Build a Brighter Future with McNab

We’re looking for not-so-ordinary people.

At McNab we recruit people who want more than just the average job. The people who thrive in our environment are the ones who love a dynamic and customer focused operations where you control the outcomes you get day to day.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join our Finance team. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering timely and accurate financial reporting, providing meaningful analysis and insights, and supporting sound commercial decision-making across the business. Working closely with key stakeholders, you will develop a strong understanding of the Group's financial performance, reporting frameworks and governance requirements, ensuring financial information is accurate, compliant and fit for purpose.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Review month end financial results, including journals and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting.
• Prepare monthly management reports tracking financial performance against budget and other key performance indicators.
• Perform variance analysis on actual results compared with budget and forecasts across profit and cost centres, providing meaningful insights to management.
• Manage project WIP reporting, analysing project performance and identifying trends, risks and opportunities to support informed decision making.
• Develop a sound understanding of balance sheet reconciliations to identify unusual movements, investigate issues, and communicate financial impacts where required.
• Establish financial reporting structures for new businesses, functions, and acquisitions in line with the McNab framework.
• Develop a strong understanding of the organisation's budgeting and forecasting processes, key financial drivers, and underlying assumptions to effectively interpret results and communicate insights to management.
• Support budget owners in the preparation of the annual operational, capital expenditure & revenue budgets consistent with long term business strategies.
• Identify, implement, and monitor revenue, cost management and other strategies to achieve or exceed annual financial objectives. 
• Prepare financial information and supporting documentation for the annual audit and year-end reporting requirements
• Calculate and report QBCC obligations.
• Review ATO compliance and statutory lodgements to ensure completeness and accuracy.

About you

You will have:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• CA or CPA qualified.
• Demonstrated experience in a Financial Accountant and/or Management Accountant role, with experience preparing and analysing management reporting.
• Experience within the construction industry is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of month end financial reporting processes, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.
• Sound understanding of budgeting and forecasting processes, key financial drivers and the ability to interpret and communicate financial performance to stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to non-financial audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying issues and recommending solutions.
• High level of attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.

About McNab

McNab is one of the largest Construction, Development and Property groups in Australia, with turnover now exceeding $1bn each year. Despite our growth and size, we've never lost our small company DNA - which centres around genuine care for our staff, customers and all our stakeholders. Success for us isn't about awards or growth, it's when we deliver so well that our customers are proud to wear a McNab T-Shirt on weekends!

We genuinely care. We make it easy. We deliver certainty.

This is our promise - to our clients, and everyone we deal with. Delivering on these three things really, really well is what drives us at McNab. Everything we do, from recruiting and training to performance and promotion, centres around this promise.

We leverage the entire McNab Group to deliver certainty for our clients at a time of unprecedented uncertainty in the industry. And our approach works. From delivering our own property developments, to manufacturing our own building products, and a plethora of aligned businesses, your career at McNab goes well beyond traditional construction roles.

McNab benefits:

• Additional leave benefits, birthday leave and buy back leave options
• Competitive parental leave program with flexible options, no employment lead time required
• Annual allowances for items such as health and fitness passport and uniforms
• Employee referral program and bonuses
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program and McNab Wellbeing Program, covering everything from finances to fitness to mental health
• Internal development opportunities through tailored training programs
• Social club events and general awards and celebrations

This is an outstanding opportunity to build a strong career with a reputable construction company that genuinely cares about the development of all staff - if this is something you want to be a part of apply now or reach out to our recruitment team for a confidential chat.