At a Glance
- Tasks: Analyse financial data to drive profitability and support strategic decisions.
- Company: Reputable retail business in Bendigo with a focus on quality and service.
- Benefits: Attractive salary of $87K plus super, career progression, and professional development.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for mentorship and growth.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real impact on financial strategies.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting and 5 years' experience in management accounting.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
We are seeking an experienced and result-driven Management Accountant to join our team. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for profitability and strategy by analysing inventory costs, profit margins, and sales data to help make smart financial choices. You will also be monitoring the cost of goods sold (COGS), stock turnover, and losses from damaged or expired goods.
Key responsibilities:
- Monthly management reports - explain financial trends, highlight variances, and suggest corrective actions
- Cashflow forecasting
- Budget compilation and trend analysis
- Lead annual budgeting processes
- Month-end accounting - handle reconciliations, journal entries, and contribute to accurate closes
- Mentor and support junior finance staff
- Systems and process improvement
About you:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
- Minimum 5 years' experience in management accounting or financial analysis
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
- Solid commercial acumen
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proficiency with financial software
- Strong grounding in management accounting principles, including budgeting and forecasting
About us:
We are a well reputed retail business in Bendigo specialising in corporate clothing, safety work wear, protective clothing, personal protective equipment, safety boots and a whole lot more. We pride ourselves on offering quality, value, and exceptional service. An attractive salary package of $87K plus superannuation. Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development. A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive company culture.
Management Accountant employer: Hip Pocket Workwear & Safety
Hip Pocket Workwear & Safety is an exceptional employer located in Bendigo, offering a collaborative work culture that values teamwork and innovation. Employees benefit from professional growth opportunities, including mentorship for junior finance staff, and are encouraged to contribute to process improvements that drive the company's success. With a focus on strategic decision-making and profitability, this role provides a meaningful chance to make a significant impact within the organisation.
Contact Details:
Hip Pocket Workwear & Safety Recruitment Team
