Strategic Management Accountant (9‑Day Fortnight)

Rockhampton Regional Council; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 99,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive Work/Life Balance

A large employer with a strong values‑

12% employer superannuation + up to 6%

Ongoing training and development

Payroll deductions and salary sacrifce

17.5% annual leave loading

Wages paid fortnightly

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Passport and social clubs

Job summary

Rockhampton Regional Council is seeking motivated and analytical Management Accountants to join our Finance team. This role (Level 4 or Level 5) offers professional financial and management accounting work across budgeting, reporting and analysis.

You will work with managers and stakeholders to support informed decision-making, and you may complete a Police Check as part of the appointment. Location is Rockhampton; salary is $98,633–$111,619 per annum plus superannuation.

Qualifications

• Degree qualifications in Accounting, Business, Finance or a related discipline, with CPA/CA membership or progress towards a professional qualification highly regarded.
• Demonstrated experience in management accounting, budgeting, financial reporting and financial analysis, with the ability to provide accurate and timely financial advice and support.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial information, identify trends and contribute to informed business decisions.
• Well-developed communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships and provide a high standard of customer service across a diverse organisation.
• Proven ability to plan and manage workloads, work both independently and collaboratively, and adapt to changing priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional financial and management accounting services to support informed decision-making across Council.
• Contribute to budgeting, financial reporting, analysis, compliance, audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with managers and stakeholders to deliver timely financial advice and support.

Skills

Management accounting

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Financial analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Accounting degree

CPA/CA membership or progress towards

Job description

Rockhampton Regional Council is seeking motivated and analytical Management Accountants to join our Finance team. This role (Level 4 or Level 5) offers professional financial and management accounting work across budgeting, reporting and analysis.

You will work with managers and stakeholders to support informed decision-making, and you may complete a Police Check as part of the appointment. Location is Rockhampton; salary is $98,633–$111,619 per annum plus superannuation.