Management Accountant (Gifted Funds)
Management Accountant (Gifted Funds)
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Job Description
- A great opportunity to join one of Australias leading Universities to contribute to its world class research activities through strong financial management.
- Career development opportunities with a competitive package.
- Part-time (0.5 FTE) appointment on an ongoing basis.
- Base salary range: $104243 $115661p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.
About the area
The role of Finance is to support the appropriate stewardship of the Universitys finance through the provision of a strategic financial and commercial advice establishment of a financial management framework financial management tools procurement management of the Universitys Investment and Endowment portfolio as well as financial oversight and accountability for finance administrative and transactional operations.
Finance undertakes this role through three core pillars: Financial Compliance Financial Performance and Procurement.
In undertaking this role Finance operates support across the University from advising the Vice-Chancellery Executive and Senior leadership team on strategy and performance to supporting staff and students in their purchases and travel arrangements.
About the opportunity
- You will work under general direction and be responsible for financial management and accounting relating to bequests and gifted funds Investment/Endowments.
- Manage the accounting processes for restricted and unrestricted funds ensuring proper tracking allocation and reporting and compliance requirements.
- Undertake analysis and modelling of projected and forecasted revenue and expenditures identifying key trends and recommendations for improvement.
About you
- A degree or relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent competency in accounting finance or related disciplines.
- Full professional membership of a recognised Australian accounting or financial services body.
- Demonstrated experience in financial management and sound knowledge and understanding of financial legislation and accounting best practice standards.
- Experience in an environment involving multiple funding arrangements.
- Demonstrated ability to provide a successful and responsive on-going customer focussed financial management service in a large organisation.
Special Requirements
- Current National Police Clearance Certificate.
- Finance checks.
Position description: POSITION DESCRIPTION Management Accountant (Gifted Funds) (520825).docx
To learn more about this opportunity please contact Anthony Foley at
How to apply
Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Wednesday 23rd July 2025.
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record vibrant campus and working environments there is no better time to join Western Australias top university.
Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people women those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds the LGBTIQA community and people living with disability.
If you require any reasonable adjustments we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.
If you have questions contact the person listed in the ad or email with the 6-digit job reference number.
Employment Type
Part-Time
