Job Description

MARS Recruitment is partnering with a leading financial services organisation to recruit a Management Accountant for a six-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for extension or a permanent role.

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This is a key role within the finance team, where you will work closely with various departments to provide management accounting services, ensuring the completeness and accuracy of financial data to support high-quality management reporting and analysis.

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Your initial focus will be on mapping out the organisation's current financial processes, identifying internal control risks, and optimising information flow. You will play a critical role in streamlining and enhancing existing workflows to develop a best-practice process framework that improves efficiency, mitigates risk, and supports informed decision-making.

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Responsibilities:

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- Prepare and distribute monthly financial reports, highlighting key metrics and trends.
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- Perform variance analysis to compare actual results with budgets and forecasts, providing insights into financial performance.
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- Conduct regular cost analysis to identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement.
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- Develop, implement, and assess the effectiveness of cost-saving initiatives.
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- Maintain the accuracy and completeness of the general ledger by reviewing and reconciling accounts regularly.
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- Prepare and post journal entries,



ensuring they are well-documented and properly approved.
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- Identify and implement automation and process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency.
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- Utilise financial software and tools to optimise and streamline accounting operations.
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- Assist in preparing audit schedules and support both internal and external audit processes.
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Criteria:

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- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce
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- Experience in TM1 highly desirable
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- Process mapping experience required
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- Exhibits strong leadership and interpersonal skills
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- Possesses exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
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- Proven experience in driving process improvements and implementing controls frameworks
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Note:

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- Only Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents will be considered at this time.
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- Hybrid work environment
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If you are interested in this chance, please apply to the role directly with your resume and cover letter. Alternatively, you can send your application to [email protected].

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Kindly understand that we anticipate a significant number of applications, and we will only be able to contact those candidates who have been shortlisted. We sincerely value your interest in advance.

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Seniority level

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Entry level

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Employment type

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Contract

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Job function

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Accounting/Auditing

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📌 Management Accountant | 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract (New South Wales)
🏢 Mars Recruitment
📍 New South Wales