• Be part of a collaborative and inclusive finance team
• Make a difference to young people by joining an innovative and well recognised NFP
• Newly created full time role where you can work from home and the office
• Open to applicants across Melbourne or Brisbane

What is headspace National

headspace is a well-recognised, national not-for-profit organisation making a difference to the lives of young people aged 12-25 years. To learn more about headspace and the services we offer, visit headspace.org.au.

About the role

This exciting and diverse position is responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, tendering and providing insightful analysis and up-to-date financial information to key stakeholder groups for headspace and is directly accountable to the Financial Controller.

In addition, the position will consult directly with all headspace program areas as required. A focus of the role will be to collaborate closely with the Financial Controller assisting in process improvements across the whole finance area.

Who we're looking for

A highly experienced management accountant professional with a strong drive for all things finance. A willingness to work collaboratively and respectfully in a team environment is essential in this complex environment. You will have:

• Bachelor of Accounting/Commerce or equivalent.
• Proven experience of 6-8 years in a similar role.
• Communication skills appropriate for various audiences with differing degrees of financial knowledge.
• Advanced skills in Excel with strong knowledge of writing queries and integrating with other systems.
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines while remaining calm under pressure.
• An ability to think broadly and take a whole of organisation view.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a productive team member.
• Willing to learn, assist and be able to see tasks through at varying levels.
• Strong grasp of financial accounting and the ability to understand and drill down through relevant financial reports.
• Experience of working with a large ERP system preferably TechnologyOne

What's on offer

• Excellent salary packaging up to the maximum amount ($15,900) - for further info go to Smart Salary
• Hybrid work environment where you can work from home and in the office
• Professional development opportunities
• First-rate CBD location with great on-site facilities
• A focus on wellbeing
• A commitment to diversity

How to apply

• Click on 'Apply Now' to see the position description, and to complete your application
• Your application must include a resume and cover letter telling us why you are the best candidate for the role considering the Key Responsibilities found in the position description
• For more information contact Anu Chikarsal at [email protected], using the subject line: Management Accountant - Brisbane / Melbourne enquiry via EthicalJobs

To be eligible for this position you must

• Have the right to live and work in Australia
• Have a current Working with Children Check (WWCC) or equivalent, and/or pass all of the WWCC(s) required for this role (please note that for some roles, headspace requires WWCCs for other State/Territories in addition to your Home State)
• Satisfactorily undergo a headspace Police Check
• Have proof of a Covid-19 vaccination in accordance with the headspace COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Policy and any Government directives

headspace is committed to being a child safe and child friendly organisation that recognises, respects and promotes the rights of children, young and vulnerable people.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for this role and all current vacancies.