About the role
As the Finance Officer (Accounts Payable), you will play a key part in delivering accurate and efficient accounts payable services across the North West Hospital and Health Service. You'll ensure compliance, support staff across the organisation, and contribute to continuous improvement in financial processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Validate and process supplier invoices, staff claims, and supporting documentation in S/4HANA.
- Liaise with the centralised Accounts Payable team to ensure prompt invoice processing.
- Maintain accurate vendor records and assist with purchasing reports as required.
- Provide training and support to staff on procurement processes and S/4HANA workflows.
- Review and clear mismatched purchase order items and maintain Business Workflow Administration functions.
- Monitor purchasing procedures, identify issues, and assist with remedial actions.
- Maintain petty cash records, support end-of-month processing, and implement current work procedures.
- Participate in statewide financial forums and communities of practice.
- Contribute to a protected, culturally responsive, and inclusive workplace, supporting quality and compliance standards.
Working with us
- Tax savings through salary sacrificing options are also available.
- 4 weeks p.a. recreational leave with 17.5% loading bonus
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
Professionally, our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.
PLUS access to the Training, Education and Professional Development Incentive funds.
Requirements
- Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
- This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, Hep B.
- A period of probation may apply.
About North West Hospital and Health Service
The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres, supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. We are committed to promoting community wellbeing and providing high-quality, accessible and effective healthcare for all.
- Unique locations
- Friendly communities
- Regional, rural and remote $$$ incentives
Interested?
Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.
Contact: Lauren Schmider on 07 4744 4405
Applications close: Friday 12 December 2025