Job Overview
This senior financial accountant position is an exciting opportunity to step into a broad and hands-on role with exposure across all facets of finance. The successful candidate will join a collaborative, down-to-earth team where they can make an impact and grow their career in a successful and expanding business.
Key Duties:
* Manage month-end and year-end close, including job cost analysis, WIP, accruals, prepayments, and movement in project costs
* Prepare and maintain statutory financial statements, audit packs, and year-end files in collaboration with external auditors
* Support the preparation of quarterly financial reporting, forecasts, and financial statements for internal and external stakeholders
* Assist with tax compliance including BAS, FBT, taxable payments reporting, and coordination of annual tax return prep
* Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations, general ledger integrity, and financial records across entities
* Support management of company insurance, including coverage setup, renewals, claims, and project-specific compliance
* Assist with budgeting and forecasting in Prophix and contribute to group-wide financial planning
* Contribute to asset management, including purchase tracking, disposals, and depreciation schedules
* Support system and process improvements, including updates to finance manuals and reporting enhancements
* Provide backup support to AP/AR where needed and ensure alignment with financial policies
Job Type: Full-Time
Requirements:
* CA or CPA qualified with at least 7+ years' experience in a financial accounting role, ideally within construction, property, or project-based industries
* Strong understanding of statutory reporting, audit processes, and tax compliance
* Proficient in accounting and job costing systems (e.g. Cheops, Prophix, or similar)
* Excellent attention to detail, with strong time management and communication skills
* Collaborative, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities across projects
Benefits:
* AU$140000 - AU$160000 per annum + Super + Bonus
* Full-time in the office - 5 days a week
Other Info:
* It is a requirement to have a driver's licence.
* Experience in the Construction industry is highly desirable.
* Only candidates with citizenship or permanent residency will be considered for this role.
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