At CVGT Employment, we believe meaningful work transforms lives. Since 1983, we've been unlocking potential and creating brighter futures - connecting people to opportunity, supporting businesses with capable talent, and strengthening the communities we serve. With locations across Victoria, New South Wales, and Tasmania, we're proud to be a not-for-profit, for-purpose organisation committed to building inclusive employment pathways that make a real difference.
Join our Finance team as a Senior Accountant, where you'll lead revenue management, accounts receivable, and financial reporting while driving system improvements and mentoring a small team. This is a leadership role that combines technical expertise with strategic insight, supporting governance, compliance, and continuous improvement across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Revenue Management: Lead end-to-end revenue recognition, invoicing, and accounts receivable processes, ensuring compliance with funding agreements and accounting standards.
* Financial Reporting & Planning: Prepare monthly management reports, budget vs actual analysis, and support strategic financial planning, grant acquittals, and board reporting.
* Data Integrity & Systems: Design and maintain financial data platforms, dashboards, and integrations to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.
* Governance & Compliance: Ensure adherence to accounting standards, manage FBT returns, maintain audit readiness, and identify and mitigate financial risks.
* Leadership & Mentoring: Supervise Accounts Receivable and reporting staff, provide guidance and development opportunities, and foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver accurate financial insights and support organisational goals.
What You'll Bring
* Qualifications: CPA/CA accreditation and tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
* Experience: 5+ years in financial and management accounting; not-for-profit experience highly regarded.
* Expertise: Strong background in revenue management, accounts receivable, budgeting, and reporting.
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software and financial data platforms, with advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities (including complex formulas and dashboards); experience with Business Central is highly regarded.
* Analytical & Collaborative: Exceptional problem solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Pre‑Requisites: Full work rights in Australia and ability to obtain relevant pre‑employment checks (Police and Working with Children Checks).
Why You'll Love Working Here
* Salary Packaging – Maximise your take‑home pay with flexible options.
* Extra Leave Benefits – Enjoy additional time off to recharge and thrive.
* Wellbeing Support – Access to our Employee Assistance Program and Perkbox benefits.
* Professional Growth – Ongoing training, development, and career progression.
* Inclusive Culture – Proudly recognised as a Diversity Council of Australia Inclusive Employer, 2024–2025.
Apply Now If you're an experienced finance professional passionate about accuracy, compliance, and driving financial excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
For more information refer to the attached position description, or contact People & Culture at *************@cvgt.com.au
Important Information: To be considered for this role, you must have the legal right to work in Australia. Pre‑employment checks, including a Working with Children Check and National Police Check, are required prior to commencement. We're reviewing applications as they're received, so don't wait to take the next step in your career.
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