Accountant - Support Ground Breaking Research! (Parkville, VIC)

Benefits:

• $45 p/h + super 
• Full-time temp position offering a minimum 4-month contract
• Enjoy a mix of onsite and remote work (60% onsite)
• Immediate start 
• Contribute to the financial sustainability of medical research projects
• Work alongside Research Managers, Study Coordinators, and financial teams
• Gain exposure to financial operations in a state-funded health service

Join a dynamic team and play a crucial role in managing research budgets for a leading healthcare institution. This full-time temporary position offers a minimum 4-month contract, making it perfect for an experienced accountant looking to make an impact in the research and healthcare sector.

Responsibilities:

• Review and confirm financial viability of research budgets
• Ensure accurate invoicing of external stakeholders as per agreements and contracts
• Collaborate with the Research Business Manager to maintain financial accuracy and reporting
• Support research departments with financial management and governance processes

Skills:

• 2-3 years of accounting experience
• Knowledge of financial transactions in service agreements
• Experience with Oracle or similar accounting software
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft software
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent time management and ability to work under pressure
• Professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality

Desirable:

• Experience in financial reporting for multiple stakeholders
• Knowledge of research finance, hospital financial structures, and study-specific budgeting
• Background in health or life sciences financial management

This is a fantastic opportunity for an accountant looking to contribute to innovative medical research while gaining valuable experience in the healthcare sector. APPLY NOW to be part of something impactful!