Management Accountant

at  Metricon

METRICON HOMES, A LEADING MULTI AWARD WINNING NEW HOME BUILDER IS COMMITTED TO RECRUITING OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUALS WHO SHARE OUR PASSION FOR DELIVERING QUALITY, SERVICE AND AWARD WINNING LIVING SOLUTIONS FOR AUSTRALIAN FAMILIES.

Located at our vibrant Mount Waverley Office, you will join a strong team of Management Accountants, and tasked with managing forecasting & budgeting across Victoria. Travel to our regional offices may be required.

Reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance, your responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining rolling forecasts for each project and business unit and provide inputs into group cash flow forecasting
• Partnering with the management team to support and advise on operational and strategic decision making and drive key initiatives and performance
• Presenting financial results and commentary to the management team and directors
• Responsibility for financial accounting and reporting, budgeting/forecasting and the planning process
• Ensure KPI’s are in place to drive staff performance, accountability and encourages a culture that delivers on performance metrics
• Identifying opportunities for better overhead reporting including benchmarking with other Metricon business units
• Monitor and identify overhead cost saving opportunities
• Partnering with Operation Managers to improve key drivers of operational and workflow efficiency
• Partnering with Construction Managers to improve key drivers of construction efficiency and drive revenue improvement; and
• Identifying opportunities for better operational and construction reporting and creating and maintain reports with the reports team.

Metricon will offer you:

• Competitive salary, and salary package opportunities.
• Attractive housing discounts on our award-winning homes.
• Physical fitness, free flu vaccinations, nutrition and mental wellbeing are just some of the programs we sponsor at Metricon to address your wellbeing.
• 24/7 access to our LifeWorks confidential support program which includes coaching for success and navigating personal and work challenges; and
• Exclusive access to building discounts, supplier / trade discounts, and retail discounts with big name brands through our rewards platform.

The successful candidate will have:

• Must have successfully completed CA/CPA qualifications
• Extensive experience as a Management Accountant or a min. of 6 years in an accounting position within a fast-paced environment
• Skills and experience within a large financial system as well as an intermediate level of experience with excel
• Ability to work to deadlines, effectively time manage and flexibility to adapt to workload volumes
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for dealing with key stakeholders at all levels (Financial & Non Financial).

Reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance, your responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining rolling forecasts for each project and business unit and provide inputs into group cash flow forecasting
• Partnering with the management team to support and advise on operational and strategic decision making and drive key initiatives and performance
• Presenting financial results and commentary to the management team and directors
• Responsibility for financial accounting and reporting, budgeting/forecasting and the planning process
• Ensure KPI’s are in place to drive staff performance, accountability and encourages a culture that delivers on performance metrics
• Identifying opportunities for better overhead reporting including benchmarking with other Metricon business units
• Monitor and identify overhead cost saving opportunities
• Partnering with Operation Managers to improve key drivers of operational and workflow efficiency
• Partnering with Construction Managers to improve key drivers of construction efficiency and drive revenue improvement; and
• Identifying opportunities for better operational and construction reporting and creating and maintain reports with the reports team