Senior Management Accountant

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Wellington, New South Wales
Mid level
Consumer Web • eCommerce
The Role
The Senior Management Accountant will lead monthly management reporting, annual budgeting, forecasting, and ad-hoc analysis while collaborating with stakeholders to meet financial requirements and identify trends. This role also involves coaching team members and fostering a continuous improvement environment.
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With over 1.3 million members, RAC is one of WA’s most iconic and trusted brands. We are a purpose-led member organisation striving to create greater value for our members and deliver on our purpose to be “The driving force for a better WA.”

We now have an opportunity for a talented Senior Management Accountant to join the Finance team at RAC Insurance. This role will involve leading activities that deliver RAC Insurance’s management reporting and analysis objectives, including facilitating the completion and delivery of management reports, the annual budget process, forecasting as required and any ad-hoc reporting and analysis as required. 

This role is offered on a 1-year maximum term contract

What will you be doing? 

  • Leading all relevant activities to deliver monthly Management reporting and analysis on time and to a high standard, including Board reporting 
  • Leading and preparing activities related to the annual budgeting and forecasting processes 
  • Partner with business stakeholders to ensure financial information is meeting requirements, emerging trends are identified including the analysis of financial result drivers 
  • Fosters and thrives in an environment of continuous improvement, working closely and coaching team members to improve insights and forecasting activities 
  • Delivering ad hoc projects and responsibilities as assigned by Finance Managers and other senior stakeholders. 

What are we looking for? 

  • CA / CPA qualified.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification (minimum Bachelor’s degree).
  • Financial Services or Insurance industry experience is highly desirable.
  • Minimum 3 years in a senior accounting role within a finance function
  • People development experience, leadership experience favourable but not essential
  • Well-developed Financial Systems experience, particularly within the Microsoft Office suite, General Ledger and Budget and Forecasting systems.
  • Strong technical accounting skills 
  • Excellent analytical skills. Ability to analyse, interpret and communicate complex information to a diverse audience 
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate, engage and influence effectively with a range of stakeholders. 
  • Advanced Excel user. 
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision with demonstrated initiative. 
  • Ability to quickly respond to situations as they arise and to work to strict deadlines. 
  • Ability to operate effectively in a Values/Behaviour based organisation and role model Behaviours. 

What can we offer you? 

  • A workplace culture where our people feel valued, respected and empowered 
  • Work in flexible ways that meet work/life commitments and support wellbeing 
  • Be part of a purpose led organisation that gives back to the WA community 
  • An environment that values ongoing career development
  • Opportunities for community engagement and corporate volunteering 

    We are looking for someone enthusiastic, who will thrive in a culture of continuous improvement and will bring demonstrated business partnering experience.

    Apply with an online application - please send us your cover letter and CV showcasing what you can bring to the team.

    Applications Close COB Wednesday 13th November 2024


    As an Equal Opportunity Employer, RAC values inclusivity and promotes a workplace that actively seeks to welcome contributions from all people. RAC is committed to flexibility. If you need assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application process, please contact ed.clark@rac.com.au. #LI-EC1

    Please note: We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as RAC reserves the right to close this vacancy without notice. 

    Top Skills

    Excel
    The Company
    Joondalup, Western Australia
    1,367 Employees
    On-site Workplace
    Year Founded: 1905

    What We Do

    At RAC we offer career opportunities that will allow you to give back and make a difference to our members and the WA community. We pride ourselves on employing the highest calibre of people to meet our member’s needs. RAC promotes healthy living and aims to protect health and safety of employees, members and visitors.

    RAC has been a part of the West Australian community since 1905. We are unique organisation, built by members for members. From our origins as a motoring club, we have grown to a diverse organisation of over 1,400 employees serving more than 1 million members with a range of products and services. RAC’s difference is that we are a membership organisation, which means we don't have shareholders and we reinvest our profits for the better of our members and the WA community.

    House rules:
    We really enjoy receiving your feedback, comments and experiences and enjoy getting the most out of our LinkedIn community. With this in mind, we ask that you stick to the following guidelines:

    • Please be polite to other RAC LinkedIn users and treat each other as you would like to be treated.

    • Please don’t give out any personal information.

    • We cannot allow any inappropriate or offensive language.

    • Advertising, spam, selling and links to external shopping sites are not allowed here and will be removed.

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    • We reserve the right to de-tag RAC from any posts or photos that we deem inappropriate.

    • Please note that repeat offenders may be reported and will be blocked from the LinkedIn page

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