Job Description
Become a trusted adviser to growing businesses and help clients make better financial decisions.
At Actuate Accounting, we help business owners turn financial information into action.
We provide outsourced finance, management reporting, business advisory and virtual CFO services to clients across a wide range of industries.
Our clients rely on us not just to report the numbers, but to help them understand what they mean and what to do next.
As our advisory and outsourced CFO division continues to grow, we're looking for a commercially minded Senior Management Accountant to join the team.
The Opportunity
This is an advisory-focused role where you'll work directly with business owners and management teams to improve financial visibility, cash flow and decision-making.
You'll operate as an outsourced finance manager for a portfolio of clients and become a key part of their leadership and decision-making process.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly management accounts and board-style reporting packs
Develop budgets, forecasts and cash flow projections
Analyse business performance and key financial drivers
Provide commercial insights and recommendations to clients
Assist clients with strategic planning and business improvement initiatives
Manage month-end reporting processes
Review payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable functions where required
Build and maintain dashboard reporting and KPI frameworks
Support system improvements and process automation opportunities
Assist clients with Xero, reporting tools and cloud accounting technologies
Work closely with directors on virtual CFO engagements




Mentor junior team members and assist with workflow management
About You
You'll enjoy working closely with business owners and translating financial information into practical commercial advice.
Ideally you'll have:
Bachelor of Accounting, Commerce or Business
CA or CPA qualified (or close to completion)
4+ years' accounting experience
Experience in management accounting, virtual CFO, commercial accounting or business advisory work
Strong budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management experience
Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability
Experience with Xero and cloud-based accounting systems
Excellent client relationship and communication skills
A proactive and solutions-focused mindset
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
What We Offer
$100,000 - $130,000 package inclusive of superannuation
Exposure to exciting growing businesses across multiple industries
Variety of virtual CFO and advisory engagements
Hybrid working arrangements
Direct access to directors and client decision-makers
Structured career progression opportunities
Ongoing career development
Supportive and collaborative culture
Team social events throughout the year
Flexible and family-friendly workplace
This role is ideal for an accountant who enjoys working beyond compliance and wants to play a meaningful role in helping businesses grow and succeed.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
In our experience, diverse teams make the strongest teams and we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.
Please note, only those candidates successfully shortlisted for this role will be contacted.
We look forward to hearing from you!

📌 Senior Management Accountant (New South Wales)
🏢 Actuate Accounting
📍 New South Wales