Assistant Accountant

Melbourne, VIC, Australia Permanent Closing on: Apr 13 2026 View favourites Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment Permanent, full-time position Location: Melbourne Flexible hybrid working arrangements available About The Role The Assistant Accountant will provide effective, efficient, and reliable accounting services to Calvary Home Care (CHC). This role involves reviewing and reporting on key financial records and transactions within the CHC business, and providing evaluation and interpretation of results to the Head of Home Care Finance and key business stakeholders. The Assistant Accountant will also ensure that robust financial reviews are in place to maintain accuracy and support service excellence. Your main duties will include: Undertaking preparation, maintenance and reconciliation of accounts and general ledger accounts, including Medicare reconciliationsAssisting in preparation and analysis of benchmarking for submission to internal and external stakeholdersPreparing documents to facilitate meeting prudential and statutory obligationsProviding reliable and accurate data with a view to creating an effective narrative regarding financial resultsIn conjunction with the Head of Home Care Finance and Accountant(s), liaise with key business stakeholders in regard to operating results and financial process improvements About You Relevant qualifications, majoring in Accounting (eg Bachelor of Commerce)Previous experience in a similar positionPossesses or be eligible for membership to the Australian Society of Certified Practicing Accountants or the Institute of Chartered AccountantsDemonstrated knowledge and experience with Finance Systems and strong Excel capabilityDemonstrated knowledge of Australian Accounting StandardsA desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation For further information please contact National Recruitment on [email protected] Why work for Calvary? At Calvary, our staff matter. With over 140 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients. Your benefits: NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships Paid parental leave Training, development pathways and career opportunitiesFlexible hours that make sense for you As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today. Please note the following: As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role