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Management Accountant

Sydney NSW, Australia Req #311
Tuesday, 17 September 2024
About Avant
 
Avant is Australia’s leading medical defence organisation with a proud heritage of protecting Australian medical professionals for over 125 years.
 
Avant now represents 85,000 health practitioners and medical students across every state and territory, delivering market leading products and services to meet their professional, personal and practice needs. Building on this heritage, our vision is to be the most trusted professional partner in supporting doctors throughout their lives and careers.
 
As a mutual organisation, owned by members and run purely for their benefit, our members are at the centre of all we do. As well as providing products and services to our member, we play a broader community role by advocating for improvements in the healthcare system and in quality, safety and professionalism in medicine, through delivering education and research activities. 

About our role:

Our Business Finance Team are seeking a qualified or part qualified Management Accountant. We are seeking someone to join our high-performing management accounting team, providing helpful and valued financial support to Avant’s business units, including business planning and budgeting, results reporting and expense management. This will be a full-time, 6-month contract role with potential to extend further. This role is based in our Darling Park, Sydney CBD offices.


The key responsibilities include:

  • Assist in preparation of the monthly flash and group results.
  • Prepare the consolidated monthly reporting pack which is tabled at the monthly Executive Leadership meeting.
  • Assist in compiling P&Ls for Legal Entity reporting purposes.
  • Preparation of key month end journals.
  • Provide support to the rest of the team during the month-end close process.
  • Group allocations.

 

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, studying towards your CPA or CA.
  • Have had previous experience working within a Financial Control team and understanding of statutory and legal entity reporting.
  • Financial accounting and reporting acumen.
  • Ability to use and develop system tools to automate reporting (such as TM1).
  • Insurance industry knowledge.
  • Strong analytical and modelling skills.

 

Why work at Avant?

  • At Avant, our people are the centre of everything we do for our members. We offer a range of benefits and opportunities to enable you to make a difference, learn, and grow in your career.
  • Discount of 25% on Private Health Insurance, free Salary Continuance Insurance and free Travel Insurance.
  • We value our people by offering an inclusive workplace with flexible work, career development and internal mobility opportunities.  Our flexible working arrangements are designed to enable genuine work-life balance.
  • Your development is our priority and we have a variety of learning and development programs that will support you in your career.
  • Employee Referral Program which rewards $5000.
  • We offer support to our people via Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health and Wellbeing programs, Tertiary Education Sponsorship and Support.
  • We have a diverse and connected work environment where your contribution and ideas will be valued and respected and make a real difference to the lives of others.

 

We prefer to deal with candidates directly. For further information, please contact Lisa Craddock from our Talent Acquisition Team at lisa.craddock@avant.org.au. 

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Why work at Avant?
 
At Avant, our people are the centre of everything we do for our members. We offer a range of benefits and opportunities to enable you to make a difference, learn, and grow in your career.
 
We value our people by offering an inclusive workplace with a diverse range of benefits, flexible working options, career development, and internal mobility opportunities. Our flexible working arrangements are designed to enable genuine work-life balance.
 
Your development is our priority and we have a variety of learning and development programs that will support you in your career.
 
We offer support to our people via Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Health and Wellbeing programs, Tertiary Education Sponsorship and Support.
 
We have a diverse and connected work environment where your contribution and ideas will be valued and respected and make a real difference to the lives of others.
 
For further information, please contact our Careers team at careers@avant.org.au.
 
Please note: Avant Mutual is a vaccinated employer. Prior to the commencement of your employment by Avant, you are required to be fully vaccinated against the Covid-19 virus or have a medical certificate stating that you cannot receive a Covid-19 vaccination for valid medical reasons.

Other details

  • Pay type Salary
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  • Sydney NSW, Australia