Senior Project Accountant

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia at Full time

$135k - $155k p.a. + Benefits + Flexibility

We are seeking a highly capable and detail-driven Project Controller to oversee the financial and cost management of a landmark construction project in WA. This role is central to ensuring financial discipline and operational efficiency across the development of this exciting project.

The position is permanent, with long-term opportunities beyond the initial 24-month project timeline with more large scale projects in the pipeline.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for the full duration of the project.
  • Monitor and report on cash flow vs actuals, ensuring financial alignment with project milestones.
  • Prepare and present weekly cashflow reports and monthly Work-In-Progress (WIP) reports to senior stakeholders.

Cost Control & Analysis

  • Maintain robust cost control systems to track and manage project expenditures.
  • Review and validate contractor and supplier invoices, progress claims, and variations.
  • Conduct monthly cost reviews and provide insights to support financial decision-making.
  • Manage financial aspects of 12-15 subcontractor agreements, ensuring compliance with contractual terms.
  • Oversee vendor performance and payment schedules, maintaining strong relationships and accountability.
  • Support procurement activities with financial analysis and contract evaluation.

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Collaborate closely with project managers, site teams, consultants, and external contractors to ensure financial transparency.
  • Liaise with internal finance teams to ensure accurate accounting and reporting across all phases of the project.

Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline; CPA/CA preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in project control or cost management.
  • Proven experience managing budgets and financial reporting for large-scale construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of subcontractor agreements, cost codes, and financial systems.
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