About Schramm Powered by Epiroc
Schramm, powered by Epiroc, manufactures cutting-edge reverse circulation (RC) drilling rigs and hammers for industries like exploration, geothermal, water well, and surface drilling. With facilities in Australia, Schramm offers full-spectrum service, engineered upgrades, rig refurbishments, consumables, and OEM parts. For over 120 years, Schramm has pioneered technological innovation and developed successful customer relationships worldwide.
The OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Business Controller to join our leadership team based in Perth.
This is a high-impact role partnering closely with the General Manager, Plant Manager and broader leadership team to drive financial performance, operational efficiency and strategic decision-making across our manufacturing and service operations.
You will play a critical role in supporting business growth, strengthening financial control, identifying opportunities for improvement, and ensuring the business operates with strong commercial discipline.
The Role
As a key member of the leadership team, you will provide insight, challenge and direction to support growth, profitability and operational performance.
You will combine strong financial expertise with commercial acumen to identify risks, uncover opportunities and deliver meaningful business insights that support informed decision-making.
Key responsibilities:
- Act as a trusted advisor to the General Manager, Plant Manager and leadership team
- Drive financial performance across P&L and Balance Sheet at both business unit and entity level
- Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting processes
- Deliver high-quality financial analysis, insights and recommendations to support business decisions
- Monitor business performance and proactively identify risks, opportunities and improvement initiatives
- Support operational leaders in driving productivity, efficiency and profitability outcomes
- Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with group standards and local regulatory requirements
- Oversee cash flow management, credit control and investment analysis
- Lead finance systems, reporting and process improvement initiatives
- Support audits, governance activities and financial compliance requirements
- Lead and develop the finance function while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement
About you
You are a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with operational leaders and influencing business outcomes.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- 8+ years’ experience in finance, commercial finance, business controlling or a similar leadership role
- Experience within manufacturing, engineering, mining equipment, heavy industry, industrial services or production environments
- Strong understanding of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, P&L and Balance Sheet management
- Demonstrated experience partnering with senior leaders to drive business performance
- Proven ability to influence stakeholders and provide commercially focused recommendations
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capability
- Experience leading teams and driving process or systems improvements
- Degree qualifications in Finance, Accounting, Business or a related discipline
- CPA, CA or equivalent qualifications will be highly regarded
Why join us?
- Play a key role in shaping the financial and operational performance of a global mining equipment manufacturer
- Partner directly with senior leadership and influence strategic business decisions
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives across finance and business operations
- Join a respected global organisation with strong growth ambitions and career development Opportunities
- Competitive remuneration package and attractive employee benefits
- Be part of a collaborative, high-performing and values-driven team
If you are looking for an opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing and innovative business, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now and become part of the Schramm and Epiroc success story.
It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.
All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more at www.epiroc.com
