Management Accountant

Job Title: Management Accountant (Reports to CFO, Australian Workhours, Remote Work Option)

Role Overview: Are you a qualified Chartered Accountant or ACCA with a sharp commercial mind, a love for numbers, and a knack for systems? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments, think outside the box, and dream of working with a high-growth Australian engineering group from the comfort of your home? This could be the role for you.

What You’ll Do: You’ll be a key financial driver at O’Brien Energy, one of Australia’s leading industrial heating and energy solution providers. As a Management Accountant, you will own and improve the finance function for a portfolio of services. Your week will be varied and impactful:

Weekly Responsibilities:

• Payroll checks, timesheet reconciliations, and submissions
• Job costing and job closing
• Invoicing and revenue recognition
• Management scorecard reporting

Monthly Responsibilities:

• Full month-end close including WIP review, journals, accruals
• P&L and balance sheet reconciliations
• Management reporting and insights
• Forecasting and supporting leadership decisions

Who We’re Looking For:

• ACCA or CA-qualified (mandatory) with ~3 years’ experience in management accounting
• Strong grasp of WIP, P&L, invoicing, payroll, and reconciliations
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, dashboards)
• Familiar with Dynamics Business Central (or similar ERP)
• Confident English communicator – written and spoken
• Comfortable working remotely to Australian hours
• Someone who thinks like a business partner – not just a number cruncher
• Tech-savvy and AI-curious – we love candidates who automate and innovate

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person