Job Description
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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: www.challengecommunity.org.au
Confidential enquiries can be made by contacting Damien Connor at [email protected]
Applications Close: 4th September 2026
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.
JOIN US - SHAPE LIVES - BUILD YOUR CAREER
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: www.challengecommunity.org.au
Confidential enquiries can be made by contacting Damien Connor at [email protected]
Applications Close: 4th September 2026
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.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Management Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Tamworth offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
