Central Adelaide Local Health Network
Statewide
* Salary: ASO3 - $67,589 - $72,033 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
* Adelaide SA, 5000
* Permanent full-time
About the role
As the Business Manager Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting informed decision-making across Statewide Clinical Support Services. Reporting to the Financial Business Advisor, you will be responsible for delivering accurate, timely and meaningful financial information that aligns with organisational objectives and corporate strategies. Your work will directly contribute to sound financial management and operational effectiveness across a diverse and complex portfolio.
In this role, you will prepare journals and invoice requests, produce monthly financial management reports, and support the effective management of research, non-operating and administered funds. You will work closely with a range of stakeholders across services including SA Pathology, SA Pharmacy, SA Medical Imaging, BreastScreen SA and SA Dental, providing reliable financial insights and contributing to continuous improvement in financial processes and reporting.
About You
You are a capable and adaptable professional who brings strong administrative and financial expertise, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
* You demonstrate flexibility, sound judgement and strong problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage competing priorities, meet strict deadlines and work effectively with limited supervision.
* You have well-developed analytical, research and technical skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, and experience recommending practical solutions to operational and financial issues.
* You bring strong interpersonal and communication skills, work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, and respond positively to change by adapting to new information, systems and procedures.
* You have hands-on experience in administrative and financial roles, including accrual accounting, data management, spreadsheets and databases, with working knowledge of government accounting standards, taxation legislation, and WHS and Equal Opportunity requirements.
About us
Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.
What we offer
* Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
* Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
* Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
* Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
Diversity and inclusion:
Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Information:
* Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
* Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
* SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.
Job ref:
Enquiries to:
Derek Ryan, Business Manager
Phone:
E-mail:
Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Sunday 25 January 2026
Attachments
RD Business Manager Assistant .pdf
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