Management Accountant

Perigon ·perigongroup.com.au

Location Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Accounting
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The Organisation
  
A large operational business with assets and sites located across regional Australia is seeking a Management Accountant to join its finance team.
  
The organisation operates in a fast-moving environment with a strong focus on operational performance, cost visibility and continuous improvement. Finance works closely with operational stakeholders to provide timely reporting, commercial insight and support informed decision-making across the business.
  
  
The Role
  
Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role will support a portfolio of operational sites and work closely with stakeholders across both finance and operations.
  
The position combines management accounting, reporting and analytical responsibilities, with a strong emphasis on understanding operational drivers, monitoring costs and improving financial visibility. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working closely with the business and being involved in both reporting and process improvement initiatives.
  
Key responsibilities include:
  • Preparing weekly and month-end reporting, reconciliations and financial analysis
  • Supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance monitoring activities
  • Completing variance analysis and providing commentary around operational results
  • Processing journals, cost reallocations and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Supporting inventory and cost reporting activities across operational sites
  • Assisting with intercompany transactions and internal reporting processes
  • Working with operational stakeholders to improve reporting accuracy and visibility
  • Contributing to ongoing systems and process improvement initiatives
  
About You
  
You’re a commercially minded accountant who enjoys understanding how operations impact financial performance. You’re comfortable working with large data sets, managing competing priorities and explaining financial information in a practical way.
  
You’ll bring:
  • CA or CPA qualification (or working towards)
  • Experience in a management accounting or commercial finance role
  • Strong analytical capability and attention to detail
  • Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial data
  • Experience with ERP systems and reporting tools (SAP advantageous)
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively across teams
  • Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving
  
On Offer
  • Broad management accounting role with operational exposure
  • Opportunity to partner closely with operational stakeholders
  • Supportive and collaborative finance environment
  • Exposure to systems, reporting and process improvement initiatives
  • Long-term career development opportunities within a large business 
  
Apply Now
  
If you have any further questions, feel free to contact Jani Peut in the Perigon Group Brisbane Office on 0401 295 585 or email jani.peut@perigongroup.com.au or apply now by clicking on the button below.

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The Management Accountant role with Perigon is based in Brisbane, QLD, AU.
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