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Management Accountant

Central Goldfields Shire Council
Bendigo Full-day Full-time

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Permanent Full Time$98,910-110,534 plus Superannuation
About UsLocated at the geographical centre of Victoria, within one hour's drive from Ballarat or Bendigo, and just two hours from Melbourne sits Central Goldfields Shire Council. Maryborough is the major business centre surrounded by seven townships that feature iconic heritage architecture. Agricultural industries spread across the municipality, and there are several major manufacturing, infrastructure, freight, printing and food production companies that call us home.
We are a dynamic organisation with a visionary and engaging executive, that look to put value into what we do for our community, residents and business.
Our ValuesCommunity and Customer FocussedCollaborative and InclusiveChallenge the Status Quo
About the roleAre you a finance professional looking for a dynamic role where you can make an impact? Central Goldfields Shire Council is seeking a Management Accountant to join our Finance team in a permanent, full-time capacity.
Why Join Us?As a key member of our Finance team, you'll work closely with the Finance Manager and other departments to drive financial excellence. From budgeting and cost analysis to asset accounting and business partnering, this role offers variety, challenge, and the opportunity to contribute to the financial sustainability of our community.
What You'll Do:Asset Management - Collaborate with the Infrastructure team to manage costs, additions, disposals, and transfers.Budgeting & Forecasting - Support the development of Council's Annual Budget and financial forecasts.Reporting & Analysis - Prepare monthly financial reports, track trends, and support informed decision-making.End of Year & Payroll - Assist in EOFY processes, payroll analysis, reporting, and reconciliations.Business Partnering - Work alongside Department Managers to enhance financial literacy and accountability.Grants Management - Maintain a grant register and support acquittals for both operational and capital grants.Process Improvement - Develop reporting tools, dashboards, and assist with policy updates.
About You:Tertiary qualification in Accounting or Commerce with a minimum of three years' experience.CPA/CA qualification or working towards completion.Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, reporting, and asset accounting.Skilled in financial systems, data analysis, and process improvements.Ability to collaborate with multiple teams and provide financial insights.Experience with payroll processing and reconciliations is an advantage.A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
Central Goldfields Shire Council is a child safe organisation and an inclusive employer. We encourage people of all abilities, cultural backgrounds, and denominations, to apply.
What we offer youWe are open to discussing the possibility of flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and flexible start and finishing times that work for both you and the organisation. You are welcome to discuss these opportunities at interview.
We offer a great salary, excellent growth opportunities and the ability to really influence the future of our council and its surrounds. If this sounds like you, be part of an innovative and committed council and apply today!
How to apply To download the PD, and to apply for this role go to: https://centralgoldfieldscareers.com.au/Vacancies/6739424/title/Management-Accountant
Interviews will be conducting the week of 7 April 2025For further information contact Sylvia Lee, Manager Finance, on 0448 059 795Applications close 31 March at 5.00pm
20 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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