About the Company
Our client is a leading provider of aged care services, dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support to residents.
The organization operates a portfolio of premium aged care facilities and home care services across Western Australia and wider Australia, with a focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability.
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Management Accountant to join our dynamic finance team.
This individual will report directly to the Senior Management Accountant and play a pivotal role in supporting financial planning, analysis, and reporting to drive strategic decision-making across aged care operations.
Key Responsibilities
1. Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary, to inform business decisions.
2. Develop and monitor budgets and forecasts in collaboration with operational teams to ensure optimal resource allocation.
3. Analyse financial performance across facilities and identify opportunities for improvement to enhance operational efficiency.
4. Support the development of cost models to ensure efficient use of resources and optimize budgeting.
5. Provide financial insights to stakeholders to enhance operational and strategic decision-making, driving informed business decisions.
6. Assist with funding and compliance reporting, including aged care-specific regulatory requirements to ensure adherence to laws and regulations.
7. Collaborate with external auditors to ensure adherence to accounting standards and policies, maintaining high levels of transparency and accountability.
8. Continuously improve financial processes and reporting systems to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.
About You
* Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field, along with a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification, or be working towards these certifications.
* Experience: Proven experience in management accounting, preferably within aged care, healthcare, or a similar industry, demonstrating a strong understanding of funding models and compliance requirements.
* Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial management systems, such as Epicor.
* Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with non-financial stakeholders, and a proactive and adaptable mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.