Senior Finance Analyst

You'll play a key role in forecasting healthcare activity, analysing funding and financial performance, and helping services plan for the future

Join a team that helps shape key funding and financial decisions across West Moreton Health.

Working closely with the Funding, Reporting and Analytics Manager, you'll provide financial analysis, activity-based funding (ABF) expertise and performance reporting that supports executives, senior clinicians and business leaders to make informed decisions about healthcare services.

• Flexible Permanent Full-Time
• About West Moreton Health

West Moreton Health is one of Queensland's most diverse and rapidly evolving health services, delivering health care to over 300,000 people across Ipswich, Boonah, Gatton, Laidley, and Esk.

We provide preventative and primary healthcare services, ambulatory services, acute care, sub‑acutecare, oral health, mental health and other specialised services, including prison and youth detention health services, and alcohol and other drugs services to the region.

At West Moreton Health, our employees apply our shared values to every aspect of their work.

This helps make sure our workplaces are effective, inclusive and empower our employees to reach our goals.

As a Child Safe Organisation, at West Moreton Health

• We prioritise children and young people being seen, heard, and safe in every interaction.
• We create inclusive environments where the voices and needs of children and young people are valued and respected.
• We believe safeguarding is shared responsibility, upheld by every member of our organisation.
• What it's like to work with us | West Moreton Health

About the role

This role supports the Funding, Reporting and Analytics Manager and plays an integral role in the team in the provision of financial decision support services to a complex range of stakeholders.

This role will work closely with the wider Finance and Business Services Division, external stakeholders and with the Executive and key senior clinicians to provide expert Activity Based Funding (ABF/ & non ABF) and financial analysis and reporting to support critical decision processes.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following

• High level knowledge and understanding of budgetary, funding, activity and costing frameworks within a public or health sector environment, including the ability to maintain budgets, upload information and complete Tri data reporting.
• Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to provide advice and recommendations to a range of stakeholders.
• Ability to work effectively, both autonomously and in a team environment, while building and sustaining positive relationships at a divisional and cost centre manager level.
• Ability to provide a high level of financial and business advisory support including analysis of budget trends, and investigation of variances, present quality financial, staffing and activity data compared to budgets, targets, benchmarks, key performance indicators, cost benefit analsys on potential initiatives.
• Proven experience delivering analysis and reporting, evaluating projects, demonstrating the ability to accurately interpret the information requirements of clinical and non-clinical clients, and using computerised health information, clinical costing, and financial systems and other tools to meet information needs.
• Mandatory Requirements
• Whilst not mandatory, a formal finance qualification such as a CPA or equivalent accounting qualification is highly desirable.
• Why choose us
• Purposeful work that makes a meaningful impact in one of Queensland's fastest-growing regions.
• Professional development including mentorship, paid study leave, simulation training and research opportunities.
• Career pathways with support to step into senior roles and leadership.
• Wellbeing supports including peer networks, flexible work options, EAP and dedicated mental health programs.
• Competitive benefits including salary packaging and up to 12.75% super.
• A lifestyle you'll love in a region that blends rural charm, natural beauty and city convenience.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.

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