Management Accountant/ FP&A Analyst

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:

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• 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.

Budgeting, Forecasting & CAPEX

• 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.

Value-Add & Executive Support

• 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.

Process Improvement & Documentation

• 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

Benefits

• 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

Please reach out to Rachael Dwyer - Lawson Elliott (exclusively engaged) to discuss in more detail [0422 844 211](tel:0422 844 211).

All suitable candidates will be contacted within 24 hours from applying.