Management Accountant provide timely and accurate revenue and cost information to facilitate effective business management, assist with the preparation of reports for management, and assist with the year-end audit and preparation of financial statements. Ensure compliance with Australian accounting and regulatory requirements, and contribute to continuous improvement across financial systems, process and reporting. Provide support and backup to Accountant and Assistant Accountant/AR as required.
This role also partners with Operational Profit Centre managers to ensure seamless, timely and accurate capture and reporting of all financial transactions. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this is a fulltime role working Monday to Friday in our Malaga Office
Key responsibilities
- Manage preparation of monthly Management reports and Balance Sheet reconciliations
- Manage external financial audit and preparation of annual financial statements
- Oversee cash flow, working capital, and financial risk management
- Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable insights
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
- Lead and mentor finance and administration team members
- Manage Accounts Payable/ Receivable and oversee Payroll functions
- Collaborate with department heads to align financial planning with business goals
- Implement and maintain financial systems and controls
- Provide financial input into strategic planning and business development.
About you
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field with CA/CPA qualifications
- Big 4 experience and training
- 2+ years of experience working in management/financial accounting or similar role
- Strong knowledge of Australian accounting standards and tax regulations
- Strong understanding of internal control frameworks and month-end close processes
- Proficiency in financial software / ERP systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
Desirable Attributes:
- Strategic thinker with a proactive approach
- Self-motivated with problem-solving mindset
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence stakeholders
- Open to continuous learning and improvement
- Experience in a similar industry or corporate environment
THE BENEFITS The successful candidate will be a self-motivated person who wants to join an industry leading winning team.
Other advantages include
- Company Bonus Plan of up to 10% of base salary per annum
- On the job training with development and upskilling opportunities
- Opportunity to partake in the Company’s Employee Referral Scheme
- Mental Health & Wellbeing Program
- Market Competitive remuneration package
- Free onsite parking
- Salary sacrifice options and access to novated lease
Suitable candidates for the role may be required to undergo pre-employment medical and police checks before commencing work. Please note we will not be taking any overseas or applicants who do not have current working rights in Australia ( this includes any applicant on restricted or temporary visa's)
At MAK Water, we believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. We are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.