Open Opportunity

Management Accountant

Location: Melbourne Salary: Competitive Salary (circa $150K base + super)

Our client is a well-established construction industry hire company, founded 20 years ago, and now one of Victoria's top in its sector.

  • Family-owned business with a strong reputation for service excellence

  • Melbourne outer South East Location | 5 days in-office

  • Positive, team-oriented culture

About the Company

Our client is a well-established construction industry hire company, founded 20 years ago, and now one of Victoria’s top in its sector. This family-owned business has a strong reputation for service excellence and holds long-term contracts across both private and government sectors. This highly successful organisation is continuing to grow and expand.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing family-owned business with a positive, team-oriented culture located in Melbourne outer South East.


The Opportunity

We are seeking a talented Management Accountant to step into a key leadership role, reporting directly to the General Manager.

The Management Accountant will play a crucial role in financial oversight, compliance, and operational support while also managing HR responsibilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Key Responsibilities:
  • Financial & Accounts Management:
    • Lead and manage two staff members handling bookkeeping and data entry.
    • Oversee payroll processing, timesheet verification, and superannuation compliance.
    • Manage accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) functions, including invoice approvals and queries.
    • Cash flow management – primary responsibility.
    • Ensure end-of-month reconciliations and financial compliance.
    • Manage credit applications, price lists, and capital procurement.
  • Contracts & Compliance:
    • Review, submit, and negotiate contracts.
    • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
  • IT & Systems Management:
    • Oversee MYOB and manage financial reporting.
    • Provide onsite IT support, liaising with an external IT consultant.
  • Service & Operations Support:
    • Manage service parts procurement and fleet management.
    • Provide operational backup and support online systems and processes.
  • HR Leadership:
    • Conduct interviews, onboarding, performance management, and HR administration.
    • Act as Return to Work (RTW) Coordinator for WorkCover.

Ideal Candidate Profile:


This role is suited to confident, positive and highly organised Management Accountant with a strong construction industry background. The ideal candidate will have:
  • Accounting Qualifications (CA or CPA preferred).
  • Proven experience in management accounting, including cash flow management and financial reporting.
  • Experience in the construction sector or heavy industry hire.
  • Thorough knowledge to CFMEU EBA payments and requirements.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • A team-oriented, proactive, and positive approach.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

Why Join Our Client?

  • Key leadership role in a growing, family-run company.
  • Stable, full-time role with flexible hours (8 AM – 4 PM or 9 AM – 5 PM).
  • Highly collaborative and supportive work culture.
  • Competitive salary

How to Apply:


Galvin-Rowley Executive (GRE) is managing this recruitment process.

If you have the construction industry experience and leadership skills required, we encourage you to apply.


To obtain a copy of the Candidate Information Pack, please contact amanda@galvinrowley.com.au.

For confidential enquiries, please contact Laura Gaugain laura@galvinrowley.com.au or Gary Rowley gary@galvinrowley.com.au on 0412 256 563.