will not be considered.
1) Why
are you interested in the role and how does your experience make you suitable
for the role?
2) Can
you please provide an example of one of your most significant and relevant
achievements, and one of your most significant challenges you’ve previously
experienced?
The HPCA
values diversity and is committed to building an inclusive workplace culture
that reflects the community we serve. We encourage applications from diverse
community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTI,
people with a disability and people from culturally and linguistically diverse
backgrounds.
To be eligible
for employment in these roles you must be one of the following:
• an Australian Citizen, or
• a permanent resident of Australia, or
• a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport
• a
citizen of another country with an appropriate visa that allows you to work in
Australia
You can only be offered employment in this role for the duration that your
current visa allows you to work in Australia, and you can only be offered
ongoing employment if you have a permanent visa that allows you to work in
Australia
To learn more
about working at the HPCA and Ministry of Health, please visit
our career portal.
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