About the role
We're looking for an experienced Management Accountant/Business Partner to join our Finance team on a 10-month fixed-term contract.
This is a hands-on role supporting our Assurant Reverse Logistics operations across Australia and New Zealand, combining management accounting, commercial analysis and stakeholder partnering.
You'll play an key role across month-end, customer reporting, revenue and receivables, budgeting and forecasting, while providing practical financial insights to support business decisions.
This role would suit someone who enjoys getting into the detail, can investigate variances and confidently partner with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
What you'll be doing
Manage key month-end activities, including journals, accruals, reconciliations and supporting workpapers
Prepare monthly financial results, customer and brand reporting, performance commentary and variance analysis
Manage project revenue estimates, accruals, revenue recognition and customer invoicing
Support budgeting and forecasting, including analysis of workforce costs and other business expenses
Monitor receivables and support the resolution of overdue invoices and customer queries
Partner with internal teams and external retail stakeholders, translating financial information into practical insights
Support financial activities across our Australia and New Zealand operations
Coordinate with shared-services teams and review outputs across different locations and time zones
Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, controls and reporting
About you
You'll be a commercially minded accountant who can work autonomously, meet deadlines and communicate confidently with stakeholders.
You'll bring:
A tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or Commerce
Management accounting experience across month-end, budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis
Experience preparing journals, accruals, reconciliations and variance commentary




An understanding of revenue recognition, invoicing and receivables
Strong Excel skills, including PivotTables, lookups and SUMIFS
Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills
Excellent attention to detail and deadline management
Confidence working with finance and non-finance stakeholders
The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams
Highly regarded
CPA/CA qualified or currently working towards your qualification
Experience using NetSuite
What's on offer
10-month fixed-term contract, with the possibility of extension
Competitive base salary on offer
Hybrid working, with 3 days in our Truganina office and 2 days from home
Broad exposure across our Assurant Reverse Logistics Australia and Recent Zealand operations
The opportunity to work in a role that combines technical accounting with genuine commercial and stakeholder exposure
Equality and Diversity
At Assurant, we celebrate the differences that make us who we are. By assembling extraordinary teams from a variety of races, religions, sexual orientations, gender identities, ages, experiences, and abilities, we're able to better reflect the global communities where we live and work. By working to remove barriers, we ensure equity for everyone. The pursuit of inclusion rests with each of us. Because it's only by listening to and representing the unique voices of every individual that we can innovate for all.
If you need a reasonable accommodation or adjustment at any stage of the hiring process, please contact us. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and equitable experience for all candidates.
Further information
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The successful applicant will be subject to relevant background checks such as reference checks and a police check.
Employment culture and recognition
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