We provide the benefits you expect from a leading national company, but what makes us different?

Rewarding Work - Being leaders in our industry, we offer a diverse fast-paced work environment.

Our Culture - We offer the career opportunities of a large company with the tight knit family feel of a smaller team.

Loyalty -We want to see you reach your potential and we would like to help you get there!

About Us:

National Pump & Energy (NPE) are proud to be leaders in the provision of pump, power, dewatering and water treatment solutions. As an industry leader, our reputation has been built on products and services delivered by people who are passionate about quality, reliability, and attentiveness.

About the role:

Working alongside the Business Controller, you will play a key role in the financial success of NPE. This exciting new position will see you partnering with operational leaders, delivering meaningful financial insights, supporting month-end and year-end reporting, and contributing to the continuous improvement of finance processes across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare, review and analyse monthly Profit & Loss statements, Balance Sheets and branch performance reports.
- Monitor project and contract profitability, identifying trends, risks and opportunities to improve business performance.
- Partner with Branch Managers, Regional Operations Managers and Sales Teams to investigate variances and provide commercial insights.
- Support the month-end reporting process, including journals, reconciliations, accruals and prepayments.
- Assist with annual budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning activities.
- Coordinate financial reporting requirements and ensure compliance with internal and external reporting deadlines.




- Support year-end audit activities and liaise with auditors to provide accurate and timely information.
- Oversee cash management activities, bank reconciliations and company credit card administration.
- Support fixed asset management, including asset inductions, depreciation and disposals.
- Ensure compliance with GST, PAYG, FBT and other statutory reporting obligations.
- Provide leadership, guidance and support to members of the Finance Team to ensure productivity, accuracy and efficiency.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, process enhancements and internal control improvements across the finance function.
- Assist with internal audit findings, risk management initiatives and other finance-related projects as required.

Skills and Experience:

Essential:

- Minimum 10 years' experience in an accounting or finance role.
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, Business or Commerce.
- Solid understanding of financial reporting, management accounting and month-end processes.
- Proven experience preparing and reviewing financial reports, management accounts, Profit & Loss statements, Balance Sheets and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with ERP or financial systems.
- Strong reconciliation, analytical, investigative and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.




- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the business.
- Demonstrated leadership experience, including coaching, mentoring and supporting team members in a positive and collaborative environment.
- Ability to work autonomously while also contributing effectively as part of a team.
- High level of professionalism with a strict commitment to confidentiality.

Desirable:

- CA or CPA qualification (or working towards completion).
- Experience within a multi-site, operational or project-based business environment.
- Experience with audit processes, budgeting and forecasting.
- Knowledge of AASB16 / IFRS16 lease accounting requirements.

Benefits: We believe in providing a great employee experience. Therefore, we invest in perks, benefits, and experiences to make the employee journey the best it can be. You will be offered the following benefits and more:

- Exclusive access to over 3,000 fitness and wellbeing discounts, including fitness, recovery services, retailers, resources, and health insurance.
- Flexible Working Arrangements including either rostered day off or working from home options.
- Complimentary Employee Assistance Program for staff and immediate family (mental health support, financial and dietitian support).
- Novated Leasing Options

For further information on the role, contact [email protected]. Applications close soon don't delay, apply today! If you are successful, you may be subject to a pre-employment medical and reference checks. Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

We will be recruiting for this role internally, no external agencies please.

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