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Strategic Management Accountant

North Shore Temporary Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
The Management Accountant role is an excellent opportunity to work within the public sector and support financial decision-making processes. Based in upper North Shore, this temporary position involves leveraging your accounting expertise to contribute to the success of the organisation.
  • Influence community outcomes with clear, long-term financial strategy
  • Stable role, strong work-life balance, and exposure to complex projects

About Our Client

This public sector organisation operates within the local government framework and is recognised for its commitment to delivering quality services to the community. As a small-sized team, it provides a collaborative environment focused on achieving operational excellence.

Job Description

  • Prepare and analyse financial reports to support strategic decision-making.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts for various departments.
  • Monitor and report on financial performance against budgets.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
  • Manage month-end and year-end financial processes.
  • Support internal audits and financial reviews.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise financial processes.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Management Accountant should have:

  • Formal qualifications in accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • Experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting within the public sector or a similar environment.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and standards.
  • Proficiency in financial software and tools.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate of $65.00 to $70.00 AUD, plus superannuation.
  • Temporary role with the opportunity to contribute to the public sector.
  • Located in Gordon, with convenient access to transport and local amenities.
  • Collaborative and supportive working environment.
  • Hands-on experience in a small-sized, community-focused organisation.



If you're a skilled Management Accountant ready to make an impact in the public sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team dedicated to delivering excellence in upper North Shore!

Contact
Jim Hems
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7006211
Phone number
+61 2 8221 8103

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Management Accounting
Industry
Public Sector
Location
North Shore
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Jim Hems
Consultant phone
+61 2 8221 8103
Job Reference
JN-042026-7006211
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. PageGroup acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the land we operate on.