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Randstad is recruiting for a strategic and highly analytical Manager Management Accounting to lead a specialised financial function for a large state government department based on the Gold Coast. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving high-level financial reporting and business analysis that supports the entity’s budgetary performance and strategic funding requirements. This is a critical, 6-month temporary engagement starting ASAP. The position is classified at the AO8 level and offers a highly competitive casual hourly rate of $97.66 – $103.19 plus superannuation.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and develop a high-performing finance team to deliver precise fiscal insights and expert business analysis for Executive stakeholders
Provide strategic financial advice to the CFO and Senior Leadership regarding critical budget milestones and performance management
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to forecast long-term fiscal impacts and develop proactive risk mitigation strategies
Maintain budget integrity by providing specialised advice to divisional teams and ensuring financial controls align with organisational goals
Analyse and interpret complex funding allocations to ensure resources are effectively aligned with operational requirements
Champion the evolution of internal financial frameworks to ensure peak operational integrity and rigorous statutory compliance
Oversee complex financial operations, including utilising SAP S/4HANA for budget adjustments, journal management, and statutory reporting submissions
Requirements:
A relevant accounting qualification (equivalent to CPA or CA) is mandatory
A tertiary qualification in Business, Finance, or Commerce is required
Proven experience leading teams and delivering integrated management accounting services within a large-scale, complex environment
Advanced experience using enterprise systems, specifically SAP S/4HANA or similar, to manage complex data, budget adjustments, and reporting
Strong knowledge of financial accountability frameworks and experience managing complex budgets in line with government standards
To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a valid visa with no work restrictions
Engagement is subject to a satisfactory background screening process
applicants must be willing to undergo a Criminal History Check
What we offer:
Access to candidate benefits portal including discounts across health insurance, phone plans, grocery stores and other retail stores