Management Accountant

BOC Limited Australia

Management Accountant
North Ryde (NSW), Australia | req25076

The Management Accountant plays a critical role in driving the financial performance and strategic direction of Linde South Pacific.

What You Will Enjoy Doing

• This position serves as a key financial adviser to management by delivering accurate, insightful, and timely financial analysis and corporate reporting to support decision-making across the organization.
• Ensures the integrity of the company's financial data, supports corporate-level compliance with global accounting standards, and contributes to effective resource allocation that aligns with strategic objectives.
• Responsible for detailed budgeting, forecasting, and performance insights, they empower the business to optimize operations, manage risks, and identify opportunities for sustainable growth.
• Instrumental in ensuring the effective utilization of financial data throughout the organization, enabling decisions that drive profitability, operational efficiency, and overall business success.
• Helps Linde South Pacific deliver on its promise of innovation, operational excellence, and value creation for employees, customers, and stakeholders across the region
• Prepare consolidated financial reports at a corporate level, ensuring alignment with company-wide objectives and compliance with accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
• Provide in-depth analysis of financial performance, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities across business units. Assist in the preparation of quarterly, semi-annual, and annual financial statements for internal and external stakeholders. Strategic Budgeting and Forecasting:
• Assist in coordinating the annual budgeting cycle and rolling forecasts for the South Pacific region. Collaborate with department heads to ensure accurate budget submission and alignment with organizational strategy and business plan.
• Collaborate with regional or divisional finance teams to develop consistent budgeting models and reporting frameworks. Prepare and analyze variance reports, providing actionable insights on discrepancies and financial performance. Cost and Performance Management:
• Conduct cost analysis and identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvement. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), providing regular updates and recommendations to management. Support decision-making related to operational planning and resource allocation. Stakeholder Communication:
• Prepare financial presentations and reports for executive leadership, board meetings, and external stakeholders. Act as a central liaison between business unit controllers and the APAC & Global FPA&R team to ensure timely delivery of consolidated reports and analyses. Compliance and Controls:
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines.
• Assist in internal/ external audits and ensure adherence to Linde's financial controls framework and SOX Controls. Ad Hoc Projects and Analysis:
• Undertake financial modelling and analysis to support new business initiatives, capital expenditure proposals, and strategic projects.
• Manage corporate finance systems, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and alignment with global reporting standards. Assist in the implementation and maintenance of ERP systems and other corporate financial tools, ensuring seamless integration across business functions.

What Makes You Great

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Professional certification (CA, CPA, or equivalent) is preferred.
• Minimum 2-3 years' experience in management accounting, financial analysis, or a similar role.
• Experience in a manufacturing, industrial gases, or similar industry is a plus.
• Familiarity with multinational and matrix organizations is desirable.
• A proactive and solutions-driven mindset
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (financial modelling, pivot tables, data analysis) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Hyperion, IBM Analytics).

Why you will love working with us
At Linde we identify ourselves with our products – either working for the technical or medical gases business. Being a company with a long tradition in the gases business, we not only care about our customers and high-quality products, but most importantly about our employees. While working with us, expect a safe workplace, high safety standards and a true commitment from our managers to safety.

What we offer you
At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

Our people have the opportunity to thrive and excel. We provide a wide range of training programmes to enhance career development, with a potential for overseas opportunities. We also have a variety of employee appreciation programmes to recognize solo and collaborative team efforts.

At BOC we understand and respect a work/life balance, and that's why we have introduced initiatives such as generous parental leave, flexible working arrangements and attractive superannuation benefits. We are also firmly enthusiastic and involved when it comes to the community as well as our partner charities with organisations such as Road Safety Education and Redkite.

BOC is proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women. If you would like to know more information about how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and benefits here:

Have we inspired you? Lets talk about it
So, what are you waiting for? The opportunity is yours. Are you ready to take the lead?

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application (cover letter, resume, relevant certificates and / or licenses) via our online job market.

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BOC Limited Australia acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.