Management Accountant

at  Community Housing Ltd

• Contribute to a world without housing poverty
• Full time permanent role based in Melbourne, VIC
• Excellent opportunity with competitive salary + other benefits

ABOUT US

Community Housing Limited (CHL) is a leading not-for-profit organisation dedicated to making a positive impact in the housing sector. We are committed to addressing housing issues and supporting vulnerable populations by offering affordable and sustainable housing solutions to individuals and families in need.
At CHL, our primary goal is to create safe, secure, and affordable housing options that empower individuals and families to thrive. With a focus on delivering high-quality service and outcomes, we manage over 11,000 new and existing properties across various communities. CHL is driven by a collaborative team culture where every member plays a vital role in achieving our mission.

CHL are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to support the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager in the development and compilation of budgets, forecasts and regulatory reporting and to act as the bridge between Finance and the Development Team to ensure accurate project cashflow forecasting/budgeting, project accounting and capital grant recognition.

Key responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Assisting and preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Liaise with the Development team to ensure accurate preparation of Project Development cashflow forecasts and budgets.
• Ensure accurate monthly reporting/accounting within the general ledger of all inflows/outflows relating to project developments.
• Analyse financial performance and contribute to medium and long-term business planning and forecasting.
• Assist the Finance Managers in understanding the capital funding agreements and ensure accurate revenue recognition within the ledger per the applicable accounting standards.
• Assist the Project Origination team with inputs and reviews of financial models for project tenders.
• Establish strong relationships with Cost Centre/Finance Managers to ensure accurate and up to date information is obtained and incorporated into forecasts/budgets.
• Support the implementation of new financial systems and processes.