About the RoleI am partnering with an established property development and construction group to find a Management Accountant reporting directly to the CFO.This role owns project performance reporting across the development and construction portfolio, tracking actuals against feasibility, budget and forecast, and translating that into group cash flow visibility and board-level reporting.You will also work closely with the CFO on treasury, funding and facility management, giving you commercial exposure well beyond a standard management accounting brief.
You will provide day-to-day guidance to the finance team, and there is a genuine pathway into a Finance Manager role for the right person.Open to Big 4 or mid-tier first time with construction or property development experience.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts, including project drawdowns and milestone paymentsMonitor debt facilities,



drawdowns and covenant complianceManage working capital and intercompany funding across multiple entities and special purpose vehiclesUndertake project and job costing and cost-to-complete analysis across development and construction projectsManage WIP and revenue recognition in line with AASB 15 percentage-of-completionPrepare variance analysis against budget and forecast, feasibility tracking, and lead forecastingPrepare board and management reporting packs, including trend analysis, KPI reporting and scenario analysisAct as lead contact for the EOFY audit, statutory accounts and income tax returnSupport the finance team day to day, including training and developmentSkills & ExperienceCA or CPA qualified5+ experience in management accounting, project accounting or a similar analytical finance roleExperience within property development, construction or real estate asset management requiredWorking knowledge of AASB 15 and revenue and WIP recognition for project-based businessesStrong financial modelling, cash flow forecasting and variance analysis capability, with advanced Excel skillsProficiency with accounting and ERP systems used in project-based businessesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication skills, with the confidence to deal with project teams, auditors and financiers
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📌 Management Accountant New South Wales
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📍 New South Wales