Financial Accountant

The Crommelin Group; Perth; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Crommelin Group in Western Australia is seeking a proactive Financial Accountant to join the finance team in Welshpool. You will report to the CFO, deliver accurate financial reporting, support budgeting, and provide insights to guide strategic decisions across a growing Australian business.

You will partner with operational leaders, strengthen financial governance and drive continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining compliance with Australian accounting standards.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualification.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Commerce or Finance.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a Financial Accountant, Management Accountant or similar role.
• Strong technical accounting and statutory reporting expertise.
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Experience working with ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts and executive reporting packs.
• Manage month-end and year-end financial reporting processes.
• Balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Prepare statutory financial statements and support external audit requirements.
• Ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards and taxation obligations.
• Prepare and review BAS, FBT, payroll tax and other statutory returns.
• Develop and maintain cash flow forecasts and working capital reporting.
• Assist with annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Provide financial analysis and performance insights to operational and business leaders.
• Monitor, review and improve internal controls and financial processes.
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations, fixed asset registers and accounting schedules.
• Assist with inventory reporting and cost analysis.
• Partner with the CFO on strategic projects, business improvement initiatives, acquisitions and system implementations.
• Support finance transformation and reporting automation projects.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Financial modelling

Attention to detail

Education

CA or CPA qualification

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Commerce or Finance

Minimum 3 years' experience in Financial/Management Accountant role

Tools

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Job description

Work Directly with the CFO. Influence Business Performance. Build Your Career.

The Crommelin Group is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Financial Accountant to join our finance team in Welshpool.

Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), this is a highly visible role that offers the opportunity to contribute beyond traditional financial reporting. You will play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making, driving continuous improvement initiatives, strengthening financial governance, and providing insights that help shape the future direction of the Group.

This role is ideal for an ambitious finance professional who enjoys partnering with operational leaders, solving business challenges, and making a genuine impact in a growing Australian organisation.

About The Crommelin Group

The Crommelin Group is a proudly Australian-owned group of businesses with a strong reputation for quality, innovation and customer service. Our businesses operate across manufacturing, distribution, industrial equipment and related sectors, supporting customers throughout Australia.

Driven by our philosophy of One Team - One Goal - No Limits, we are committed to developing our people, delivering exceptional outcomes for customers, and supporting the communities in which we operate. We offer secure long-term career opportunities, a collaborative culture, and a workplace where initiative and results are recognised.

The Opportunity

Reporting directly to the CFO, you will be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, supporting budgeting and forecasting activities, and providing meaningful analysis and insights across the Group.

You will work closely with executive leadership and operational managers, gaining exposure to multiple business units and strategic initiatives.

This role provides an excellent platform for someone wanting to broaden their commercial finance experience while contributing to a dynamic and growing business.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare monthly management accounts and executive reporting packs.

Manage month-end and year-end financial reporting processes.

Balance sheet account reconciliations.

Prepare statutory financial statements and support external audit requirements.

Ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards and taxation obligations.

Prepare and review BAS, FBT, payroll tax and other statutory returns.

Develop and maintain cash flow forecasts and working capital reporting.

Assist with annual budgeting and forecasting processes.

Provide financial analysis and performance insights to operational and business leaders.

Monitor, review and improve internal controls and financial processes.

Maintain balance sheet reconciliations, fixed asset registers and accounting schedules.

Assist with inventory reporting and cost analysis.

Partner with the CFO on strategic projects, business improvement initiatives, acquisitions and system implementations.

Support finance transformation and reporting automation projects.

About You

You are a proactive and commercially aware finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys partnering with the broader business to drive performance.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

CA or CPA qualification.

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Commerce or Finance.

Minimum 3 years' experience in a Financial Accountant, Management Accountant or similar role.

Strong technical accounting and statutory reporting expertise.

Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.

Experience working with ERP systems.

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.

Well-developed communication and stakeholder management skills.

Ability to work independently while contributing positively within a team environment.

Experience within manufacturing, distribution, industrial, wholesale or equipment-related industries.

Experience in a multi-entity or group reporting environment.

Experience supporting business improvement or ERP implementation projects.

Why Join The Crommelin Group?

Work directly with the CFO and Executive Leadership Team.

Broad exposure across a diverse and growing Australian business group.

Opportunity to influence business decisions and strategic initiatives.

Secure employment within an established and successful Australian-owned business.

Collaborative culture built around One Team - One Goal - No Limits.

Professional development and career progression opportunities.

Employee community and volunteering initiatives through our Powering Communities program.

Competitive remuneration package and supportive team environment.

The Crommelin Group is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.