- Move into the rewarding & complex world of Health
- Join award-winning team, leading the sector in innovation
- Large-scale, transformative finance leadership role
About the Organisation
Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service, providing safe, high-quality care to its community for more than 170 years. With 25,500 employees across 40 sites, Monash Health delivers over 3.6 million episodes of care each year — from newborns to aged care — through hospitals, community programs and home-based services.
A contemporary and forward-looking organisation, Monash Health is recognised as an industry leader in innovation, technology and transformation. It is the first Victorian health service to implement a full end-to-end ERP solution and is about to go live with Oracle Fusion, complementing its award-winning SAP HRIS platform. With major capital developments underway, a refreshed strategy and new organisational values, this is an exciting time to join a progressive, system-leading organisation shaping the future of healthcare delivery.
About the Role
Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer / Deputy Chief Executive Officer, the Director, Finance / Deputy Direct CFO leads Monash Health’s financial control, cash and capital management, payroll, and financial systems and analytics functions. This critical leadership role is accountable for the integrity of financial reporting, management of cash and capital plans, and delivery of high-quality analysis to inform executive and Board decision-making. It will drive systems optimisation, strengthen governance and embed financial strategies that enable long-term organisational sustainability. Leading a high-performing team of around 110, the Director will foster a culture of accountability, capability and continuous improvement. Acting as a trusted advisor to the CFO and regularly deputising in their absence, the role offers significant exposure to executive and Board decision-making, capital strategy and organisational transformation.
About You
Refreshingly open to candidates looking to make a move into health from other sectors, you are an accomplished finance leader with experience in large, complex organisations, whether publicly funded or from the broader corporate sector. CA or CPA qualified, you bring strong technical expertise, commercial acumen and a balance of strategic insight with operational precision. You have led high-performing teams through transformation and can leverage technology and analytics to drive performance and innovation. Tier One systems experience, particularly Oracle Fusion, is a plus. Known for your authenticity, transparency and collaborative approach, you are a trusted advisor who thrives in dynamic environments and can navigate complexity with confidence and humility.
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Andrea Ogden, Partner SHK at andrea.ogden@shk.com.au. To apply, please submit your application by clicking 'Apply now', quoting reference number 3473573.
