Health Finance Manager

Job description

We’re working with a highly regarded government entity who’s looking to fill a finance manager role due to a promotion. They’re a fast-paced, high volume, large organization in the health industry and are now looking for their next finance manager. Ideally with government experience or the health sector.

The role:

Reporting to the Finance Director, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Management of the finance function and leading the finance team
• Work with team of Financial Accountants and Management Accountants
• Ensure professional development for each team member
• Maintenance of financial ledgers, asset registers and accounting processes
• Preparation of budgets, forecasts, and month and year end reporting
• Cash management and treasury including cash budgets and ad-hoc analysis
• Manage billing and debtors, procurement processes and creditors
• Financial modelling and analysis
• Working capital management
• Implement operational best practices
• Active in participation and implementation of mergers and acquisitions
• Any other tasks deemed necessary by management to perform your role

The successful Candidate:

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Commerce or similar
• Significant experience within the Government sector
• CPA qualified
• A successful track record in managing the accounting function of a business
• Strong skills in financial reporting (including preparation of consolidated financial statements), taxation, board reporting, treasury & cash flow management, budgeting, forecasting and people management
• High level attention to detail
• Highly organized and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Ability to take direction and work autonomously
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude
• Be an active member of the management team to grow and develop the business

Please click apply now if you’re immediately available, about to finish a contract, or if you’re looking for your next move.