About our Client

With branches across all states, our client has a truly national presence. Through both organic growth and acquisition they have become a leading player in their market, and with this rapid growth expected to continue, the business will go from strength to strength. As an industrial business servicing the mining, oil and gas, construction and commercial sectors, the Western Australian market is a key contributor to the success of the group. Based 8kms south of the City this is an ideal opportunity to add commercial value whilst working closely with operations staff.

Job Description

Reporting to the East coast Head Office, with a dotted line to the State General Manager, you will become a key WA business partner who will be given the autonomy and responsibility to add value and drive change. You will support a variety of internal stakeholders through the provision of invaluable financial management information and assist senior management with strategic decision making relating to the region.

Responsibilities will include:

• Prepare and deliver the annual budget and monthly forecasts in an accurate and timely manner
• Produce monthly management reports and provide commercial financial advice to both the Corporate Office and the State General Manager
• Add value through analysis and commentary in regard to business metrics, KPI reporting, branch, customer and sales analysis
• Take a leading role in general inventory control and stock takes both at branch and state level
• Support the Corporate Finance team where required in relation to month-end close and periodic financial reporting
• Actively contribute to state, branch and sales meetings, presenting concise management information to enable decision making
• Ad-hoc contract and tender review, systems and process improvement projects where required

The Successful Applicant

In order to be considered for this role you will possess both a relevant University degree and a professional accounting qualification. Coupled with a strong academic background, you will have proven experience within an industrial, commercial environment with a background in management accounting. You will possess the ability to not only produce and analyse the numbers, but also deliver recommendations, improvements and solutions. Operational exposure within a similar environment and role is desirable along with a willingness to travel to regional branches where required.

What's on Offer

• Growing industrial services organisation
• Based in the South suburbs of Perth, 8kms from the city
• Competitive remuneration package
• Opportunity to work with the senior management team and operations staff