Description:
Management Accountant
Salary:
PSCAA 2022 Level 6 $110,309 - $121,569 p.a. plus super
Location:
Karrakatta
Pillar/directorate:
Corporate Services
Branch:
Finance
Tenure:
Permanent - Full Time
Position Number:
1015
Closing Date:
2024-05-08 4:00 PM (YYYY-MM-DD)
Attachments:
- jdf 1015 management accountant 18 april 2024.pdf
- job application kit 2023.pdf
- mcb osh commitment statement 2022.pdf
The Metropolitan Cemeteries Board (MCB) are the caretakers of Perth's cemeteries, entrusted to commemorate the lives of Western Australians now and into the future. We respectfully help family and friends honour the lives of loved ones and safeguard memories for future generations.
We have one permanent full-time position available for an experienced Management Accountant at Karrakatta Cemetery.
About you
- You will have substantial experience in providing high level financial services to the business whilst working in a complex environment.
- You are able to demonstrate a high level of professional integrity and honesty.
- You are motivated to work in a small team for the betterment of the business and the community.
- You will align with our values of Compassion, Respect, Understanding and Integrity.
About the role
We are seeking a compassionate person who is passionate about management accounting to support deliver of our core services in our beautiful cemeteries.
The Management Accountant will be responsible for:
- Management of long term budget planning, financial modelling and scenario planning in conjunction with the Manager Finance and Chief Financial Officer.
- The preparation of financial information for the Budget Papers, Strategic Development Plan and Statement of Corporate Intent.
- Assisting with the preparation of annual financial statements and reports to the Board, Treasury, Corporate Executive and other key stakeholders.
- Undertaking financial forecasting, trend analysis and other financial analyses in support of MCB's activities.
- Continually assessing management performance and alerts the Manager Finance of impending risk and suggests pre-emptive management strategies.
- Providing management accounting advice to management including the preparation of business case and financial submissions and associated accounting procedures and requirements.
- Assisting in audit processes, particularly for the end of financial year.
- Contributing towards the maintenance of the General Ledger and Chart of Accounts.
- Reviewing and undertaking end of period budget and actual adjustments and ensuring completeness and accuracy of all financial period end data.
- Contributing to the ongoing maintenance of the Financial Management Manual.
- Undertaking project work and providing project support as required.
Why you want to work at the Metropolitan Cemeteries Board
The MCB is an organisation with heart. Our work has an important role in supporting and caring for the WA community in times of grief. We provide a diverse and purposeful work environment that:
- encourages innovation and continuous improvement
- values self-leadership and emotional intelligence
- provides opportunity to do rewarding and challenging work
- provides flexible start and finish times, within operational requirements
- provides ongoing training and development opportunities
- remunerates you with Award based salary and leave entitlements plus 11% superannuation
- includes employee assistance and wellbeing programs to ensure your physical and psychological health in the workplace.
Equity and Diversity
The MCB embraces diversity and firmly believes that the best services come from a workplace, where varied viewpoints are welcomed and encouraged every day. We are committed to creating an equitable and diverse workforce, where we encourage applications from people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, women, youth and people from sexual or gender diverse orientations.
If you have any access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in the application and interview process, or alternative methods of communication, please contact Human Resources on 9383 5228. If you are an Aboriginal person who would like assistance with your application, please contact Jobs and Skills WA on 13 64 64.
Further Job Related information
For more information about these roles please contact Mr Joe Fortuna, Chief Finance Officer, on 0468 970 140 during normal business hours.
Please also refer to the attached Form and applicant information kit to assist you in preparing your application. If you experience difficulties downloading any of these documents, please call Human Resources on (08) 9383 5228.
Find out more about the benefits of working at the Metropolitan Cemeteries Board at https://mcb.wa.gov.au/our-organisation/employment-opportunities.
How to apply
To be considered for an interview, please submit:
- Please submit your current CV outlining your work experience and skills as relevant to this opportunity.
- Please include a covering letter of no more than three (3) pages addressing the work related criteria.
Eligibility Requirements
- The recommended applicant will need to provide a National Police Clearance prior to appointment that is less than 6 months old from date of issue or obtain one prior to appointment. A criminal conviction may not preclude you from gaining employment.
- Australian permanent residency is a minimum requirement for permanent appointment to the West Australian Public Sector.
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