The Role & Project

MACA are seeking a Financial Accountant on a fixed term contract (to Dec 2027) to provide financial and accounting support and insight to the Aust West Assets/Finance teams, based in the West Perth corporate office.

This role will see you provide financial information with a high level of accuracy whilst meeting the tight month-end financial reporting timelines and complying with statutory obligations. You will be a key member of the finance team and directly contribute to the effectiveness of our project delivery and success. You will be someone who takes on challenges, thrives on being busy, and likes to be part of a positive, supportive team environment where we aim to have fun along the way.

Build your future with one of WA’s most trusted contractors.

As a proud Thiess company, MACA is a trusted integrated contracting services group specialising in mining, civil construction, infrastructure, and mineral processing.

We strive to be the best by investing in our people, understanding our clients' needs, and having a relentless focus on continuous improvement. Our social responsibility is what drives us, and we make an impact through contributions and support we give our communities.

Key result areas include:

• Manage, direct and take part in the timely finalisation of monthly, quarterly and annual accounts for internal use and external audit purposes
• Prepare and reconcile monthly PPE (incl ROUA) movement, consolidation and accounting reports.
• Take lead as the Account-in-charge for foreign operations
• Liaising with external auditors during HY review and Year-End audit
• Perform reconciliation for key balance sheet accounts such as PPE (incl. ROUA) and lease liabilities, etc.
• Monitor lease and loan repayments and other treasury duties
• Assist with the preparation of FBT
• BAS lodgement
• General monthly accounting functions (allocation of insurance and depreciation to the respective projects, monthly payroll reconciliation and month-end Wages accruals)
• Partner with operational teams to drive cost improvements, manage intercompany asset transactions, and support systems and ad hoc financial tasks.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related discipline, supported by a minimum of 3+ years’ accounting experience, ideally within the Mining and resources or other heavy industry sectors.  
• Must hold a valid CPA/CA qualification or be in progress
• Proven experience providing finance and business partnering in similar role OR Auditing background; ideally with 3 years + in mid-tier or big 4 firm.
• Experience in using Pronto, JDE, Xero & OneStream (preferable but not essential).
• Demonstrated capability in financial accounting, analysis, reporting, and supporting operational stakeholders.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, with strong attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.

What we will offer you:

• A competitive salary and access to a range of corporate discounts and cashback offers from over 350 popular retailers.
• Paid parental leave.
• Access to a dedicated online employee Wellbeing Centre providing education, support and tools to help you live a healthier life.
• Access to salary sacrificing benefits.
• Refer and earn program allowing you to earn up to $2,500 for referring new employees to MACA positions.
• Save up to 10% on your Health Insurance with BUPA, HBF, HCF or Medibank.

There are many long-term opportunities available across our business, and more on the horizon. There is always room to grow and develop into the professional you want to be with MACA!

Make Your Mark.

If you want to come with us on our journey, apply with us today!

We’re ready when you are.

MACA is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages all females and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.