Job Description
Hybrid working options
Career progression
Management Accountant - Senior 2/ Assistant Manager
Forvis Mazars’ Outsourcing & Advisory team has an opportunity for an experienced Senior or Assistant Manager like you.
We’re a globally integrated audit, tax and advisory firm with offices in more than 100 countries – and we’re always ready to recruit a motivated professional like you to join our Australian team. This could be just the right opportunity for you if you….
Have a passion for process improvements, researching technology and providing advice to clients.
Enjoy the beauty of working in Outsourcing with the structure and certainty it brings.
Thrive on clear responsibilities and a supportive work environment.
Want to focus on developing and fine-tuning specific skills.
Step into a role where your technical expertise is valued, your career development is fully supported, and your work-life balance is prioritised. Through our Management Mentorship Program, you will guided through the career path towards Partnership.
About the opportunity:
As part of the Outsourcing division, we pride ourselves on providing outstanding services to international clients across a diverse range of industries. Our Outsourcing division acts as an outsourced finance function, enabling clients to focus on establishing and growing their business in Australia with the peace of mind that they will have accurate and timely information to make key business decisions and that their compliance requirements have been taken care of.
About the role:
Working amidst the team and directly with global finance professionals, the role has a broad remit including, but not limited to
Client-facing, as the day-to-day contact point for the client
Preparation of the month-end close process
Preparation of the monthly/quarterly management accounts including reporting pack
Oversight of accounts payable and processing of supplier payment runs.
Preparation of payroll tax lodgements and reconciliations
Preparation and lodgement of monthly/quarterly business and instalment activity statements
Utilising cloud technology to drive process improvements both internally and externally.
Assist in the supervision and training of junior staff.
Client onboarding, new client registrations with the ATO and ASIC, from time to time
About you:
With an agile and collaborative approach, the self-motivated professional team member that we are looking for, will be:
Completed bachelor's degree with a major in Accounting or Finance.
Have completed or completing CA, CPA or Equivalent Qualified with professional services in accounting and tax / outsourcing ideally from a local top or mid-tier firm.
Experience in management accounting, knowledge of accounting standards (IFRS/AASB)
Experience with Xero, Netsuite or other cloud accounting software would be beneficial.
Knowledge & experience with tax compliance requirements for GST, WHT and ongoing tax office lodgements
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Excellent organisation & time management skills
Excellent relationship management, teamwork, and collaboration skills
Strong numerical and IT skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to learn
Why Forvis Mazars
We believe that Forvis Mazarians should be rewarded for their work, so we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support and reward our people. At our North Sydney location, you can expect the following:
Well-being program
Staff Incentive Plan
Volunteering day
Flu vaccinations
Learning and development programs
Social club activities, charity, and community events
Study assistance (financial support & study leave)
Flexible working
Employee referral rewards
Paid professional memberships
Employee assistance program
Parental leave payment
Discounts on banking & insurance, health insurance, retail and entertainment, health and well-being
International and domestic mobility opportunities
At Forvis Mazars, we nurture an inclusive environment and embrace diversity in all its forms. Successful applicants will be considered for employment irrespective of their background, experience, identity, age, gender, or ability.
All applicants must be either an Australian Citizen, New Zealand Citizen, or Australian Permanent Resident or hold a current valid Australian working visa with full working rights. Screening and background checks will form part of the final stages in the recruitment process with consent.
Please visit our Careers website for more information at www.forvismazars.com/au/careers
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Management Accountant - Senior 2 / Assistant Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Sydney 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.
