Senior Accountants Officer

VMCH is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our Finance team. Reporting within the Financial Control function, this role plays a key part in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and compliance of VMCH’s financial reporting and governance framework.

You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing financial transactions, journals, reconciliations, and balance sheet accounts that support monthly and annual reporting requirements. Working closely with stakeholders across the organisation, you will contribute to financial control, regulatory compliance, system integration activities, and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance the effectiveness of our finance operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional who enjoys working in a complex and purpose-driven environment, providing valuable insights and contributing to the financial sustainability of an organisation dedicated to supporting the community.

VMCH is a Catholic, for‑purpose organisation with more than a century of experience supporting people and communities. Our services span residential aged care, disability, at‑home aged care, specialist education, retirement living and affordable housing.

We’re values‑led, people‑focused, and committed to doing what’s right — for the people we support and the people who work with us. Joining VMCH means your technical expertise directly supports meaningful, real‑world outcomes.

• →Lead and support key components of the month-end close process
• →Prepare and review revenue and expenditure journals
• →Analyse financial results and provide meaningful commentary on variances and trends
• →Maintain ownership of assigned balance sheet reconciliations and controls
• →Ensure financial records are accurate, complete, and audit-ready
• →Support internal and external audit processes
• →Collaborate with Finance Systems and operational stakeholders to ensure accurate financial data flows
• →Contribute to system implementation, integration, and process improvement initiatives
• →Assist with annual budgeting and forecasting activities
• →Support the ongoing development of financial policies, procedures, and controls

You are a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys partnering with stakeholders and improving processes. You thrive in a collaborative environment and have a strong understanding of financial controls, reporting, and compliance requirements.

• CA or CPA qualification
• Experience in a similar accounting role
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, reconciliations, journals, and financial reporting
• Experience working with large ERP systems (Epicor experience highly regarded)
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, including working with large datasets
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines

• Experience within the aged care, community services, health, or not-for-profit sectors
• Exposure to finance transformation, systems implementation, or integration projects

• Purpose‑driven work where your skills directly support community services
• Competitive salary with access to not‑for‑profit salary packaging to increase take‑home pay
• Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
• Ongoing professional development and access to learning opportunities
• A supportive, collaborative technology team that values quality and continuous improvement
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family
• A strong focus on wellbeing, inclusion and work‑life balance

This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple service portfolios while contributing to system enhancements, finance transformation initiatives, and continuous improvement projects that support VMCH's long-term financial sustainability. If this sounds exciting for you and you are looking for a challenge, then we would like to hear from you.

Advertised: 05 Jun 2026 12:00 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 03 Jul 2026 11:30 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time

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