Management Accountant – Fixed Term Contract till end of 2026

Management Accountant – Fixed Term Contract till end of 2026 page is loaded## Management Accountant – Fixed Term Contract till end of 2026locations: Sydneytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: October 9, 2025 (11 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR00001165* **Flexibility for an immediate start PLUS working through for all of 2026 – Security and stability*** **Join a top tier law firm where your financial reporting will add value and your exceptional attention to detail, with an eye for error, celebrated.*** **With a focus on reporting, take the next step in your career elevating your confidence working autonomously yet still within a supported environment*** **2025 winner of ‘Australia Firm of the Year’ - International Financial Law Review (IFLR)******A firm born in Asia, underpinned by world class capability.With over 3700 lawyers in 26 global locations, we help our clients manage their risk and enable their growth. Our full-service offering combines un-matched top tier local capability complemented with an international platform.We have deep roots in Australia spanning almost 200 years and acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of these lands and waters.**Role Detail**Reporting to the Planning & Reporting Manager, you will join the wider FP&A team who play a critical role in reporting and analysis to inform business decisions.Based in the Sydney CBD office, with a balanced approach to WFH, this contract will have a primary focus on reporting, with an ability for process improvement.Key responsibilities will include:* Preparing timely and accurate monthly Management reports and Partner reporting* Continuous improvement of the month end reporting process to deliver relevant, accurate and timely financial information in an efficient manner* Taking a lead role in annual forecast and budget cycles to prepare revenue, expense, and capital profitability forecasts as required* Running ad hoc queries and reports to assist with the evaluation of the profitability and performance of practice teams against budgets* Utilising BI tools, such as Power BI, to identify opportunities for enhancing reporting and financial performance.* Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and accuracy in financial reporting* Staying updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in financial reporting and BI tools to continuously enhance reporting capabilities.**About You**Our legal teams are some of the best. Not just nationally, globally too. That calibre needs high calibre support behind it – That’s where you step in. With your confidence from experience, yet still with a curiosity to learn and master, you will be able to step in and run with things.You will thrive in an environment that’s fast paced and values excellence. You will have a client centric approach and enjoyment in the repetition of value-add reporting, that helps leaders and partners understand how the business is doing. You will also bring:* Degree in Business or Commerce (or similar) and be CA or CPA qualified* A few years commercial experience post-graduation in analytical, reporting and budgeting roles* Experience using dashboard and query analysis tools for analysis and reporting (e.g., Power BI)* High level of attention to detail and conceptual skills* Effective written and verbal communication skills* Advanced Excel skills* Management accounting experience in a professional services firm or Top 100 ASX company, or similar disciplined environment will be looked on favourably**Next Steps**Please click ‘Apply Now’ to apply online with your cover letter summarising why you’re applying and your resume to support your experience.Applications close COB Wednesday 8th October 2025.If you have any questions or need any further information, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Bridget on 02) 9296 3563.If you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident, you must hold all visas and other approvals necessary for you to work for the firm in Australia.* 2025 winner of ‘Australia Firm of the Year’ - International Financial Law Review (IFLR)* 2025 winner of GOLD at the Australian Workplace Equality Index awards;* Winner at the 2025 Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific;* International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) recognised our Chief Innovation Officer as one of the most influential women in legal technology for 2025* KWM was recognised as a top 20 firm (#12), at the Financial Times 2025 Global Summit celebrating 20 years of its Innovative Lawyers programWe promote a collaborative culture where people feel respected, valued and supported both personally and professionally, and where diversity and inclusion also play an important role in enhancing our knowledge, and creating .We live by our , and strive for mastery in all that we do. We take pride in the high quality work we deliver. Working with colleagues and clients who are leaders in their fields, means the ability to explore new paths to progress with continual learning and development, career and leadership opportunities.As part of the KWM community you’ll have access to a suite of wellbeing initiatives, , policies and processes, to enable you to achieve your career goals.At KWM, we’ll provide you with the platform to Learn, Master, Lead.
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