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Project accountant - qtmp

Hervey Bay
Downer
Accountant
Posted: 4 May
Offer description

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

About the project

We're proud to be delivering the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP), and we're looking for the best people to help make it happen.

QTMP involves the design, manufacture and maintenance of 65 new six-car passenger trains to support Cross River Rail and the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games. These trains will be built at a new, purpose-built facility in Torbanlea on the Fraser Coast.

Key responsibilities

* Partner with operational and finance stakeholders to drive accurate reporting & analysis, provide budget management support and monitor compliance with internal policies.
* Deliver monthly reporting on project cost performance for the Senior Leadership Team (SLT).
* Month end process including journals, reconciliations and produce budget variance reports by projects/departments.
* Ensure purchase orders and actual costs are accurate and controlled
* Assist with the preparation of various project claims

About You

* Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting, or equivalent business experience
* Completed or currently completing CPA/CA/CFA (Highly desirable)
* Extensive experience in finance and accounting roles, including project accounting, analysis, budgeting & forecasting
* Previous experience in project accounting within a multi-disciplinary environment
* Previous experience with payroll costing advantageous.
* Previous experience with JDEGS or large ERP system and strong Excel capability
* Self-motivated, results-focused and able to work under pressure
* Collaborative team player with strong work ethic and the ability to manage competing priorities

Why Join Downer Rail and Transit Systems?

Be part of a company that delivers more than projects-we create legacies. At Downer RTS, we offer:

* Transformational Opportunities: Play a pivotal role in revitalizing the manufacturing industry, creating jobs, and shaping the future of rail in Australia.
* An Industry Leader's Platform: The backing of a major ASX-listed organization to drive your vision forward.
* Unparalleled Growth: Develop your career in a multidisciplinary environment that values innovation and excellence.
* Diversity and Inclusion: Join a company that celebrates diverse talents, cultures, and ideas.

Downer group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of people's diverse experiences, talents and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

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