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Senior Project Accountant

Melbourne Permanent Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Project Accountant to join a leading organisation in the engineering sector based in Melbourne. This permanent role offers the chance to manage financial reporting and project accounting while contributing to the success of key initiatives.
  • Work for a large scale organisation in the engineering sector.
  • A great opportunity to work for an excellent leader.

About Our Client

An organisation operating within the engineering sector, based in Melbourne.

Job Description

  • Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts and financial reports.
  • Analyse project costs and ensure accurate allocation of expenses.
  • Monitor financial performance and provide variance analysis against budgets.
  • Collaborate with project managers to ensure financial goals are met.
  • Oversee month-end and year-end financial closing processes for projects.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
  • Support internal and external audits with relevant financial documentation.
  • Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Project Accountant should have:

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
  • Professional certification such as CPA or CA.
  • Proven expertise in project accounting within the industrial sector.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in financial management systems and tools.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • A proactive approach to managing deadlines and priorities.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package ranging from $130,000 to $140,000.
  • Flexibility with 2 days of work from home each week.
  • Opportunity to work in Melbourne within the engineering sector.
  • Permanent role with a focus on long-term career development.
  • Exceptional exposure to a great senior leader.



If this sounds like the role for you, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Jacob Hooke
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7121094
Phone number
+61 3 8616 6218

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Project & Change Management
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Melbourne
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jacob Hooke
Consultant phone
+61 3 8616 6218
Job Reference
JN-102026-7121094
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

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