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Management Accountant

Job Title: Management Accountant
Contract Type: Permanent Recruitment
Location: South Perth
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Reference: 991493
Contact Name: Olivia Evans
Contact Email: oliviae@peoplefusion.com.au
Job Published: September 22, 2025 16:30

Job Description

  • Opportunity to join a supportive, inclusive company with genuine demonstrated growth ahead

  • Take on a key role across both project and management accounting

  • 12-month fixed-term contract with a global company that retains a small business feel

About PBE Group
  
For more over 40 years, our client PBE Group has built its reputation as a leading provider within its field. PBE consists of three separate but synergistic industrial technology and manufacturing businesses, servicing end markets such as telecommunications, infrastructure, mining, and construction.
  
With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability, the company leverages its extensive industry experience to deliver excellence and foster long-term partnerships. Despite its growth, PBE has stayed true to its roots where collaboration, connection, and inclusivity remain central. Weekly huddles and team meetings keep the finance function connected across locations, and with exciting growth ahead, there’s never been a better time to join their Perth team.
  
About the Opportunity
  
We are seeking a Management Accountant to join our clients Perth office for an initial 12-month fixed term contract, with the potential of extension. This is a hands-on and varied role that spans both project accounting and management accounting, while also supporting broader commercial decision-making across the organisation.
  
Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and report on project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, cost tracking and variance analysis

  • Partner with project managers to develop budgets and financial models ensuring accurate cost allocations

  • Prepare for and support project audits to ensure compliance requirements are upheld

  • Prepare management reports including, P&L, balance sheet, cashflow analysis, and support month-end/year-end close

  • Conduct analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and support operational improvements

  • Assistant in training and supporting the finance team as required

  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, presenting financial insights in a clear, actionable way ensuring financial transparency

Why Join PBE?

  • Be part of a globally aligned organisation with a strong reputation for innovation and quality, whilst maintaining authentic client-supplier business relationships.

  • The stability of a long-established business, paired with genuine growth opportunities

  • Variety in your day, working across both project and management accounting

  • An inclusive and approachable team culture that values training and professional development

  • The chance to make a real impact in a growing, supportive organisation!

About You

We’d love to hear from you if you bring:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Accounting or finance related studies.

  • Extensive experience in project or management accounting.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.

  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail

  • Current CPA, CA or CMA qualification or working towards

  • Candidates with a background in project accounting within manufacturing or infrastructure projects will be highly regarded.

  • Ability and willingness for occasional interstate travel (with notice) will be required.

If you’re a motivated project or management accountant with strong project exposure and a collaborative mindset, this is your opportunity to step into a business where people and culture are just as important as the numbers.
  
How to Apply
  
To learn more about key responsibilities, company culture and associated benefits of this opportunity, please contact Olivia Evans today on 02 4927 2025 for a confidential discussion. Alternatively, click "Apply" to submit your covering letter and CV.
  
Interviews will commence immediately, so don’t wait to apply!
  
At peoplefusion we don’t just accept diversity and inclusion —we celebrate it! We strive to create an environment of equal opportunity regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, religion or physical ability, and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds. If you require any assistance with your application please don’t hesitate to contact us.