MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT
Full Time – Permanent
ABOUT US
Tasmanian Irrigation Pty Ltd (TI) is the State-owned Company responsible for operating and developing irrigation schemes funded through public / private partnerships.
Since Tasmanian Irrigation was established in 2008, the Company has taken over management of a range of inherited assets, including dams, irrigation schemes and river works, constructed 15 new irrigation projects, and advanced planning on a further six projects.
Tasmanian Irrigation now oversees 25,000 individual infrastructure assets with a replacement value of approximately $500 million across 18 operational schemes and has the capacity to deliver more than 133,000 megalitres of irrigation water each year.
By 2030, Tasmanian Irrigation expects to manage a portfolio of irrigation infrastructure valued at more than $900 million, capable of delivering 236,000 megalitres of water via 1,786km of pipeline, 49 pump stations, 15 dams and three power stations.
All schemes developed and operated by Tasmanian Irrigation are economically viable, environmentally sustainable, have strong community endorsement, are designed to last at least 100 years and deliver water at an average reliability of more than 95 per cent per annum.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Tasmanian Irrigation is searching for a Management Accountant to join our Corporate Services Team. This position is primarily responsible for providing support to the financial and management accounting functions of Tasmanian Irrigation.
The Management Accountant role plays a key role in budgeting and ensuring TI remain on track with operational budgets.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Key to this role will be an individual’s ability to:
- Oversee annual budget processes and development of the annual corporate plan financials
- Prepare and produce operations reporting and commentary
- Maintain and manage accounts and overhead allocations associated with operations
- Assist with presentation of budgets, actual performance and variance analysis to the Senior Leadership Team, Board or irrigators where necessary
- Act as a Business Partner with non-finance managers to develop processes and an understanding of financial requirements.
- Prepare and develop monthly management reporting for operations
- Communicate effectively with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
The successful Management Accountant will have:
- Accountancy Qualifications (CA/CPA)
- Strong MS Office skills, particularly excel, with TechOne experience desirable
- Well-honed analytical skills and be extremely detail oriented
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional planning and project management skills
- A proactive and self-driven attitude with the ability to work autonomously
- Alignment to TI’s people positive culture.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work and live in Tasmania and contribute to the growth of the State’s agribusiness sector.
WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN
Tasmanian Irrigation is committed to a safe, diverse, and inclusive workforce.
As a valued employee you will have the opportunity to influence the organisation’s future growth, which will make a visible impact right across Tasmania. With a positive and high-performance culture, you will be part of an organisation that will value you and support your future development.
Some of the benefits our people enjoy include:
- Competitive remuneration package;
- Gym membership discounts;
- Private health corporate discounts;
- Access to health and wellbeing coaching
- Flexible working arrangements (will vary depending upon the role);
- Free car parking at Launceston Airport (head office location) 365 days per year for both business and personal use;
- Tailored personal and professional development opportunities; and
- Employee Assistance Program access.
HOW TO APPLY
All interested applicants that meet the qualification and experience requirements as outlined in the position description are encouraged to apply via the Seek platform only.
Please ensure your cover letter includes:
- Why you are interested in this position;
- What relevant experience and qualifications you have; and
- Why you think you’d be great for this role.
To obtain the position description for this role, visit the Career Opportunities page on TI’s website www.tasmanianirrigation.com.au or if you have any questions relating to the above position you can email ******@tasirrigation.com.au.
*Please note that applications will be reviewed as received.