AI Job Summary

CA/CPA qualification with strong accounting experience in management/financial accountant roles.
Deep knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and tax requirements, including ATO requirements (e.g., BAS, FBT).
Proven experience leading month-end, reconciliations, reporting, budgeting/forecasting, and supporting audits.

Role Type

Contract • Part-time • Mid-level Senior

Pay Rate

122000 AUD – 122755 AUD (Annum)

Description

Management Accountant (0.6 FTE)

📍 Collingwood, VIC (hybrid) ⏳ Fixed term to 30 June 2027 💰 $122,755 FTE + super + salary packaging

Join a purpose-driven organisation making a real difference for young people.

Satellite Foundation is looking for a skilled and values-driven Management Accountant to strengthen our financial capability and support smart, sustainable decision-making across the organisation.

This is a part-time role (3 days a week equivalent, spread over Monday to Friday), ideal for someone who enjoys both hands-on financial control and partnering with leaders to turn numbers into meaningful insights.

About the role

You’ll take ownership of Satellite’s financial management, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strong reporting. You’ll also act as a trusted advisor to the Executive and Board, helping build financial literacy and confidence across the organisation.

Key areas include:

Leading month-end, reconciliations, and financial reporting
Managing budgets, forecasts, and insights
Overseeing finance systems and continuous improvements
Ensuring compliance with ATO and accounting standards
Supporting audits and strengthening governance
Partnering with teams to guide decision-making

What you’ll bring

CA/CPA qualification with strong accounting experience
Deep knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and tax requirements
Proven experience in reporting, budgeting, and audits
Confidence presenting financial insights to senior stakeholders/Boards
Strong systems skills (cloud accounting + Excel)
A proactive, independent, and collaborative approach

Desirable:

Not-for-profit experience
Power BI or data visualisation skills
Lived experience of family mental health challenges

Why join Satellite?

Meaningful work supporting young people and families
Flexible, hybrid working options
Salary packaging up to $18,549
Supportive, values-led culture
Professional development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program

About us

Satellite Foundation connects young people (8–25) who have a family member experiencing mental health challenges. Through creativity and shared experience, we build connection, confidence, and wellbeing.

Ready to apply?

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and lived experiences. If you’re excited by the role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply.

Management Accountant