Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner

About the role

A Brisbane-based finance advisory firm is looking for a driven, proactive management accountant to join its team. Working in a collaborative, high-performing finance advisory group, you will partner with senior leaders to give trusted financial insight that supports informed decisions and strategic outcomes. The work is broad and complex, covering operational, project and infrastructure budgets across large business units, with regular exposure to senior leaders.

Key responsibilities

• Provide trusted financial advice to senior leaders and budget holders on cost management and the best use of funding.
• Manage complex budgets with many components, working directly with directors and project managers.
• Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, act as a trusted advisor and manage the escalation of complex financial matters.
• Apply financial processes, governance frameworks and policy controls to meet internal and external compliance requirements.
• Facilitate collaboration between the finance advisory and transaction services teams to improve service delivery, financial performance and strategic outcomes.

Required profile

• Degree in accounting, business, commerce or a related field, or equivalent training and experience.
• Experience in financial advisory, business partnering or service delivery in complex stakeholder environments.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders and clients.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills, able to turn financial information into clear insights.
• Strategically aligned financial advice that supports organisational priorities.

Required skills

• Financial accounting, analysis and reporting, including project-based accounting services.
• Understanding of financial governance, compliance, policy frameworks and risk management.

The position is permanent and based in the CBD and inner suburbs of Brisbane. Candidates are invited to apply through the recruiter, who can also be contacted for more information.