Job Title: Project Accountant
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Project Accountant. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing financial support and advice to ensure the effective management of projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and review consolidated monthly project reports to ensure accurate financial information
* Support and review Contract Change Proposals (CCPs) and Sub-contract Change Proposals (SCPs) pricing
* Prepare and review project reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness
* Assist in the preparation and review of the Project Annual Budget and Long-Range Plan
* Manage Tasking Statement TCE/cost models and oversee monthly project invoicing activities and quarterly true-ups
* Maintain project indices for escalation and de-escalation calculations and reporting
* Input into project risk management processes and provide ad-hoc assistance and analysis as required
Requirements:
* Degree qualification in accounting or finance, along with professional certification (CA, CIMA, or CPA)
* A curious mind and the ability to think critically and challenge the status quo
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience adapting styles to audiences at varying organisational levels
* Previous experience working in a project environment would be highly regarded, but is not essential
* Well-developed self-management skills and demonstrated ability to work under own initiative to deliver outputs to time and quality
* High literacy and numeracy skills
* MS Office skills, especially in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
* Knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and Australian International Framework of Reporting Standards (AIFRS)
* Exposure to Oracle ERP or similar desirable
About Us:
We believe in hiring for potential, and we welcome applications from candidates who may not meet all the criteria but have the necessary skills and qualities to excel in this role.
Culture:
We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace, and we strive to create an environment that fosters a sense of belonging and supports our people's wellbeing.