Hospital Accountant

Job Description

Join our Finance team as an Accountant on a permanent full-time basis! 

About The Role

Play a key role in supporting the hospital's financial success by preparing accurate financial reports, reconciliations and cash flow analysis. You will ensure the integrity of the General Ledger, deliver meaningful financial insights, and help drive informed decision-making to achieve the hospital's financial and operational objectives.

Success in this role requires excellent communication skills, a customer-focused approach and a commitment to continuous improvement. You will work closely with colleagues and stakeholders, contribute to team initiatives, support the development of new team members and help drive service excellence across the department.

We're looking for someone who is dependable, proactive and committed to maintaining high standards of quality, safety and professional practice, while contributing to Ramsay's culture of teamwork, innovation and corporate responsibility.

About You 

To be successful in this role you will: 

• Have a minimum of two (2) years' experience in an accounting or finance role.
• Demonstrated experience in financial reporting, account reconciliations, cash flow management and General Ledger maintenance.
• Sound understanding of accounting principles, financial processes and reporting requirements.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience using financial management systems and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret financial data, identify trends and proactively address areas of concern.
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to maintain data integrity and produce high-quality work.
• Proven ability to prioritise competing demands, manage multiple deadlines and deliver accurate outcomes in a fast-paced environment with tight reporting timeframes.
• Ability to set priorities, coordinate work plans and achieve agreed objectives and targets.
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships across a range of stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Desirable 

• Qualifications in Financial or Management Accounting disciplines
• CA / CPA qualifications
• Previous experience within the Health Care sector
• Experience using SAP and/or PRONTO system software

What’s in it for You:

At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:

• Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
• Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
• Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
• Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
• Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.

Why Join Ramsay:

At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:

• Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
• A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
• A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.

Additional Information

• Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children Check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

Apply:

All applications must be lodged online.

Applications close: 7th December 2026

Reference number: JR117380

Qualifications

Additional Information

Please Note:

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.

Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.