The Organisation
Talent Map is working closely with a privately owned import & distribution business. With close to 40 years of history, this company has successfully grown from humble beginnings to now becoming a key national supplier to a suite of household companies. Situated in the western suburbs of Melbourne, they are seeking an experienced management accountant to join their business.

The Role
This is a newly created position reporting to and working closely with the Commercial Finance Manager. Not only will you play a central in financial reporting, commercial analysis and business decision support, but this is a genuine opportunity to gain exposure to senior leadership and influence commercial strategy in a growing, privately held business.

You key responsibilities will include:

- Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts (P&L;, balance sheet and cash flow)
- Conduct variance analysis against budget, forecast and prior periods, identifying trends and recommending action
- Analyse revenue and margin performance by customer, product and channel
- Manage inventory valuation and stock movement analysis
- Assess pricing and profitability for new and existing products
- Monitor freight, warehousing and distribution costs
- Prepare financial reports and presentations for senior stakeholders, including company owners
- Translate data into clear commentary and actionable business insights
- Monitor accounts receivable and payable performance
- Contribute to budgets, forecasts and financial planning

The Candidate




To be considered for this role, you will bring:

- Degree qualified in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
- 3-5 years' relevant experience in management accounting or commercial finance
- Strong grasp of financial accounting principles and management reporting
- Confident preparing and interpreting P&L;, balance sheet and cash flow statements
- Well-developed analytical and numerical skills, with experience in variance analysis, margin reviews and trend assessments
- Experience with accounting/reporting systems such as MYOB, Power BI or similar ERP/BI platforms
- Advanced Excel skills, including large datasets, modelling and reporting automation
- Strong communicator, able to translate financial information for non-finance stakeholders
- Commercially aware, with a practical, solutions-focused approach
- Detail-oriented and organised, able to manage competing priorities and deadlines without compromising accuracy
- Comfortable working independently and collaborating with senior stakeholders

What's on Offer

- Competitive market salary commensurate with experience
- Newly created position with the prospect to shape processes and policy
- Direct mentorship from the Commercial Finance Manager
- Exposure to active business change and process improvement projects beyond BAU
- Commercially varied role with regular cross-functional interaction

How to Apply
Please hit APPLY or for a confidential discussion, contact Jason Tran at Talent Map on 0426 265 677 or email [email protected].

📌 Management Accountant (Australia)
🏢 Talent Map Group
📍 Australia