Finance & Administration Manager

Are you looking for a change and want to take on a broader role working with a small team that lives our values of Respect, Embracing Change, Integrity, Teamwork and Having Fun?   We have a unique opportunity for a finance professional be a proactive member of the executive team and part of building our future.

This is a critical multi-functional role working closely with the CEO and Director of Nursing.   The position oversees the finance, administration and information technology functions across the hospital and is pivotal as we look to the future of financial management and digital transformation.

About the Role

Reporting to the CEO, you will be accountable for:

• Ensuring accuracy of the Hospital’s finances and financial reporting; preparing monthly financials, analysis, budgets and future planning; as-required reports for relevant parties.

• Efficient management of the finance and administration processes and non-clinical functions that support the Hospital and clinical teams.

• Day-to-day management of the IT functions and programs and implementation of new IT projects.

• Day-to-day management of staff across the Finance and Administration functions.

• Liaison with external third parties regarding contracts management.

The role encompasses multiple areas of the non-clinical operations of the Hospital including General Finance, Payroll, Information Technology, Medical Records and Coding, Administration, Contract Management, and Personnel Management (Finance & Administration).

About You

CA or CPA qualified, with the following knowledge and experience also required:

• Experience at a senior level in a finance position. 

• Management of a group of staff. 

• Customer focused experience.

• Advanced knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, Excel and Word) and IT systems.

• Experience with MYOB is desirable.

• Experience in a healthcare environment is desirable.

• Provision of a current National Criminal History Check.

Demonstrated skills will include:

• Able to work autonomously, but also as part of a team.

• Meticulous attention to detail to all forms of documentation.

• Be able to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong ability to multi-task.

• Superior interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

• Innovative thinker with strong and conceptual problem-solving skills.

• Maintain information confidentiality at all times.

• Work in a team environment and positively respond to workplace challenges and changes.

• Demonstrate a commitment to GCH’s five values – Embracing Change, Respect, Integrity, Team Work and Having Fun. 

• Demonstrate a commitment to the Work Health and Safety (WHS) responsibilities as defined in State legislation and Hospital policies.

About Us

Glenelg Community Hospital is located in the seaside suburb of Glenelg South and is fully licensed with inpatient rooms, day surgery, two operating theatres, and an endoscopy suite. The Hospital provides planned day and short stay elective surgical services to the community including general surgery, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, oral, plastic and reconstructive amongst others.

• Work with a dedicated team that lives our values of Respect, Embracing Change, Integrity, Team Work and Having Fun.

• Competitive salary-packaging designed to increase your take home pay.

• Online learning and development program.

• Well-being support through our Employee Assistance Program.

• Free street parking and discounted staff meals available.

• Closure over the Christmas Period.

Please submit your application via SEEK including a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and CV, in confidence to: Chief Executive Officer, ••••@gchi.com.au. Two current referees will be requested if not provided.

Applications close on Monday, 31 August 2026. Please note that only successful applicants will be notified.

Glenelg Community Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Indigenous Australians to apply. Experienced applicants only please, with a right to work in Australia and currently residing in Australia. No applications from recruitment agencies will be accepted.