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Management Accountant – Independent School

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Location: North Shore, Sydney

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Role: Full-time | Permanent

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We are partnering with a highly regarded independent on Sydney’s North Shore to appoint a Management Accountant . This diverse and operational role supports the Business Manager and Chief Operating Officer across all areas of financial management, with a particular focus on payroll, budgeting, reporting, and analysis to guide decision-making and ensure compliance.

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Key Highlights:

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- Lead payroll oversight, including review, reporting, and cost analysis
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- Deliver management accounts, reconciliations, and financial analysis to support leadership and Board reporting
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- Support treasury functions, compliance, and annual audit processes
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- Drive efficiencies, internal controls, and system improvements across the Business Office
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- Contribute to the school’s community values and mission through professional service
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About You:

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- CPA/CA qualified (or working towards)
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- Minimum 2+ years accounting experience with payroll oversight
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- Strong analytical and reporting skills, ideally with Power BI or similar tools
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- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities across academic and professional staff
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- Experience in education or not-for-profit settings desirable
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Why Apply?

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This is a unique opportunity to contribute your professional expertise within a leading independent school community. You’ll join a dedicated Business Office team committed to excellence, collaboration, and supporting the school’s vision, while enjoying a role with variety, impact, and a supportive environment.

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Please apply by sending a cv to

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- Employment type Full-time
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- Job function Finance
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- Industries Financial Services and Primary and Secondary Education
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📌 Management Accountant (Sydney)
🏢 Cox Purtell Staffing Services
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