Management Accountant

The Collagen Co.

Sunshine North VIC 3020 AU

Management Accounting & Budgeting

Full Time

At The Collagen Co. we believe health and beauty truly starts from within. We are on a mission to help the world ‘Experience the Glow’ with the transformative power of Collagen. Proudly, one of Australia’s fastest-growing beauty supplement brands, we have disrupted the ingestible beauty market with our premium collagen products. Our delicious collagen shakes and fruity infused refreshments replenish, rejuvenate and restore the skin, hair and nails of our customers located around the globe.

The Team

We believe in putting our customers first and making sure they feel valued in every interaction and going that extra mile to make a positive impact. Teamwork is key – we’re in it together, celebrating wins and pushing each other to be our best. Accountability is huge for us. We don’t shy away from challenges – we tackle them head-on and learn from the experience. Oh, and speaking of health, we know it’s vital and make sure we’re all bringing our A-game by taking care of ourselves. When it comes to innovation, we’re not afraid to take risks and think outside the box.

The Role

The Management Accountant is a key contributor to financial excellence, ensuring the business maintains its strong growth trajectory as it scales further into global markets. Reporting to the Head of Finance, this role supports high-level budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and scenario planning, working with department heads to develop cohesive financial strategies and insights that shape critical business decisions.

Responsibilities also include overseeing tax preparation and compliance, audits, and internal controls, along with driving systems and process improvements. A central aspect of this role is establishing a scalable financial framework that evolves in tandem with the company’s expansion, ensuring the finance function remains robust and forward-focused.

The Person

Experience and qualifications: A seasoned professional with over 5 years of accounting experience, ideally from the fast-paced world of e-commerce scale-ups. Whether CA/CPA qualified or actively pursuing these credentials, a solid grasp of accounting principles ensures accurate financial reporting and compliance with all regulations.

Commercial Acumen: Has a commercial mindset that transforms financial data into actionable insights with the ability to present numbers clearly and enables cohesive business decision-making across all departments.

Strategic Planner: Proficiency in budgeting and cash flow forecasting for strategic financial planning and resource allocation to help steer the business toward its financial goals with confidence.

Tech Savvy: Advanced spreadsheet skills and experience with NetSuite, ERPs or accounting software, with the ability to enhance efficiencies in financial analysis and reporting through system optimisation.

Food Manufacturing Specialist: Relevant experience in food manufacturing accounting practices, understanding industry-specific challenges and regulatory requirements.

The Benefits

Thrive in a supportive and cooperative workplace with a team of passionate and committed people
Shape your role and evolve alongside our brand
Receive competitive compensation in line with your skills and contributions
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Flexible Work Policy with opportunities for hybrid arrangements with up to 2 days a week from home upon successful completion of probation
Enjoy substantial discounts on our products

Join us as our Management Accountant and be part of something big. Apply now with your most recent Cover Letter and Resume.

PLEASE NOTE: For the entirety of the recruitment process, you will be liaising with Purple Playground HR & Recruitment as they are in partnership with us here at The Collagen Co. Any enquiries made directly to The Collagen Co. will not be accepted.

Purple Playground HR & Recruitment and the clients we partner with are equal opportunity employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veterans, or disability status.