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Management Accountant

OSCA 211134·ANZSCO 221112

Employed

7,900

Part-time share

13.3%

Female share

53.8%

Median age

40 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Management Accountant is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

Courses linked to this job include Advanced Diploma of Accounting.

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About this career

Provides services relating to performance-based financial reporting, asset valuation, budgetary systems, cost management, pricing, forecasting and the strategic governance of organisations. Provides advice on financial planning and risk management, and provides management with reports to assist in decision-making. Establishes continuous reporting and feedback mechanisms by using data source management, analysis and visualisation. May provide insight into cost performance and support the implementation of benchmarking and quality improvement initiatives.

What they typically do

  • Prepares financial statements and reports for presentation to boards of directors, governing and statutory bodies, management and shareholders
  • Analyses financial and non-financial data to inform business strategies and monitor risk
  • Provides assurance about the accuracy contained in financial reports and their compliance with statutory requirements

Where they work

Public Administration and Safety

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
33.4%
VIC
26.9%
QLD
17.4%
WA
11.6%
SA
6%
ACT
2.6%
TAS
1.4%
NT
0.7%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Management Accountant.