The Opportunity
We are seeking a talented Senior Project Accountant to join our Boeing Defence Australia Finance team location in Brisbane or Williamtown. This role consists of project accounting and cost control management and reportingto support projects across the BDA Portfolio.
This role offers the opportunity to challenge yourself in a fast-paced environment characterized by diverse daily challenges that keep the work interesting and the opportunity for exposure to the broader Boeing Enterprise and future career growth.
Our Finance professionals play a key role in guiding critical business decisions and cutting-edge solutions for the world's leading aerospace company. The work that Boeing does contributes to aviation and aerospace products, technologies and services that make a difference in the lives of people around the world.
Responsibilities:
* Collaborate and offer high-level support to the Project Finance and central finance teams.
* Generate both standard and custom financial reports for internal and external use, and present them to relevant stakeholders as needed.
* Prepare annual Estimates at Completion (EAC).
* Assist with annual and ad-hoc external audits when necessary.
* Complete the month-end process, including necessary journal entries, revenue recognition, and reconciliations of general and balance sheet accounts, along with all required reporting.
* Advise management on financial performance forecasts based on financial and business insights and experience.
* Conduct variance analysis and explain operational and financial performance to various stakeholders throughout the organization.
* Analyze, interpret, prepare, and reconcile financial data.
* Oversee and process monthly customer invoicing.
* Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and actively participate in improvement initiatives.
* Provide training and mentorship to other team members.
Experience/Qualifications
The successful candidate will ideally have sound knowledge across some/all of the following areas:
* Bachelor Degree in finance, business or commerce; or equivalent experience in the workforce
* Relevant experience in a project accounting, management accounting or cost control role
* Intermediate Excel Skills
* Ability to adapt to different situations, be proactive and organise priorities autonomously to meet deadlines
* Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders
* Experience in a fast paced environment
Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.
About us
Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests. Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with an inclusive team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space you can contribute to work that matters. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
As an equal opportunity employer, female candidates, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.
Benefits
* Cutting edge projects
* Flexible working options
* Discounts for travel and accommodation
* Salary packaging options
* Health and wellbeing benefits
* Study assistance
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