Financial Commercial Consultant

Western Power is seeking a Finance & Commercial Consultant to join our Power Training Services (PTS) team in a new permanent opportunity based in Jandakot. You’ll ensure financial integrity, commercial effectiveness, and procurement compliance across our training operations, supporting both internal teams and external partners.

Powering Skills. Shaping Futures. That’s PTS!

Power Training Services WA is a Registered Training Organisation empowering our people with nationally accredited, career-building training. By equipping our people with the right skills, we help Western Power lead in safe, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions to support communities across Western Australia.

Your Role in Action

You’ll keep our finance & commercial requirements running like clockwork, ensuring every dollar, purchase, and agreement supports the smooth, safe, and effective delivery of our training programs.

• Oversee invoicing for training services, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.
• Support month-end financial processes, including reporting, reconciliations, and journal entries.
• Prepare insightful financial and operational reports to guide PTS management decisions.
• Maintain course costing models and provide accurate pricing to support internal teams.
• Raise and manage purchase orders and contract service orders, ensuring compliance with procurement policies.
• Manage the external training provider panel, monitoring performance, compliance, and supplier relationships.
• Coordinate and execute panel refresh cycles, including planning, stakeholder engagement, and supporting procurement and contract renewal activities.
• Track contract spend and budgets, identifying risks and opportunities for efficiency.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Proven experience in finance administration, invoicing, and month-end reporting (ideally in training, education, or operational settings).
• Skilled in managing commercial supplier panels, ensuring contract compliance, performance, and smooth panel updates.
• Sharp attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and a proactive approach to solving challenges.
• Confident communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with external partners.
• Tertiary qualification in finance, business, commerce, or related field — or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to Have, But We Can Train You! (It’s Our Thing!)

• Familiarity with RTO operations, VET sector, and training compliance.

Why Western Power

By joining Western Power, you will contribute to powering a cleaner energy future. We are dedicated to fostering career development and promoting a healthy work-life balance, empowering you to drive innovation as we develop a network that will serve the Western Australian community for generations. You will also benefit from a range of perks and opportunities, including: 

• Over 50% of our employment opportunities are driven by career progression.  
• Flexible work arrangements to support part time work, working hours and working from home arrangements. 
• The opportunity to purchase up to four weeks of additional leave per year. 
• Access to salary packaging, social club activities, and discounted health insurance and gym membership. 
• An award-winning employee recognition and benefits programme. 
• An innovative team culture that’s enabling the transition to renewable energy and decarbonisation.  
• In addition to standard leave, enjoy three wellness leave days each year.

• 22 weeks paid parental leave and 5 days of First Nations cultural leave to support family and cultural connections.

Applications close on 6 January 2026

We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and LGBTQIA+ communities. 

As a WORK180-endorsed employer for women, we are proud of our commitment to inclusion. You can learn more about this through our Reconciliation Action Plan and Disability Access and Inclusion Plan. 

Learn more about Western Power here: About (westernpower.com.au) 

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