Accounting

- Accountant - Chartered / CPA
- Brisbane
- Contract

25/8/2026

- $45-$55 per hour + super | 6-month contract
- Work closely with senior leaders and operational stakeholders
- Own grant, contract and project accounting and reporting

The Opportunity

An opportunity has become available for an experienced Management Accountant to join a well-established organisation on a 6-month contract .

This is a varied, hands-on role with a strong focus on grant and contract accounting, month-end reporting and stakeholder engagement. Working closely with senior leaders and operational teams, you’ll help ensure funding agreements are accurately managed, recognised and reported.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage government grant accounting and reporting, including expenditure tracking, income recognition and monthly reporting.
- Oversee financial reporting across key contracts and monitor deliverables against funding agreements.
- Prepare month-end journals including accruals, deferred income, project and grant funding recognition.
- Maintain deferred revenue schedules and review project activity.
- Complete balance sheet reconciliations, particularly across deferred income accounts.




- Partner with internal stakeholders to provide financial insights and ensure reporting obligations are met.
- Assist with cash flow and management reporting, process improvements and broader finance activities as required.

About You

You’ll be a hands-on Management Accountant who can quickly get up to speed and take ownership within a fast-paced finance environment. Ideally, you will have:

- Robust management accounting and month-end reporting experience.
- Exposure to grant, project or contract accounting and revenue recognition.
- Strong journal preparation and balance sheet reconciliation skills.
- Confidence working with both finance and operational stakeholders.
- Strong Excel skills and the ability to work across multiple systems.
- Power BI and/or FloQast experience would be advantageous.

What’s on Offer

- 6-month contract
- $45-$55 per hour + super
- Varied role with exposure across grants, contracts and management reporting.
- Opportunity to work closely with senior and operational stakeholders.
- Broad scope to contribute across the wider finance function.

How to Apply

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