Deputy Chief Financial Officer & Financial Controller at St Vincents Health Network Sydney Public Hospital

, , Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Dec, 25

Salary

199405.0

Posted On

29 Sep, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Financial Management, Problem Solving, Attention To Detail, Team Management, Budget Monitoring, Trend Analysis, Supplier Relationship Management, Financial Accounting, Cashflow Management, Audit Management, Insurance Management, Financial Statement Preparation, Healthcare Sector Experience, Process Improvement, Governance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Description: Role title: Deputy Chief Financial Officer & Financial Controller Role type: Permanent full time Role grade: Health Service Manager grade 6 Department and location: Finance, St Vincent’s Hospital, Darlinghurst Salary: $182,575.00 -$199,405.00 + super + salary packaging Better and fairer care. Always. We are St Vincent’s Health Australia, Australia’s largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services. Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857, our +30,000 healthcare superheroes operate public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs. About the role In this key role at St Vincent’s, support the Chief Financial Officer in overseeing all financial functions and governance for St Vincent’s Health Network Sydney, its Trustees, and the Curran Foundation. Lead a team of 17 finance staff Manage all financial accounting & related activities, including cashflow, audit, insurance & financial statements Build systems and processes to ensure financial sustainability Actively manage supplier relationships and expenditures to achieve value for money Work with the Financial Planning team to monitor budgets, analyse trends, & investigate variances Enjoy a flexible working environment, working from the hospital in Darlinghurst and from home About you You're a motivating leader experienced in leading high-performing finance teams in large organisations You have an eye for detail and can effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment You're a proactive problem-solver, able to provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership You possess a high level of proficiency with various financial management systems and applications Ideally, you will have experience within the healthcare sector Why work at St Vincent’s? Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free Committed to financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leave About the hospital In this role you will be based at St Vincent’s hospital, Darlinghurst. A busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful location Surrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beaches A place of expert clinical care for at-risk people Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes, many of which are located on-campus Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health, homeless health, drug & alcohol services, and correctional health Sponsorship / work rights for Australia Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations. Equal opportunity We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone. As part of our commitment to reconciliation we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community. How to apply The closing date for applications is 13 October 2025. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with each of the things listed in the About You section of this job advert. Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies. Reconciliation Action Plan: At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au View Reconciliation Action Plan Code of Conduct: View Code of Conduct Set up Job Alerts to see future opportunities that interest you. New users can click Create Account from the Sign-in screen. St Vincent’s Health Australia has been serving Australians with compassionate health and aged care since our first hospital was established in Sydney in 1857. Founded by the Sisters of Charity more than 180 years ago, St Vincent’s is a clinical, research and education leader delivering private hospital, public hospital and aged care services across NSW, VIC and QLD. Our founder, Mary Aikenhead’s vision, commitment and inspiration lives on in us and the work we do. From modest beginnings, St Vincent’s Health Australia is today the nation’s largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, offering services in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, including public and private hospitals and aged care facilities. The St Vincent’s family comprises 22,000 outstanding nurses, researchers, cooks, doctors, executives, administrators, cleaners, volunteers and more. Click Forgot your password? from the Sign-in screen and follow the instructions to reset.

Responsibilities

Support the Chief Financial Officer in overseeing all financial functions and governance for St Vincent’s Health Network Sydney. Lead a team of 17 finance staff and manage all financial accounting and related activities.