Senior Project Accountant - Infrastructure & Capital Projects
Location: Leederville
Contract: 12-Month
Hours: 38 per week
Start: From 23 March 2026
Key Responsibilities
* Lead financial management activities for a major infrastructure alliance.
* Provide expert financial advice to senior project stakeholders.
* Support the development and maintenance of financial policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.
* Monitor project cash flow, budgets, expenditure, and cost performance.
* Prepare and manage monthly Progress Claims.
* Produce accurate financial statements, forecasts, and performance reports.
* Oversee day‐to‐day financial operations including invoice review, payment approvals, and bank account management.
* Review and validate financial variances to ensure compliance with alliance agreements.
Skills & Experience
* Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related discipline.
* Strong experience in project accounting or financial analysis within construction, engineering, or capital‐intensive infrastructure projects.
* Proficiency with financial systems, ERP platforms, and reporting tools.
* Demonstrated capability in budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and financial management.
* Broad technical exposure across reporting, budgeting, treasury, taxation, and managerial accounting.
* Public sector or government project experience is highly desirable.
* CPA or CA membership is advantageous.
Why Apply
* Work on a high‐profile pipeline and desalination infrastructure project.
* Join a collaborative alliance environment with strong project leadership.
* Competitive hourly rate and a defined contract period.
* Ideal for professionals seeking senior roles in infrastructure finance, capital project accounting, or construction finance.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
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