Management Accountant

FourQuarters Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

FourQuarters Recruitment is partnering with a leading media business in Sydney CBD to recruit a Management Accountant on a 6-month Temp-to-Perm basis. You will own the management accounting function for a key division, including month-end reporting, budgeting and profitability analysis.

Ideal candidates hold CA/CPA with at least 2 years PQE, proven experience preparing a full set of management accounts, and strong stakeholder communication. Immediate availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• CA/CPA qualified with at least 2 years post-qualification experience (PQE).
• Experience in preparing a full set of management accounts.
• Strong communication skills with ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Immediate availability or able to start at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow).
• Deliver budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis for decision-making.
• Partner with operational stakeholders to provide financial insights and improve performance.
• Assist with month-end close activities (journals, accruals, reconciliations).
• Maintain financial models and analyse trends and key drivers.
• Support annual budgeting and audit processes.

Skills

Management accounting

Forecasting & budgeting

Stakeholder communication

Financial modelling

Education

CA/CPA qualification

PQE 2 years

Tools

Excel

Job description

Management Accountant (WHV Welcome)

6-Month Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

Sydney CBD | Immediate Start

We are partnering with a leading media business that is seeking a Management Accountant to join its finance team on a temporary basis, supporting the growth of a key business unit.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will take ownership of the management accounting function for a growing division of the business. Your responsibilities will range from month-end reporting and budgeting through to profitability analysis and business partnering with senior stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting.
• Deliver budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis to support business decision-making.
• Partner with operational stakeholders to provide financial insights and improve business performance.
• Assist with month-end close activities, including journals, accruals, reconciliations and reporting.
• Maintain financial models and analyse trends, costs and key business drivers.
• Support annual budgeting, audit processes and continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• CA/CPA qualification with at least 2 years' post-qualification experience (PQE).
• Previous experience preparing a full set of management accounts.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Immediate availability or the ability to commence at short notice.

Additional information

• CBD based | Immediate Start
• Management Accountants - WHV applicants welcome