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Add expected salary to your profile for insightsAbout the roleWere looking for an experienced and driven Commercial Manager to take the lead of our office operations. This is a pivotal role, offering the chance to shape the future of our business while working alongside our seasoned team and operations head. The successful candidate will be hands-on, have excellent financial skills, and capable of fostering team and business growth.What you''ll be doingLead and develop an experienced office team, working closely with the head of operations, site supervisors, and tradespeopleContinue to build strong relationships with key customer personnel by delivering great service and communicationOversee financial management: budgeting, general ledger, reporting, payroll, accounts payable/receivableLead the quoting process for plumbing and drainage jobsOversee procurement & ordering for both workshop and on-site needsManage commercial negotiations with builders, suppliers, and subcontractorsReport on business performance to senior management and identify growth opportunitiesSupport recruitment, staff development, and employee relationsHandle apprentice sign-ups and training coordinationManage WHS systems, meetings, and complianceEnsure tax compliance and accurate reportingWhat Were Looking ForDegree in Accounting, Business, or related fieldMinimum 5 years experience in a financial management role (construction industry preferred)Skilled in financial software and reporting toolsStrong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilitiesDemonstrated experience in managing teamsHighly organized with attention to detailA team player with a hands-on, get-things-done approachWhy Join Us?A role with real impact and autonomy within a professional but relaxed cultureOn-the-job training from the current Commercial Manager for at least 3 months to ensure a smooth transitionStable, long-term opportunity with a trusted industry nameSalary package commensurate with the market and the demonstrated skills and experience of the successful candidate. Includes an annual bonus.About usSouthern Cross Plumbing is a respected family-run business with over 40 years of experience delivering high-quality plumbing and drainage solutions to Sydneys premier project home builders. We''ve helped build more than 26,000 homes and proudly maintain:Long-term relationships with top-tier builders (2 clients for 40+ years)A stable and supportive team environmentStaff loyalty, with several team members exceeding 20 years of serviceA reputation for reliability, quality, and outstanding customer serviceIf you''re ready to take the next step in your career, we''d love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchYour application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years'' experience do you have as a commercial manager? Do you have a current Australian driver''s licence? What''s your expected annual base salary? How many years'' experience do you have in the construction industry? Have you completed a qualification in finance? Have you completed a qualification in accounting? Which of the following accounting packages are you experienced with?To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. #J-18808-Ljbffr