Knox Private Hospital is seeking an Assistant Accountant who is responsible for supporting the finance requirements of the hospital. This position would best suit a junior tertiary qualified Accountant in a 'hands-on' transactional role, reporting to the Finance Manager.

As an Assistant Accountant your responsibilities will include:

• Maintain and reconcile business performance statistics and reports
• Perform the accounts payable receipt, coding and approval process
• Administer float balances and reimburse staff expenses
• Prepare and manage sundry accounts receivable records and communications with stakeholders
• Assist in general ledger maintenance and reconciliation to supporting documents
• Support the Finance Manager in the preparation of management reports
• Provide backup support to other business services such as patient accounts as required

Knox Private Hospital is a 254-patient bed facility providing a large range of medical and acute services in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. As one of the largest private healthcare providers in Victoria, Knox Private's aim is to provide our patients with world-class healthcare.

Essential Criteria:

• Tertiary Qualifications in Accounting.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work through large amounts of data
• Advanced computer skills in MS Excel