I use an app called pdf to text. simply drag the file on to the app in the apps 
folder and you have an rtf file on your desk top, I think. It's been a while 
since I used it but it works for what I need it to.

I'm unsure if it will do tables  but it's worth a try. 
On Aug 3, 2012, at 11:11 AM, Paul Hopewell <hopew...@hopewell.org.uk> wrote:

> Hello, 
> Is there anything in the Mac App store which will run on Mountain Lion and 
> convert PDF documents containing tables into a form which can be read with 
> VoiceOver? 
> 
> My bank provides my credit card statement as a PDF file only. It does not 
> read correctly with Preview which displays each column in the table 
> separately. Using Abbyyy fine reader to create a spreadsheet document does a 
> slightly better job displaying the date and description in a table with 
> separate columns but alas the amount is in a separate following table. 
> 
> So at present I have to start Windows XP under VMWare Fusion and use Adobe 
> Acrobat to convert the PDF document into html which then enables Safari to 
> correctly read the table. this is all very inconvenient so a Mac only 
> solution would be much better. 
> 
> Any suggestions? 
> 
> Best regards....
> 
> Paul Hopewell
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