Financial Controller
Lead, direct and manage financial services for Royal North Shore Hospital (RNSH).
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 6
Remuneration: $3,784.56 - $4,133.42 per week
Hours Per Week: 40
Requisition ID: REQ693515
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone. There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you'll be working
Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards
What you'll be doing
The Financial Controller has overall responsibility and accountability for the provision of finance, business and analysis functions for the Royal North Shore Hospital. This includes the provision and oversight of the hospitals' finance & business management, accounting, performance monitoring and service planning. The position will also support District Finance and Corporate Service functions.
The position leads and influences staff at a facility and district level to make sustainable change and to improve overall organisational performance. Leading and Directing change is key to this position.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Must be CPA qualified or equivalent and be a current member of a recognised Australian professional accounting body.
- Executive level experience in management accounting including the development of financial budgets, reporting, monitoring and experience in business case development.
Demonstrated understanding and ability to utilise health data systems used in NSW particularly those related to costing and patient care. This includes the ability to analyse data to aid decision making for both financial and non-financial KPI’s.
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For role related queries or questions contact Jacqueline Ferguson on Jacqueline.Ferguson1@health.nsw.gov.au
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
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Applications Close: 2 October 2026
Tentative Interview Dates: Week commencing 12 October 2026
