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John Fawkner Finance Manager
About the Opportunity
A key member of the Hospital Executive, the Director of Finance, is instrumental in managing the performance of the hospitals. Reporting to the General Manager and working closely with the Commercial Manager, the role is a great opportunity for a capable and driven finance leader with a demonstrable track record of success to continue their development and career growth within Healthscope.
The position manages the end-to-end finance function of the hospitals and directly supports the Senior Leadership Team through analysis, insights and advice while building and maintaining strong relationships with the Healthscope Corporate Office and other internal and external stakeholders, including VMOs. The role is a hands-on position that manages direct reports across support services departments within the hospitals including Supply, Administration, Finance, Accounts, Bookings & Admissions.
About us
John Fawkner Private Hospital is a fully accredited 186-bed acute care facility providing a comprehensive range of surgical, medical, cancer and critical care services. Equipped with advanced medical, surgical and diagnostic technology, John Fawkner Private is focused on meeting the growing healthcare needs of patients in our local community and surrounding regions.
The Hospital has an established reputation as a leading healthcare provider, achieving recognition in many specialties throughout the years. Specialising in Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Neurosurgery, Gynaecology, Urology and Cancer services, the Hospital provides a comprehensive range of onsite medical and surgical services and delivering a high standard in all areas of health care.
As the largest private hospital with the only private 24 hr. Emergency Department and Critical Care unit in northwestern Melbourne, John Fawkner Private works with highly skilled visiting specialists who offer subspecialty expertise.
John Fawkner Private Hospital has a long-established tradition for providing quality healthcare to our local community, the veteran community and patients travelling from regional Victoria.
About You
This role is well suited to an existing people leader with strong financial management experience who demonstrates excellent relationship building skills across the Healthscope network and beyond. As well as leading a successful team, this role will be a match for those who can effectively present business ideas, financial data and performance analysis to diverse audiences.
We encourage interested leaders to consider and address the below selection criteria in their application:
Experience in accounting and reporting systems and dashboards
Demonstrated ability to think strategically, operationally and conceptually to develop practical, innovative solutions to complex, multi-faceted problems
Track record of leadership, building, developing and motivating people and teams
Demonstrated knowledge and ability to analyse complex financial and operational information to create viable solutions
Tertiary qualifications in accounting/commerce/business management and CA/CPA qualification
Strong financial and commercial acumen with the ability to analyse and present information at leadership level
Experience in ensuring disciplined management of on-going capex requests and maintenance of the fixed asset register.
Effective in building strong relationships including with staff and VMO groups
Proven ability to manage budget performance and deliver business efficiencies
Outstanding written and verbal communication with strong influencing and negotiating skills
Interested in applying?
Please apply now by clicking the apply now button.
If you have any questions please reach out to Emma Gough, People and Culture Business Partner via email emma.gough@healthscope.com.au
More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.
John Fawkner Finance Manager
About the Opportunity
A key member of the Hospital Executive, the Director of Finance, is instrumental in managing the performance of the hospitals. Reporting to the General Manager and working closely with the Commercial Manager, the role is a great opportunity for a capable and driven finance leader with a demonstrable track record of success to continue their development and career growth within Healthscope.
The position manages the end-to-end finance function of the hospitals and directly supports the Senior Leadership Team through analysis, insights and advice while building and maintaining strong relationships with the Healthscope Corporate Office and other internal and external stakeholders, including VMOs. The role is a hands-on position that manages direct reports across support services departments within the hospitals including Supply, Administration, Finance, Accounts, Bookings & Admissions.
About us
John Fawkner Private Hospital is a fully accredited 186-bed acute care facility providing a comprehensive range of surgical, medical, cancer and critical care services. Equipped with advanced medical, surgical and diagnostic technology, John Fawkner Private is focused on meeting the growing healthcare needs of patients in our local community and surrounding regions.
The Hospital has an established reputation as a leading healthcare provider, achieving recognition in many specialties throughout the years. Specialising in Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Neurosurgery, Gynaecology, Urology and Cancer services, the Hospital provides a comprehensive range of onsite medical and surgical services and delivering a high standard in all areas of health care.
As the largest private hospital with the only private 24 hr. Emergency Department and Critical Care unit in northwestern Melbourne, John Fawkner Private works with highly skilled visiting specialists who offer subspecialty expertise.
John Fawkner Private Hospital has a long-established tradition for providing quality healthcare to our local community, the veteran community and patients travelling from regional Victoria.
About You
This role is well suited to an existing people leader with strong financial management experience who demonstrates excellent relationship building skills across the Healthscope network and beyond. As well as leading a successful team, this role will be a match for those who can effectively present business ideas, financial data and performance analysis to diverse audiences.
We encourage interested leaders to consider and address the below selection criteria in their application:
Experience in accounting and reporting systems and dashboards
Demonstrated ability to think strategically, operationally and conceptually to develop practical, innovative solutions to complex, multi-faceted problems
Track record of leadership, building, developing and motivating people and teams
Demonstrated knowledge and ability to analyse complex financial and operational information to create viable solutions
Tertiary qualifications in accounting/commerce/business management and CA/CPA qualification
Strong financial and commercial acumen with the ability to analyse and present information at leadership level
Experience in ensuring disciplined management of on-going capex requests and maintenance of the fixed asset register.
Effective in building strong relationships including with staff and VMO groups
Proven ability to manage budget performance and deliver business efficiencies
Outstanding written and verbal communication with strong influencing and negotiating skills
Interested in applying?
Please apply now by clicking the apply now button.
If you have any questions please reach out to Emma Gough, People and Culture Business Partner via email emma.gough@healthscope.com.au
More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Finance Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Finance sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Finance is a plus.