About the organisation
Jesuit Social Services is a social change organisation working to build a just society where all people can live to their full potential. We reflect on the critical factors shaping our contemporary world; the social, political and economic contexts, and we adapt our practice to work with those most in need.
Since 1977, Jesuit Social Services has provided services to some of the most disadvantaged in our community.
We place a high priority on advocacy and are a leader in policy development and research.
About the role
Working within a small and supportive team, the Management Accountant will provide support across the various business areas in the organisation, including government grant-based programs and community services. This includes month-end journals, year-end accounts, acquittals, budgeting, and forecast modelling.
This is a full time or part time position located at Central Office in Richmond. Hybrid working arrangements are in place and flexible work arrangements are also available.
Competitive remuneration, plus salary packaging benefit, is offered together with ongoing professional and career development.
About the program
The Finance and Organisational Processes Team is responsible for financial administration, risk & compliance, ICT and operations of Jesuit Social Services.
What Jesuit Social Services can offer you:
- An organisation that lives its values, through its day-to-day work
- A welcoming and supportive relational environment
- A comprehensive Induction and Orientation program
- Ongoing training and development related to your role
- Employee assistance program
- A competitive salary plus salary packaging benefits
- Generous leave
About you
This role will suit a candidate with the following skills and experience:
- Demonstrated experience in accounting, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting preferably in Not-for-Profit service delivery environment
- Highly motivated self-starter with strong analytical and communication skills, with a passion for continual business improvement
- Tertiary qualified with current CPA/CA membership (or studying towards obtaining qualifications and membership)
- Understanding and experience with accounting packages and spreadsheets is essential (Business Central and Solver (or similar) reporting experience will be highly regarded)
How to apply
Applicants are required to respond to each of the Key Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description, with names and contact numbers of two referees. Your responses to the selection criteria should be incorporated into your covering letter. Please apply in confidence.
You can view the position description here, or, it is available from our website, www.jss.org.au.
For further information please contact Human Resources at human.resources@jss.org.au.
Applications close at 12pm on Monday, 19th January 2026.
Applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date and may be subject to change without notice.
Jesuit Social Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We celebrate and welcome all people regardless of ethnicity, cultural background, age, gender, sexuality, disability or religious affiliation.
We strongly encourage applications from all community members including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, people with a disability, people of culturally diverse backgrounds and working parents.
Jesuit Social Services is a Child Safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.