Band 8 - Senior Management Accountant
Experienced Band 8 - Senior Management Accountants needed for local council contract, in Brisbane CBD until Nov 2026 (with possible extension):
...- $80.35ph + super
- Located Brisbane CBD
- Hyrbid work arrangement
Key obligations include:
- Contemporary Accounting Leadership Lead modern accounting practices within established system and governance frameworks.
- Control & Audit Governance Maintain effective internal controls to meet Strategic Finance and Queensland Audit Office standards.
- Stakeholder Influence Engage and influence key stakeholders to ensure the timely flow of critical financial information.
- Asset Accounting Advisory Provide expert technical advice on asset accounting in line with the Customer Service Framework.
- Process Optimisation Identify and lead the implementation of improvements to accounting systems and workflows.
- Performance Management Monitor team KPIs and SLAs, addressing service gaps and reporting outcomes to management.
- Corporate Advocacy Champion organisational values, performance leadership, and zero Harm safety protocols.
- Cross-Collaboration Lead integrated financial reporting to support community value and informed decision-making.
- Framework Design Oversee financial forecasting and reporting frameworks that align with budget and strategy.
To be Successful in this role:
You’ll have expert financial and business acumen, a deep understanding of Australian Accounting Standards and a developed ability to build and lead high performing teams. You will possess the following:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, and or CPA qualified is a must
- A strategic and analytical mindset
- Strong project management experience with the ability to monitor, manage and report on delivery against
milestones and KPIs. - Highly attuned stakeholder management, including identifying and managing risk
- Experience in developing and reviewing policy and guidance documents for organisational use for accounting related purposes.
What’s in it for you?
Working as a contractor with Randstad comes with many benefits including:
- Access to our benefits platforms offering discounts at a range of huge retailers
- 3 x pay runs per week ensuring you are always paid within the week
- Exclusive access to roles before we go to market
- Access to our employee assistance program services, including counselling services
If this is of interest, please send your CV along with a cover letter to jack.coleman@randstad.com.au
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.