The Company

Pilbara ISOCo Limited is the government appointed independent system operator for the North-West Interconnected System (NWIS), an electricity grid serving mining, industrial, commercial and residential loads in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.

The Company was registered in June 2021 as an incorporated not-for-profit public company limited by guarantee under the Corporations Act 2001.

The current members of Pilbara ISOCo are the three interconnected registered network services providers – APA, Horizon Power and Rio Tinto.

About the role

We're looking for an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join our team on a part-time basis (5–6 days per fortnight). In this role, you'll be a responsible for managing our financial operations, helping to ensure accurate and timely reporting that supports sound strategic decisions.

From data entry and bookkeeping to preparing financial reports, your responsibilities will span the full range of accounting functions. You will take ownership of monthly and annual management accounts, ensure compliance with ATO obligations and manage cash flow and financial risk, and oversee payroll, budgeting and Board reporting.

You will also provide financial analysis and insights to help monitor performance and guide business planning.

The role:

Manage the day-to-day financial operations of the business

Preparation and lodgment of monthly BAS/IAS obligations

Ensuring compliance with financial obligations including superannuation, GST, PAYG, payroll tax and FBT

Act as the primary contact for external auditors, managing audit timelines and addressing technical accounting issues

Manage the budgeting and forecasting process both monthly and annually

Prepare monthly management accounts and report to the Board on the organisation’s financial position and budget performance

Contributing to financial risk assessments and supporting the development of the company’s risk register

Continuous improvement of financial controls and processes

Other duties as required

About you

At least 7 years’ experience as a financial accountant or in public practice

Bachelor's degree Accounting

CA /CPA / IPA qualification

High level financial and business acumen in a commercial environment

Demonstrated exceptional financial compliance knowledge

Significant experience working with Xero

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Ability to build and maintain relationships with senior executive and management

Experience within the energy industry desirable but not essential

Benefits of Working with ISO

Employment Type: This is a Permanent Part-time role (5-6 days per fortnight)

Close working team with easy access to management

Hybrid & dynamic working arrangements

Competitive salary

Based in Perth’s central business district, within walking distance to the train and bus stations

Professional development available

Opportunity for fast development and responsibilities

Supporting the secure, reliable and efficient progression of Western Australia’s energy transformation in the Pilbara

Find out more about Pilbara ISOCo here: www.pilbaraisoco.com.au or contact [email protected].

How to Apply

To apply now, please submit your cover letter and resumé to [email protected]

Applications Close

5pm on Wednesday 28 May 2025