Treasury Officer

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• Make an impact managing the treasury function across our health service
• Fixed term - Full time 18 month opportunity
• Heidelberg location close to Austin Hospital, with multiple public transport and car parking options

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives. 

About the Finance Department

The Finance Department provides services covering FP&A, incorporating budgeting and financial analysis, Financial Accounting, incorporating Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable (patient billing and sundry debtors) Private Practice administration, Cash Management. The total revenue of the hospital is approximately $1.5 billion per annum. 

About the role 

Reporting to the Financial Accountant Revenue, the role is responsible maintaining accurate financial records, performing banking reconciliations, liaising with internal and external stakeholders and assisting in managing public funds in accordance with Austin Health policies and procedures. You will also support the team’s purpose to drive a strong financial control culture through partnership and evaluation.

A regular day will see you:   

• Managing treasury records 
• Working with internal and external stakeholders
• Supporting the team with internal and external reporting requirements

About you 

As the Treasury Officer, you will be someone who has excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. You’ll bring energy and drive to your work, and have a keen interest in developing your skillset.

To be successful in this role you’ll bring with you:

• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to work accurately with numbers
• Ability to work independently or within a team
• Strong reconciliation skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Sound analytical skills, ability to interpret data and provide recommendations

Our benefits 

Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including: 

• Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation. 
• A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program. 
• Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options. 
• Mentoring and career development opportunities. 

Work with us! 

We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures. 

If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date. 

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Kandeepan Arulmugavarathan, Financial Accountant Revenue at Kandeepan.Arul@austin.org.au

Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details. 

Application closing date: Tuesday 12 August 2025