The Organisation

St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service, which employs more than 6,000 staff across 18 sites throughout Melbourne. Part of Australia's largest not-for-profit Catholic health and aged care network, St Vincent's Health Australia, SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services including acute medical and surgical services, sub-acute care, medical diagnostics, rehabilitation, allied health, mental health, palliative care, correctional health and community residential care. SVHM's mission is to provide high quality and efficient health services to the people of Victoria in accordance with the philosophy of St Vincent’s Health Australia. This mission is based on the values of compassion, justice, integrity and excellence. 

The Role

Reporting to the Deputy CFO, the Financial Controller will be responsible for leading the Financial Accounting team.  This role will lead the team and be accountable for the delivery of high quality, accurate and timely reporting as well as analysis of financial data which supports and enables effective decision making. The focus is the control environment and embedding a new finance organisation structure.

This position will ensure that all statutory financial compliance, regulatory and reporting requirements are professionally managed and fully satisfied. The role will instill a culture of continuous improvement and customer service whilst being a key contributor to the leadership of SVHM.

The Ideal Candidate

Originally from a Chartered Accounting firm, you will have worked in technically focused roles within large organisations and have a demonstrated track record of continuous improvement and value add with the organisation. CA/CPA qualified, you will have managed teams before and have a passion for building meaningful relationships within a purpose driven organisation.

How to Apply

To apply, please follow the appropriate links or contact David Petrou at dpetrou@sharpandcarter.com.au.

*please note all direct and 3rd party applications sent to SVHM will be forward to Sharp & Carter for review and representation.