Accounting Manager - 4 month contract

Job Description

11th March, 2025 Maxlife Care is a provider of premium disability and aged care services led by a team of dedicated doctors, nurses, and experienced support workers. We partner with our participants to provide quality care and personalized services designed to meet their complex care needs.Our Mission Our mission is to promote and enhance the quality of life for the clients entrusted into our care. We focus on empowering our clients by providing them with a sense of belonging, respect, and dignity. We strive to create a reputation within the aged care and disability industry for delivering a high standard of care with a core focus on continuous quality improvement.We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to join the Maxlife Care team on a part-time basis (3 days per week) for a 4-month contract. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is looking for flexibility while making a meaningful contribution. You will oversee and manage the day-to-day controllership functions, including accounting operations and payroll, while enhancing financial compliance to support strategic decision-making.In this role you will: Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including revenue recognition, accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Lead month-end and year-end closing processes. Manage cash flow and forecast financial performance. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies. Coordinate and liaise with external auditors, tax agents, and other key stakeholders. Maintain and improve accounting processes and internal controls. Provide financial analysis and insights to assist in strategic planning and decision-making. Supervise and mentor 3 finance team members. Assist with ad hoc financial projects as required. Assist with preparation of financial reports, including data visualization and analysis of financial information to provide insights. You will bring: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or CA qualification preferred. Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, including experience in a management or senior role. Experience in the disability or aged care sector is preferred but not required. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance requirements. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, or similar). Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Must hold/be willing to apply for NDIS worker screening clearance. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the aged care and disability sector, and you meet the qualifications and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Maxlife Care and contribute to our mission of enhancing the lives of those we serve.If this inspires you, click on the "Apply Now" button and attach your resume. We would love to hear from you!Competitive salary and a broad range of employee benefits #J-18808-Ljbffr