High Salary: Management Accountant

- Join an innovative manufacturing business

- Seeking qualified accountant with strong cost accounting skills

- Based at the head office in Mt Thorley

Management Accountant – Cost & Manufacturing | Mt Thorley

A well-established and innovative engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Mt Thorley is seeking a hands-on Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a unique opportunity for a motivated accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic environment with a broad variety of responsibilities.

You’ll play a key role in delivering accurate financial and management reporting while partnering closely with stakeholders across the business to drive provide insight into cost drivers, product profitability, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide cost accounting and variance analysis, including inventory management and product profitability reviews.

- Partner with operations to improve cost visibility, product pricing strategies, and manufacturing efficiency.

- Work closely with operational teams to enhance understanding of financial performance, cost drivers, and pricing strategies.

- Prepare timely and accurate month-end financial and management reports.

- Complete account reconciliations and support the delivery of the monthly reporting pack.

- Oversee compliance with BAS, FBT, payroll tax, and other statutory obligations.

Your strong interpersonal and communication skills will see you engage confidently with all levels of the business. In addition, you will bring:

Qualifications

- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting and CA or CPA qualification (or working towards)

- Proven experience in cost accounting principles, inventory processes and variance analysis.

- Demonstrated experience in a similar role, ideally in a manufacturing or engineering environment.

- Experience with ERP systems (implementation or use) and Advanced MS Office suite

- A continuous improvement mindset and a hands-on, proactive approach.

Why You’ll Love This Role

You’ll be joining a business that values professional development and internal growth, with clear learning pathways and succession planning initiatives in place. Whether you’re looking to deepen your technical skillset, specialise in cost accounting, mentor others, or step into a future leadership role, you’ll be supported every step of the way.

Workplace Culture

This role is based onsite at Mt Thorley, where you’ll be part of a supportive and down-to-earth team culture that values safety, collaboration, and a proactive mindset. You’ll enjoy working in an environment where your ideas are heard and your contributions are recognised. If you're looking for a role where you can roll up your sleeves, contribute to meaningful outcomes, and grow within a thriving manufacturing organisation – we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply

To learn more about key responsibilities, company culture and associated benefits of this opportunity, please contact Krystle Parker onkrystlep@peoplefusion.com.au or Omali Marshallomalim@peoplefusion.com.auor call on024927 2010 for a confidential discussion. Alternatively, click "Apply" to submit your covering letter and CV.

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.

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