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Management Accountant
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Management Accountant

SCT Logistics -
Altona VIC

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Job Details

Contract

Benefits

Employee rewards program
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Salary packaging
On-site parking

Qualifications

Management
SAP
Logistics
Microsoft Office
Bachelor's degree
Accounting

Full Job Description

Posted: 10/06/2026

Closing Date: 11/07/2026

Job Type: Contract

Location: VIC Altona

Job Category: Accounting,Logistics, Supply & Transport

Company Description

SCT Logistics is Australia’s largest privately owned rail and freight logistics company, delivering end-to-end supply chain solutions across road, rail, and warehousing. With over 50 years of experience, we operate a national intermodal network and offer tailored services including cold and ambient storage and specialised freight handling.

Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we’re committed to safety, innovation, and creating a supportive environment where our team can grow and thrive.

Why SCT?
At SCT we offer a collaborative and inclusive work culture that is built on; Safety, Passion, Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork. We understand that our values enable us to better understand and serve our customers, attract top talent (like you) and innovate successfully.
Along with a competitive remuneration package we also offer:

Development and growth opportunities
Employee Recognition and Rewards Programs
Flexible working arrangements
Top up of government paid parental leave for the first six weeks
Grandparent Leave
Novated leasing and salary packaging
24/7 Access to our Employee Assistance Program
Onsite car park
Dress for your day policy

To learn more about these initiatives please visit our Careers Page

Job Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join our team at SCT for a fixed term 6 - 9 month parental leave cover. This position is located at our VIC Altona office within the Finance department at our Head Office. As a key member of the finance team, the Management Accountant will play a crucial role in supporting the company's financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to aid in decision-making processes.
Conduct variance analysis and provide insightful explanations for any discrepancies.
Assist in month-end and year-end close processes, including accruals and prepayments.
Analyse financial data and performance against KPIs to identify areas for improvement.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and provide financial guidance.
Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, regulations and internal policies.
Participate in the development and implementation of efficient financial processes and controls.
Contribute to ad-hoc projects as required by senior management or stakeholders.

Main Tasks

The Management Accountant will be responsible for:

Preparing weekly and monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
Assisting with annual budgeting processes by gathering relevant data and providing financial analysis to support decision-making.
Maintaining accurate cost accounting records and conducting regular cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Liaising with external auditors during annual audits to facilitate a smooth audit process.
Serving as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders regarding financial matters, offering insights into performance trends and potential risks or opportunities.

If you are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic finance team while further developing your career as a Management Accountant, we encourage you to apply. Join SCT today!

Desired Skills and Experience

Desired Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:

Qualifications

Essential: Bachelor or University qualification in Accounting or similar discipline
Desirable: Qualification as a full member to one of the Accounting or management professional bodies and or other appropriate certificates or diplomas in management

Professional Experience

A proven track record in building internal and external relationships
Demonstrated experience in a similar role (Previous experience & knowledge in logistics is desirable)
Skillset to develop costing models to analyse operational activities
Implementing processes and procedures to achieve more efficient and effective outcomes

Skills

Sound commercial awareness and knowledge of business strategies to continuously improve
Ability to interpret financial information and articulate these to non-financial specialists
Sound knowledge of the Microsoft suite of products. Experience with SAP is also an advantage

Other important information

We reserve the right to commence recruitment proceedings prior to the stated closing date.
The successful candidate will have to undertake an Australian Federal Police check and Pre-Employment Medical (for certain roles) which will be arranged and paid for by SCT.
Recruitment companies, need not apply

SCT is an equal opportunity employer and we recognise the value and importance of diversity. We encourage all potential applicants to apply including women and those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.

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