Management Accounting & Budgeting (Accounting)Our Client:We are recruiting on behalf of a growing professional services and accounting business that provides comprehensive financial solutions to a diverse client base. Additionally, they operate other businesses that service the technology, construction, and property sector. With an annual turnover of $100m and offices in East Brisbane and the Gold Coast, they are currently seeking a driven Project Accountant to play a pivotal role in streamlining processes and improving system capability. The company is focusing on leveraging AI and automation to enhance operational efficiency, particularly in payroll systems and ERP integration.Key Responsibilities:Oversee all accounting functions with a strong focus on AI, automation, and payroll system upgrades;Provide detailed project analysis and business performance insights to inform decision-making;Drive continuous improvement initiatives by proactively identifying and implementing best practices;Collaborate with senior leadership to influence financial strategies and support the company's ambitious growth;Ensure compliance with local accounting regulations, tax laws, and corporate governance requirements;Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits and statutory reporting;Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards;Perform in-depth financial analysis to provide insights and recommendations to senior management;Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis, presenting financial results to the leadership team.Candidate Profile:A proactive, curious individual who is driven to improve processes and deliver meaningful business insights;Extensive experience in standard accounting and financial reporting, with the ability to produce accurate and timely results;Strong analytical skills, with a focus on project-based financial analysis and business performance evaluation;Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with both onshore and offshore teams;Experience with AI, automation, and managing ERP systems such as QuickBooks and Xero is essential;Must have the personality to go beyond traditional accounting – not just producing reports but also contributing strategically;Exposure to internal audit.Role Benefits:Salary package: $130,000 - $150,000 + super;Flexibility to work from both the Brisbane and Gold Coast office;Opportunity to work on exciting projects focused on AI and automation.If you are a forward-thinking finance professional ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and make a real impact.How to Apply:For more information or a confidential discussion please call Adrian Di Carlo at u&u on 07 3232 9190 or email ****** reference number 38616.At u&u Recruitment Partners, we value diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.Should you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to make a request via ****** or phone the above-mentioned u&u consultant to discuss. In response to these requests, we will collaborate closely with you to implement the appropriate adjustments.Additionally, for a barrier-free and inclusive online experience, you can access u&u's opportunities using accessibility software Recite Me at https://www.uandu.com/jobs.Please submit your resume in Word format only.
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