Job Description
• A perfect next step in your Management Accountant career
• Full time, permanent position Driven and supportive team
• Australian-owned and independent media and publishing company
Hardie Grant is an Australian-owned independent publishing and media business working with authors and clients to create high-quality books, magazines, websites and content across multiple platforms.
We are now seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join our Finance team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, this position is responsible for working across multiple divisions to provide accurate, timely deliverables and advice within our Hardie Grant’s Media business.
Key Responsibilities of the position are to:
• Prepare and present monthly management accounts
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations
• Organise monthly cash flow forecasts
• Prepare and lodge Business Activity Statements BAS/IAS
• Make ready annual budgets and forecasts
• Prepare daily bank reconciliations
• Work with our External Auditors to complete the annual audit
• Support AR and AP.
About you:
Our ideal candidate will have strong analytical, time management, organisational, and communication skills and a proactive and positive approach to solving problems independently. In addition, you will have:
• A Degree qualification in accounting/commerce (or similar)
• 2-3 years of relevant experience (Tax, Audit or Management Accountant)
• Working towards, or completed, CA or CPA accreditation
• Well-developed Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook skills; and
• Experience using Sage Intacct and the ability to quickly learn and adapt to other finance systems.
Employment perks and benefits:
Hardie Grant offers flexible work hours, bonus leave, and opportunities to keep learning and growing. Our benefits and policies reflect our commitment and passion to diversity, inclusion and giving back to our people and the community, including things like:
• Bonus leave days
• Additional menstrual and menopausal leave
• A Reconciliation Australia endorsed RAP
• A paid volunteer day each year to give back
• Paid blood donation leave
• Extensive L&D programs
• Free counselling, for professional or personal matters
• 3 months parental leave at full-pay on top of statutory parental leave – for both primary and secondary carers.
This is a full- time role, based in our Melbourne (Cremorne) office with a move to a new, state-of-the-art office in Collingwood in April 2026. For more information about Hardie Grant’s businesses, please visit hardiegrant.com.
Hardie Grant is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply, including people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability. We look forward to meeting you.
• Full time, permanent position Driven and supportive team
• Australian-owned and independent media and publishing company
Hardie Grant is an Australian-owned independent publishing and media business working with authors and clients to create high-quality books, magazines, websites and content across multiple platforms.
We are now seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join our Finance team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, this position is responsible for working across multiple divisions to provide accurate, timely deliverables and advice within our Hardie Grant’s Media business.
Key Responsibilities of the position are to:
• Prepare and present monthly management accounts
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations
• Organise monthly cash flow forecasts
• Prepare and lodge Business Activity Statements BAS/IAS
• Make ready annual budgets and forecasts
• Prepare daily bank reconciliations
• Work with our External Auditors to complete the annual audit
• Support AR and AP.
About you:
Our ideal candidate will have strong analytical, time management, organisational, and communication skills and a proactive and positive approach to solving problems independently. In addition, you will have:
• A Degree qualification in accounting/commerce (or similar)
• 2-3 years of relevant experience (Tax, Audit or Management Accountant)
• Working towards, or completed, CA or CPA accreditation
• Well-developed Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook skills; and
• Experience using Sage Intacct and the ability to quickly learn and adapt to other finance systems.
Employment perks and benefits:
Hardie Grant offers flexible work hours, bonus leave, and opportunities to keep learning and growing. Our benefits and policies reflect our commitment and passion to diversity, inclusion and giving back to our people and the community, including things like:
• Bonus leave days
• Additional menstrual and menopausal leave
• A Reconciliation Australia endorsed RAP
• A paid volunteer day each year to give back
• Paid blood donation leave
• Extensive L&D programs
• Free counselling, for professional or personal matters
• 3 months parental leave at full-pay on top of statutory parental leave – for both primary and secondary carers.
This is a full- time role, based in our Melbourne (Cremorne) office with a move to a new, state-of-the-art office in Collingwood in April 2026. For more information about Hardie Grant’s businesses, please visit hardiegrant.com.
Hardie Grant is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply, including people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability. We look forward to meeting you.
💡 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 Melbourne 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.