Senior Management Accountant
Job No.: 673968
Location: Parkville campus
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: Continuing appointment
Remuneration: $116,075 - $128,126 pa HEW Level 08 (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
- Join our inclusive, collaborative community
- Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them
The Opportunity
Monash University’s Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is looking for a dynamic, innovative, and ambitious Senior Management Accountant to join our high-performing team.
As part of the Faculty, you’ll be at the heart of a world-class educational and research powerhouse. For over 140 years, we’ve been shaping the future of pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and healthcare. We’re ranked in the top 3 worldwide for Pharmacy and Pharmacology, with our Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS) driving world-leading research initiatives and groundbreaking contributions to global health.
In this strategic role, you’ll play a key part in driving the Faculty’s growth, managing finances, and ensuring the sustainable delivery of exceptional teaching and research outcomes. You’ll work closely with the Faculty Business Manager and the Chief Operating Officer of MIPS, providing expert financial advice and strategic insights to support the Faculty’s budgeting, resource management, and financial goals.
Your expertise will support critical initiatives, including the Faculty’s student load and revenue growth, as well as cutting-edge research programs in areas like cancer, neuroscience, global health, and more. With a high level of independence, you'll be integral in managing financial operations, transactional processing, and liaising with external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive the budgeting and financial planning processes to support new initiatives and continued growth.
- Provide effective financial management reporting to support Faculty operations and strategic decision-making
- Provide expert financial advice and support to budget managers and ensure timely completion of financial transactions.
- Conduct in-depth financial, operational and costing analysis to inform Faculty projects and initiatives.
- Collaborate with departments and external stakeholders to manage contractual relationships and ensure financial objectives are met.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative, world-class institution at the cutting edge of research and education.
About Monash University
At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen.
We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
Be part of our story. Work with us to #ChangeIt.
Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.
To Apply
For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.ed u in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Kath Margetts, Business Strategy Manager, +61 3 9902 0058
Position Description: Senior Management Accountant
Applications Close: Monday 10 February 2025, 11:55pm AEDT
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