Contract Financial Controller

The Company

A highly successful and growing Mining Services business based in Perth's Eastern suburbs, is looking to appoint a confident and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join the team initially on a 3 month contract with a view to permanency. 

This is a fantastic newly created opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a collaborative and fast-paced business where you'll be involved in a variety of accounting activities across group entities. The role offers plenty of scope for ownership, process improvement, and team management.

The Role

As the Financial Controller with 5 direct reports, you’ll be responsible for supporting the delivery of accurate financial reporting across the group. You’ll manage key month-end processes, maintain intercompany accounts, and ensure the smooth operation of fixed asset accounting and capital tracking. You’ll also play a key part in developing and documenting internal procedures, helping to drive operational efficiency and strong financial governance.

Key Duties Will Include:

• Lead month-end processes, including project profitability analysis
• Ensure financial reporting is in line with AASB/IFRS and taxation standards
• Prepare and publish weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial reports
• Use and implement ERP systems for financial operations
• Maintain controls to ensure data accuracy and fraud prevention
• Collaborate with the General Manager and operational leaders to support decision-making
• Deliver ad hoc analysis and executive-level presentations as required
• Support strategic initiatives and continuous improvement projects
• Contribute to a high-performance, values-driven team culture

About You:

• A minimum of 7 years’ experience in a similar financial or leadership accounting role
• Strong knowledge of month-end processes and Balance Sheet reconciliations
• Exposure to external audits and an understanding of group reporting structures
• Previous experience within manufacturing, wholesale, or mining industries is highly desired.
• Fully qualified (CA/CPA) is essential.

You’ll Also Need To Be:

• Hands-on and solutions-focused, with a strong attention to detail
• Proactive, with the ability to manage your own time and workload effectively
• An excellent communicator who enjoys working across teams and building relationships
• Skilled in Microsoft Excel and comfortable using financial systems (ERP experience is a bonus)

Please apply via the link below - or contact Ryan Rudden on View phone number on au.fitly.work / Send a resume directly to View email address on au.fitly.work for further details.