Support strategic decision-making through budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and business partnering Your new company

Join a large and complex organisation where your financial insights will help drive strategic decision-making and business performance.

Hays is partnering with a well-established and highly regarded organisation to recruit an experienced Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional to join a cooperative finance team and contribute to budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, strategic analysis and business partnering across a diverse operational environment.

Your new role

Reporting to the Senior Finance Business Partner, you will play a key role in supporting financial planning, performance reporting, and decision-making processes. Working closely with a broad range of stakeholders, you will provide valuable financial insights that help shape business outcomes.

- Developing and maintaining budgets and forecasts
- Delivering management reporting and financial analysis
- Building financial models and conducting scenario analysis
- Performing cost-benefit assessments and business case evaluations
- Monitoring financial performance and identifying trends, risks, and opportunities
- Supporting annual budgeting and planning cycles
- Assisting with financial consolidations and reporting requirements
- Managing funding acquittals and stakeholder reporting obligations




- Contributing to process improvement initiatives and finance system enhancements
- Building strong relationships with operational and executive stakeholders

What you’ll need to succeed

To be successful in this position, you will bring:

- CA or CPA qualification (or near completion)
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related discipline
- Proven management accounting experience within a large or complex organisation
- Strong budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling capability
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with reporting and analytical tools such as Power BI
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex financial information into meaningful business insights
- Strong stakeholder engagement and business partnering experience
- Highly developed analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills
- A continuous improvement mindset and the ability to work autonomously

What you’ll get in return

- Join a large, stable and highly regarded organisation
- Opportunity to influence strategic and operational decision-making
- Broad exposure across financial planning, analysis, reporting and business partnering
- Collaborative and supportive finance team culture
- Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

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📌 Management Accountant | FP&A & Business Partnering (Melbourne)
🏢 NACBA
📍 Melbourne