Site Accountant

AKD Softwoods; Oberon Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AKD Softwoods is seeking a Site Accountant for our Oberon operations in NSW. Based on site, you will work with the Site Manager and leadership team to provide timely financial insights and robust reporting.

Responsibilities include preparing management reports, budgeting/forecasting, cashflow management, CAPEX evaluation, and cross-organisational analysis to drive informed business decisions.

Qualifications

• Requires CA/CPA qualification or near completion.
• Experience in large-scale manufacturing or corporate groups preferred.
• Ability to engage with stakeholders across the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present financial and management reports.
• Assist with budget and forecast preparation.
• Oversee cashflow forecasting and management.
• Evaluate capital expenditure and provide justification.
• Conduct ad-hoc analysis to support strategic decisions.

Skills

Financial reporting

Forecasting

Cash flow management

Stakeholder communication

Education

CA/CPA qualification

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

AKD is a successful forestry products company, growing and manufacturing sustainable quality timber products. With operations across Queensland, NSW and Victoria we have 1,000 plus strong team members who are passionate about our business!

AKD is proud of our diverse culture that supports empowered individuals, embraces teamwork, and encourages a simple action orientated ‘can do - make it happen’ attitude.

We are offering an exciting opportunity for an astute, self-motivated person to join our team in the position of Site Accountant responsible for our Oberon operations. Partnering closely with the Oberon Site Manager, the Site Leadership team and Group Financial Controller, and part of a small on-site finance team, the role will provide financial support to the Oberon operation using the existing information systems.

This position is based at our Oberon site. Flexible working arrangements may be considered for the right candidate.

The Site Accountant will be responsible for:

• Preparation and presentation of financial and management reports
• Budget & Forecast preparation
• Cashflow forecasting and management
• Capital expenditure evaluation and justification
• Ad-hoc analytical assignments to support strategic and tactical decision making

In order to be considered for this role you will:

• Be a driven self starter, who is commercially aware
• Completed or close to completing their CA/CPA qualification
• Relate well to, and engage with, a variety of stakeholders and team members.
• Have experience in a large sized organisation
• Be able to communicate effectively across the entire organisation

The role would suit a professional seeking a role where they can apply their financial acumen or continue to grow and develop their accounting career. This is a great opportunity to have support a large manufacturing operation.

Remuneration will be commensurate with experience and organisational fit. If you have commitment, energy and are motivated to make a difference.

Note: Pre-employment drug and alcohol, along with functional capacity testing, will be required