Management Accountant
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Accounting & Finance · Sydney, NSW, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored
A growing, project-based construction business in New South Wales is adding a Management Accountant to its finance team in Sydney. You would sit beside the CFO and work across financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash management and the finance systems that sit underneath them.
The role suits an accountant who likes turning figures into something project managers can act on, and who is comfortable working with people outside finance in a busy construction setting. Sponsorship is available for the right candidate, which may interest Malaysians who are CA or CPA qualified or well on the way.
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Key Responsibilities
- Run month-end accounting and reconciliations
- Keep the general ledger and the underlying financial records accurate
- Produce the monthly P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reports, and turn the results into insights managers can use
- Help build the annual budget and keep forecasts current
- Support overhead planning and keep an eye on financial performance
- Follow daily cash activity and feed it into cash flow forecasts
- Prepare financial analysis and reports whenever management asks
- Spot ways to tighten finance processes and improve reporting accuracy
- Keep data flowing reliably between accounting systems and integrations, protecting their integrity and efficiency
- Partner with the CFO, the finance team and operational teams on commercial and project initiatives in a complex construction environment
Requirements & Eligibility
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
- Either CA or CPA qualified, or progressing towards that qualification
- Solid grounding in accounting principles and financial reporting
- Hands-on month-end accounting experience
- A background in management reporting, budgeting or forecasting
- Confident with Excel and financial systems
- Sharp attention to accuracy and detail, with the ability to analyse financial information and find issues or opportunities
- A clear communicator with professional stakeholder management skills, comfortable working with finance and non-finance teams
- Construction or project-based accounting experience is advantageous
- Jobpac experience is advantageous
- Strong applicants with a Big 4 or mid-tier audit or Business Services background are encouraged to apply
- Candidates with approximately 6–12 months or more of commercial accounting experience may be considered
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