We are a long-standing, third-generation family-owned Newcastle business. With nearly 50 years of industry experience, we value stability, teamwork, and long-term relationships.

As a motivated and detail-oriented Management Accountant, you will join our supportive team, managing day-to-day financial operations, overseeing payroll, and providing strategic financial guidance.

This role is based at our Sandgate office, working 7:30am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday.

About the Role

Reporting to the Director, you will lead a small finance team, deliver accurate and timely reporting, and provide insights that support informed decision-making at all levels of the organisation.

This role provides leadership in enhancing financial performance and strengthening governance across the business.

Following the retirement of our long-term Management Accountant, this position presents an excellent opportunity to step into a well-established role.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead, mentor, and support the finance team
- Prepare annual consolidated financial statements and periodic management reports
- Oversee and provide support for end-to-end payroll
- Oversee the preparation and lodgment of BAS, and other statutory obligations
- Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic and operational decisions
- Support and advise HR on industrial instruments, leave entitlements, and related matters

About You





Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CA or CPA highly regarded)

Proven experience in management accounting and financial reporting within an Australian environment

Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders

High attention to detail with solid analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong knowledge of ATO requirements including BAS, GST, and payroll tax

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (BusinessCraft or Xero preferred)

Ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines

What We Offer

- Stable, long-term employment with a successful, local family-owned organisation
- Step into a role supported by established processes and a knowledgeable team
- Convenient office location in Sandgate, Newcastle
- Positive, team-oriented culture that values collaboration and support
- Attractive remuneration package reflective of experience and expertise

For a confidential discussion or to learn more about the role, please contact Brydee Milajew, ******@emsigns.com.au

Application review is rolling, and we reserve the right to close the process early.

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