Management Accountant

Perth Temporary AU$55 - AU$60 per hour View Job Description
Are you an experienced Management Accountant looking for an exciting opportunity in the public sector? You will act as a finance business partner with stakeholders and provide critical management accounting support, including budgeting, financial reporting and analytical insights to drive organisational performance. This is a 2-month contract with strong potential to transition into a longer-term opportunity
  • 2-month contract with strong potential for longer-term opportunity
  • Play a key role in budgeting, financial analysis and strategic decision-making

About Our Client

This opportunity sits within a large and complex public sector organisation delivering diverse community and corporate services, offering exposure to multiple directorates and business units. They are known for a diverse community with strong residential, retail and business precincts. They focus on transparency, efficiency and the effective management of resources.

Job Description

  • Support the preparation and coordination of annual budgets and mid-year reviews
  • Work with enterprise budgeting models, taking ownership of key budgeting processes and ensuring alignment across directorates
  • Deliver financial analysis, modelling, and reporting to support decision-making
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to provide expert management accounting advice
  • Produce accurate and timely financial management reports for leadership and key stakeholders
  • Assist with year-end processes including accruals and reporting requirements
  • Conduct costing analysis, including overhead allocation and cost recovery modelling
  • Support financial system administration and contribute to system improvements
  • Help develop policies, procedures, and continuous improvement initiatives

The Successful Applicant

A successful Management Accountant should have:

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
  • Ability to start immediately or within one week's notice
  • Highly desirable experience within the public sector
  • Experience in budgeting, forecasting and cost analysis
  • Proficiency in accounting software and ideally TechOne

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work in the public sector, contributing to meaningful projects
  • Temporary role offering flexibility and work-life balance
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment



This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant to make a real impact within a respected public sector organisation. If you have the skills and experience required, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Mimi Nguyen
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7046143
Phone number
0478 853 418

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Management Accounting
Industry
Public Sector
Location
Perth
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Mimi Nguyen
Consultant phone
0478 853 418
Job Reference
JN-062026-7046143

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