Management Accountant | FP&A & Business Partnering

Hays
Eastern Suburbs Melbourne VICFull time

Listed 4 Sep 2026

Closes 4 Sep 2027

Support strategic decision-making through budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and business partnering

Your new company
Join a large and complex organisation where your financial insights will help drive strategic decision-making and business performance.
Hays is partnering with a well-established and highly regarded organisation to recruit an experienced Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional to join a collaborative finance team and contribute to budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, strategic analysis and business partnering across a diverse operational environment.

Your new role
Reporting to the Senior Finance Business Partner, you will play a key role in supporting financial planning, performance reporting, and decision-making processes. Working closely with a broad range of stakeholders, you will provide valuable financial insights that help shape business outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and maintaining budgets and forecasts
  • Delivering management reporting and financial analysis
  • Building financial models and conducting scenario analysis
  • Performing cost-benefit assessments and business case evaluations
  • Monitoring financial performance and identifying trends, risks, and opportunities
  • Supporting annual budgeting and planning cycles
  • Assisting with financial consolidations and reporting requirements
  • Managing funding acquittals and stakeholder reporting obligations
  • Contributing to process improvement initiatives and finance system enhancements
  • Building strong relationships with operational and executive stakeholders

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this position, you will bring:

  • CA or CPA qualification (or near completion)
  • Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related discipline
  • Proven management accounting experience within a large or complex organisation
  • Strong budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling capability
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with reporting and analytical tools such as Power BI
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex financial information into meaningful business insights
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and business partnering experience
  • Highly developed analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills
  • A continuous improvement mindset and the ability to work autonomously

What you'll get in return

  • Join a large, stable and highly regarded organisation
  • Opportunity to influence strategic and operational decision-making
  • Broad exposure across financial planning, analysis, reporting and business partnering
  • Collaborative and supportive finance team culture
  • Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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