Management Accountant

Do you love to build genuine connections, nurture belonging and enhance life? At Aveo, you can do just that and more. Join us and feel confident to embrace new challenges in our supportive culture. Bring your whole-self to work, grow as you learn new things and be rewarded through the joy of helping others. Together let's redefine retirement living for senior Australians.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Senior Management Accountant, this position will prepare and present timely and accurate financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis to Community Managers to support the effective financial management of our Aveo retirement communities. Working within a portfolio, you will thrive in managing and developing positive relationships with stakeholders, such as residents & committees and by partnering with Community Managers in the presentation of budgets, annual financial statements and quarterly financial statements. In this highly dynamic role, you will leverage your existing skills in delivering a high level of accounting standards to benefit Aveo residents and the broader business.

We have a permanent full-time opportunity available, working Monday-Friday in our Newstead Corporate Office.

What we offer

• Flexible working arrangements - WFH 2 days per week.
• Our Newstead Office is walking distance from Bowen Hills train station with end-of-trip facilities available. Paid on-site parking available.
• Annual salary reviews and bonus incentive scheme
• Two (2) 'All About Me' leave days per calendar year and annual salary reviews
• Paid Parental Leave and Purchased Annual Leave options
• Employee Referral Program and Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts to Health Insurance and Retail & Leisure partner providers
• Opportunities for further career progression

You will

• Leverage data-driven dashboards to perform variance analysis and identify key focus areas.
• Prepare and present quarterly financial statements and ad hoc monthly reports to key stakeholders.
• Coordinate annual audits and ensure financial statements are finalised within legislated timeframes.
• Ensure accurate GST coding and maintain compliant Balance Sheet reconciliations for allocated communities.
• Lead the preparation of Annual Budgets in collaboration with Community Managers, Regional Operations Managers and Resident Committees.
• Act as the primary finance contact for Community Managers, providing accounting and administrative support.
• Support and guide Financial Operations team members to ensure a positive and productive team culture.
• Build strong relationships with Resident Committees and assist with resolving financial concerns in consultation with key stakeholders.
• Assist in standardising finance processes and driving improvement initiatives across the portfolio.
• Champion continuous improvement and contribute to the efficiency and consistency of financial operations.

What you'll bring

• Tertiary qualifications in Finance, Accounting or a related field; CPA or CA qualification preferred
• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within Property, Retirement Living or Body Corporate Management
• Strong understanding of Retirement Villages and Aged Care legislation, accounting standards and internal finance processes (Highly desired, not essential)
• Ability to deliver high-quality financial insights and manage competing priorities under tight deadlines
• Skilled in handling large datasets and applying a risk-based approach to financial accountability
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and confident across other financial systems
• Excellent communicator with the ability to influence, build relationships and tailor messaging to diverse stakeholders
• Two COVID-19 Vaccinations (required)

Who we are

As a leader in retirement living, with 30 years' experience, Aveo provides the stability and confidence to try new things and keep innovating. Our in-house range of services is holistic, supporting our customers in their independence for as long as possible. This helps us deliver seamless experience for our 10,000 residents across 60+ diverse communities nationwide. We're a dedicated group of over 1300 caring, friendly team members; united with our core values; Kindness, Care and Respect. Together we create thriving communities that help retired Australians be their best selves.

What's next

Apply now and take to first step in Bringing your Passion to life! We are ready to welcome you.

Aveo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, with a focus on hiring great people regardless of their race, gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, background, religion, age, or sexual orientation. We treasure skills, expertise, and commitment. Our goal is to attract, develop, motivate, reward, and retain the best talent in the industry. Diversity is essential to our success; we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all our people feel comfortable being their authentic selves, and embraced for who they are.