Management Accountant/ FP&A Analyst in Melbourne

Management Accountant/ FP&A Analyst in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 90000 - 110000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Analyse financial data and support strategic decision-making for a growing national business.
  • Company: Join a PE-backed company thriving on the Sunshine Coast.
  • Benefits: Relocation support, career development, and exposure to exciting projects.
  • Other info: Mentoring opportunities and a clear career path await you.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team driving significant business changes and growth.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years experience in finance, CA/CPA qualified, strong Excel skills.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.

Lawson Elliott Recruitment – Melbourne VIC BASED ON THE SUNSHINE COAST - Successful candidate would need to relocate. Come and live in the sunshine and enjoy the lifestyle of the Queensland coast, whilst also accelerating your career! PE backed national business with operations both in Australia and overseas has been given the green light to push ahead with expansion mode. With positive cash flow, quick decision-making and a highly engaged team, they are looking to strengthen their reporting, and insights capability.

Supporting an accomplished FP&A Manager, this FP&A Analyst/ Management Accountant will be part of a nimble group that works closely with the CFO to review, analyse and present scenarios for future business decisions. 50% of the role will be planning/ analysis and the balance will be supporting monthly management accounting. The next 3 years will see some significant business activity with numerous exciting changes to come. Join now to be part of a core strategic group.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, analyse, and report on accounting data including cashflows, P&Ls, balance sheets, and general ledger activity.
  • Contribute to Group Consolidated Month-End Board Reporting, Divisional Reports, and Departmental Financials.
  • Perform detailed analysis of Australian and overseas financial results.
  • Assist project teams with budget development and cost planning.
  • Support the FP&A Manager in preparing budgets, reforecasts, and managing CAPEX.
  • Prepare regular budget vs actual reports for department heads, General Managers, and other stakeholders.
  • Deliver tailored reporting and insights for General Managers and the CFO.
  • Conduct market, industry, and economic analysis to support Executive Team reporting.
  • Build and implement new internal value-add reports for Finance and Senior Management, embedding them into business practices.
  • Understand and document processes, systems, and controls relevant to the role.
  • Identify gaps and proactively suggest improvements that add business value.
  • Continuously critique and streamline work processes for efficiency and accuracy.

About You:

We are looking for someone with a minimum of 5 years’ experience, proven experience with large ERP’s, CA/ CPA (2 years post qual), corporate finance, economics background highly desirable as is Big 4/ Mid-Tier training. This role requires a high level of Excel ability to work from Sunshine Coast or Brisbane Offices. Mentoring, development and a career path on offer exposure to deals, PE strategic initiatives and large scale projects.

Management Accountant/ FP&A Analyst in Melbourne employer: Lawson Elliott Recruitment

Join a dynamic and innovative investment firm that is rapidly expanding its presence across Australasia, offering a unique opportunity for growth and development in the corporate finance sector. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and professional advancement, employees are encouraged to engage in meaningful projects that directly impact the business while enjoying a supportive work culture that values expertise and initiative. Located in a vibrant market, this role not only promises competitive remuneration but also the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that is shaping the future of finance.

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Contact Details:

Lawson Elliott Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Management Accountant/ FP&A Analyst in Melbourne

Financial Analysis
Management Accounting
Budgeting
Forecasting
CAPEX Management
Reporting Skills
Excel Proficiency