Analyst – Finance Wakari Hospital, Dunedin Influence business decisions and drive improvements in the delivery of healthcare across the Southern region Friendly, experienced and improvement focused team Full time, fixed term position until March 2025 Mo te turanga | About the role Join our team of analysts tasked with continually looking for system and process efficiencies in an environment that demands change. In this position,you will support the Management Accountant to ensure all business information is accurate and timely including but not limited to: Assisting with the development of the annual and strategic plans, noting financial implications and opportunities to reduce costs. Evaluate business initiatives ensuring they are robustly challenged and improving value for money decision making. Provide organisational instructions, guidelines and timeframes for budgets. Facilitate the consolidation of monthly scorecards and reporting. Provide clarity on the financial impact of operational performance. Finance expert within the associated leadership team, driving and capturing operational efficiency and ensuring value for money on investments. Mou ake | About you You'll be someone who brings exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to juggle a number of projects. Along with holding a relevant tertiary qualification, you will have at least two years' business experience. Our ideal candidate will have: strong analytical skills, with previous experience of turning these analytics into relevant and focussed management information - making information relevant, insightful and easy to understand will be a key part of your skill set! Advanced computer skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel. Knowledge of database management and accessing information from existing data sources. Knowledge of Quality Assurance and a commitment of continuous quality improvement. Confidence to build successful working relationships with those around you, the ability to work independently or within a multidisciplinary team environment The ability to be adaptable, flexible and solution focused Experience in a health environment would be advantageous but is not essential as training will be provided. Painga | Benefits Subsidised gym membership and discounted health insurance. Access to staff fitness facilities and banking offers Access to a range of retail discounts and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Find out more about our variety of benefits and discounts here Benefits of joining us | Southern Health | He hauora, he kuru pounamu Mo matou | About us Health New Zealand I Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community. Now is a great time to relocate to family-friendly Southern if you are considering a move! The Southern district offers excellent amenities, first class early childhood through to tertiary education and the opportunity to have an outstanding work-life balance. Whether it is surfing or skiing, hunting or fishing; theatre, live-music or art – there's literally something for everyone. The stunning Catlins, Fiordland and Central Otago regions are within driving distance, offering beautiful scenery and plenty of recreational opportunities whatever your passion. Check out https://southernhealthcareers.nz/ for what the region and we can offer you and your whanau. Ra monehu |
