You're only human.
It's a strange thing to say, because us humans are capable of incredible things. And at Medibank, we know our greatest potential lies in the people who work with us.
We strive to make real, fundamental change, driven by a simple purpose: to create the best health and wellbeing for all of Australia.
Financial Accountant – 6 Month Fixed-Term Secondment
The Opportunity
We're looking for a Financial Accountant to join our Financial Control team in Finance & Strategy. In this role, you'll help keep our financial records accurate, contribute to month‑end and year‑end processes, and support the preparation of our financial statements. You'll play an important role in strengthening our balance sheet, improving financial governance, and helping us find smarter, more efficient ways of working.
How you will create value
* Maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger.
* Preparing journals including accruals, prepayments and provisions, and ensuring payroll is accounted for correctly.
* Completing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating outstanding items.
* Assisting with half‑year and annual financial statements, including analysis of variances and key drivers.
* Responding to external auditor queries.
* Supporting financial reporting tasks including BAS, FBT, PAYG and payroll tax submissions.
About You
* A degree in Accounting, Commerce or Business.
* Experience working in accounting, ideally within a large organisation or audit environment.
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
* Experience with large ERP systems (SAP is a bonus) and solid Excel skills.
* Confidence working with large data sets.
* CPA or CA qualification (or working toward one) is welcomed but not essential.
Imagine working with us
We understand that work means different things to everyone... We know happy, healthy people make great teams, and great teams put more heart into each customer and patient interaction. And that's why we're reinventing work.
Imagine a workplace where work didn't feel like work. A workplace where you could shape when and where you work to have more impact. Where flexible working isn't a buzzword, it's a reality.
Imagine a workplace that helps you and your family thrive. Where connection, personal development and health and wellbeing are front of mind. To learn more about our benefits go to
For you, work should help you Live Better. It should bring you fulfillment and joy. And with Medibank, it could.
Inclusion and Accessibility
We believe in everyone's potential and strive to make Medibank inclusive for all because different perspectives make us better. We encourage applications from everyone, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates, those with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ community including transgender and gender diverse applicants.
For any adjustments or alternative formats during the recruitment process, please contact us at To learn about our commitments and employee experiences, go to