Treasury Accountant
- Newstead, QLD, Australia
- Fixed Term
- Permanent
About the role
Mater’s Finance department has an exciting opportunity for a Treasury Accountant to join the team in a maximum term, full-time (12 month) capacity located at our corporate office in Newstead.
Reporting to the Financial Manager Treasury, Tax and Group Reporting, this role will see you responsible for performing cash and investment management functions including forecasting cash flow and managing debt facility obligations to minimise financial risk.
Salary range: $62.74 - $67.20 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 + access to many staff benefits!
What you’ll be doing
The Treasury Accountant will complete end to end financial reporting tasks inclusive of monthly and quarterly general ledger reconciliations. Your key duties will include but will not be limited to:
- Leading cash, debt, and investment management functions
- Developing and maintaining banking, lending, and investment relationships
- Managing portfolio exposures and transaction risks
- Driving robust treasury controls implementation
- Ensuring the Group's obligations are met and liabilities matched with assets
- Providing strategic advice and updates on cash flow forecasts
- Overseeing daily cash position and bank reconciliations
- Facilitating cash transfers and preparing long-term cash forecasts
- Monitoring and administering bank guarantees
- Assessing fees and charges incurred by the Group
About you
The successful applicant will have a relevant qualification in Economics, Business, Accounting, or Commerce and Professional Accounting Qualification (CA/CPA).
- 2-5 years of financial and treasury accounting experience
- Strong understanding of finance month-end close process
- Health-specific or large/complex sector background preferred
- Highly developed technical accounting skills
- Experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred
- Ability to prioritise multiple projects, meet deadlines and anticipate/solve problems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
- Ability to work with diverse teams and support a culture of continuous improvement
- Ability to communicate financial information to non-financial audience
Why join us?
Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit network of public and private hospitals and healthcare services, bringing together world-class expertise across healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research. With more than 14,000 employees, 13 facilities and almost 700,000 patients cared for each year, we're committed to empowering people to live better lives through improved health and wellbeing.
At Mater, our people are at the heart of everything we do. You'll join a values-driven organisation that combines compassionate care with innovation, education and research, creating meaningful career opportunities while making a genuine difference in the communities we serve.
What’s in it for you?
- Career growth opportunities across healthcare, corporate, research and leadership pathways
- Professional development and learning through Mater Education and internal development programs
- Generous salary packaging to help maximise your take-home pay
- Health and wellbeing support, including EAP, pastoral care and discounted private health insurance
- Fitness Passport access and a range of lifestyle, retail and travel discounts
- Discounted parking and reduced prices at Mater cafés and coffee outlets
- A supportive culture where your contributions are recognised and your development matters
Whether you're looking to grow your career, develop new skills or be part of something meaningful, Mater provides the opportunity to thrive while making a lasting impact.
Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #GetBetterWithMater
Applications close Monday 2nd November 2026 – please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW.
Direct applications only — we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time. All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‑employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).
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