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Australian Management Accountant (WFH, 5 years exp) | ZR_548_JOB

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

Australia

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, CPA certification required, Minimum of 5 years management accounting experience, Strong understanding of Australian tax regulations, Knowledge of accounting software and advanced Excel skills.

Key responsabilities:

Prepare monthly management accounts including PL statements and balance sheets
Collaborate on budgeting and forecasting with department managers
Conduct variance analysis and provide recommendations
Analyze business performance for profitability enhancement
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and support audits

PeoplePartners Inc. https://www.peoplepartnersbpo.com/

201 - 500 Employees

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Job description

This is a remote position.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Australian Management Accountant to join our finance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering accurate financial insights, supporting business strategy, and ensuring compliance with Australian accounting standards and tax regulations. This role involves budgeting, forecasting, and preparing management reports to help guide strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Monthly Management Accounts: Prepare and present monthly management accounts, including Profit & Loss (P&L) statements, balance sheet, and cash flow reports.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Collaborate with department managers to develop, monitor, and update annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.
Variance Analysis: Conduct detailed variance analysis to explain differences between actual and budgeted financial results, providing recommendations for corrective actions.
Business Performance Analysis: Analyze business performance and deliver actionable insights to enhance profitability and operational efficiency.
Cost Management: Perform cost analysis and recommend strategies for cost reduction and process improvement.
Compliance & Taxation: Ensure compliance with ATO regulations, including GST, BAS, PAYG, and FBT requirements. Support payroll-related compliance tasks.
Month-End & Year-End Closing: Oversee month-end and year-end financial closing processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to timelines.
Financial Reporting: Prepare financial reports for internal stakeholders and external parties, supporting senior management with critical decision-making.
Audit Assistance: Assist with the preparation and coordination of internal and external audits, ensuring smooth and timely audits.
Cash Flow Management: Monitor cash flow and recommend strategies for effective cash and working capital management.
Statutory Reporting: Contribute to the preparation of statutory financial statements in compliance with Australian Accounting Standards (AASB).
Stakeholder Collaboration: Foster strong working relationships with internal stakeholders to align financial planning with business objectives and priorities.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Certifications: CPA is required.

Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in management accounting, ideally within an Australian context.

Knowledge: Strong understanding of Australian tax regulations, including GST, BAS, PAYG, and FBT. Knowledge of relevant accounting software (e.g., MYOB, Xero, QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.

Skills:

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial data to non-financial stakeholders.
High attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills