Job Description
Opportunity to join a supportive, inclusive company with genuine demonstrated growth ahead
Take on a key in management accounting
12-month fixed-term contract with a global company that retains a small business feel
About PBE Rutherford Mining
For over 40 years, our client PBE Rutherford Mining 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 PBE Group!
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a Management Accountant to join PBE’s Tomago-based team on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover parental leave. This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for monthly reporting, budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis, supported by a collaborative and knowledgeable Finance Team.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare management reports including P&L, balance sheet and cashflow analysis, and support month-end and year-end processes
Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts
Conduct financial and variance analysis to support strategic planning and operational decision making
Identify cost-saving opportunities and support operational improvements
Assist in training and supporting finance team members as required
Support external audit processes and ensure compliance requirements are met
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, clearly and confidently presenting financial insights
Provide leave coverage across the finance team including reporting, cashflow forecasting and statutory preparation and lodgement
Support project accounting through monitoring and reporting financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, cost tracking and variance analysis
Identify opportunities for process improvement and make recommendations to management
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.
Experience the stability of a long-established business
Enjoy an inclusive and approachable team culture that values learning and professional development
Have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment
About You
We’d love to hear from you if you bring:
Tertiary qualifications in Accounting or finance related studies.
Extensive experience in 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 within manufacturing or infrastructure projects will be highly regarded.
If you’re a motivated Management Accountant with a collaborative mindset, this is your opportunity to join a business where people and culture are just as important as the numbers!
How to Apply
To access a copy of the Success profile pack, including a detailed position description, please click here
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!
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