Interim Management Accountant
Melbourne CBD | Prestigious Institution | Immediate Start

Randstad Senior Finance is proudly partnering with one of Melbourne's most respected institutions to recruit an experienced Management Accountant for an interim contract. This 3-month opportunity sits within the Financial Planning, Partnering and Advisory team and plays a crucial role in supporting finance operations during a time of major system transformation.

Key Responsibilities

Fixed Asset Support

Assist with maintenance of the business's fixed asset register, including acquisitions, disposals, and adjustments

Investigate fixed asset queries and reconcile asset records to the general ledger

Support audits and reviews through documentation and issue resolution

Management Accounting

Prepare and review journal entries for technical accuracy and completeness

Act as a subject matter expert in Workday journal processing and provide guidance across the team

Investigate financial data discrepancies and execute corrective transactions as needed

Assist with internal transfers and balance date adjustments

FDM Governance

Assess and process FDM change request tickets in alignment with policies and Worktag definitions

Provide advice to stakeholders and support change implementation

Collaborate with the Workday systems team and other governance functions

Stakeholder Engagement

Work closely with Finance Business Partners, Business Services, and Research Finance teams

Provide timely financial advice and contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes

Build collaborative relationships to ensure the success of Workday adoption and ongoing reporting accuracy

About You

You're a technically strong qualified accountant (CA/CPA/CIMA) with Workday experience and a sharp eye for detail. You're someone who thrives in complex, fast-paced environments and takes initiative to improve processes, support your team, and deliver accurate financial outcomes.

What you'll bring:

Proven experience in a management accounting or fixed asset accounting role

Workday Finance experience (mandatory)

Strong Excel skills and ability to handle large volumes of financial data

Solid time management and prioritisation skills

Strong written communication, including financial documentation

Stakeholder engagement experience across large organisations

A collaborative mindset and solutions-focused approach

If you're a confident, agile finance professional with a passion for improving finance operations - Apply now.To learn more or seek further clarification, please contact Charli Crouch, by sending your updated CV to: [email protected].

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.