Management Accountant

1 week ago

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia Challenge Community Services Full time $120,000 - $150,000 per year

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About the Role:

We're seeking a skilled Management Accountant to drive financial analysis, budgeting, and procurement functions that support Challenge's operational and strategic goals.

Working closely with the CFO and senior finance leaders, you'll ensure the organisation's financial sustainability and provide clear, data-driven insights for decision-making.

Benefits:

  • Salary starting from approx. $110,000 per annum (negotiable for highly experienced applicants)
  • Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free per year (if eligible)
  • Meal and entertainment card up to $2,650 pre-tax (if eligible)
  • Option to purchase additional annual leave
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Annual flu vaccination
  • Fitness Passport for you and your family
  • Birthday leave – take the day off to celebrate you

Duties:

  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting functions
  • Assist CFO with long-term planning, financial modelling, and scenario analysis
  • Oversee procurement functions in line with best practice
  • Provide accurate, data-driven financial advice for strategic decision-making
  • Develop and maintain financial systems and reporting tools
  • Support audits, prepare financial statements, and ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards
  • Continuously improve financial policies, systems, and processes

Skills and Experience:

Essential:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a finance role
  • Strong knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and financial reporting
  • Proven ability in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong problem-solving and change management abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial systems

Desirable:

  • CPA, CA, or other relevant postgraduate qualifications
  • Understanding of the not-for-profit or community services sector (particularly disability and child protection)

About Us:

For over 65 years, Challenge Community Services has provided disability services, foster care, allied health, and supported employment. Our mission is simple: empower individuals and strengthen communities through compassionate, people-focused support.

How to apply

When applying, please ensure you include a cover letter, resume and address the key selection criteria as part of your application.

To apply and view the Position Description please click on the 'apply now' button below or visit our website:

Confidential enquiries can be made by contacting Damien Connor at

Applications Close: 4th September 2025

We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we work and live, and pay my respects to their elders past and present.

Challenge Community Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds.

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