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ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270

Job description

First Move into Management Accounting | $120,000 | Sydney CBD

Job title : Management Accounting & BudgetingLocation : Sydney

  • Perfect for a CA first mover from Business Services/Audit into a management accounting role
  • Large, complex multinational | Billion dollar business | Sydney CBD
  • Excellent accounting function | Recognised brand | Great perks

The Opportunity

Our client is a large, complex, multinational business in the Property sector. This is an excellent role for a CA from Business Services/Audit with 4-6 years of experience to make a first move into a commercial industry accounting role. This role is best described as an entry-level business partnering role. The company is a widely recognised brand with a strong accounting function and the Head of Finance is CA qualified.

The Challenge

As part of this role you will be required to provide accurate and insightful financial reporting and analysis which will enable the business to make strategic operational decisions.  Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Financial Reporting & Compliance – Prepare monthly financial statements, conduct reconciliations, and ensure adherence to statutory and legislative requirements.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting – Develop annual budgets, monitor financial performance, and produce accurate forecasts.
  • Reporting & Performance Analysis – Generate management reports, analyze historical data, and deliver financial insights to executives.
  • Month-End & General Ledger – Oversee month-end close, journal adjustments, and ledger reconciliations.
  • Accounts & Taxation – Manage creditor invoices, authorize financial documents, and ensure ATO tax compliance.
  • Financial Advisory & Coordination – Provide strategic financial guidance, support managers with revenue/expense analysis, and uphold ethical standards.

The Expertise

We are keen to speak with people who have the following skillset:

  • Completed, or be close to completing, a CA/CPA while working in a Business Services/Audit firm
  • 4-6 years of experience post-graduation
  • High levels of initiative with a proactive, forward-thinking attitude
  • Ability to develop strong working relationships with non-financial stakeholders
  • Desire to grow your career in a recognised, complex multinational

The Next Step

If this position will enhance your career and you would like further details on the client, the role, remuneration or a copy of the position description, please call Cody Johnson for a confidential discussion on 0427 380 107.  
Or alternatively please apply per the link below.

About ThompsonCook
  
ThompsonCook fosters strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We recruit for key finance function roles, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Financial Accountants, Management Accountants, Finance Managers, Financial Controllers, and Chief Financial Officers, as well as positions in Treasury, Tax, and Audit. We support our clients with both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions.

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ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270