Experienced Capital Expenditure Accountant

1 day ago


Adelaide, South Australia Michael Page Full time

We are seeking an Experienced Capital Expenditure Accountant to join our team at Michael Page.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established pioneer in Australian manufacturing, renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. They offer a hybrid working model, providing employees with flexibility around start and finish times, as well as an awesome workplace culture that has been recognized as an employer of choice.

Job Description

As the Capex Accounting and Reporting Manager, you will be responsible for implementing a project cost control discipline, in conjunction with the operational business, to tightly manage against budgets, forecasts, and commitments, with capital projects across the Divisions. This will involve:

  • Implementing a project cost control discipline to effectively manage against budgets, forecasts, and commitments.
  • Business partnering with other key departments to ensure seamless collaboration.
  • Generating reporting on key KPIs on an ongoing monthly basis, including cost to complete assessments and providing recommendations where forecast spend is expected to exceed budget.
  • Actively participating in capital allocation, providing timely advice and rationale for how the annual capital spend is allocated to which projects.
  • Forecasting annual depreciation and amortisation profile and scenario planning for different capex options or changes in policy.
  • Ensuring that financial policies, procedures, and internal controls are effectively implemented and a robust financial control environment is in place.
  • Maintaining accurate coding structures within the ERP, including capitalisation of projects, closing projects, and ensuring timely records of project/program cost elements and Fixed Asset Register maintenance.
  • Leading project/program cost attribution during month-end financial close processes, timely invoice processing, and raising accruals and cost transfers, monitoring and reviewing aged accruals, monthly financial performance monitoring/reporting, undertaking variance analysis, and advising project/program leads on financial risks and appropriate resolution.
The Successful Applicant

We are looking for either experienced finance professionals with significant exposure to capital expenditure accounting, preferably with a large spend per annum, or first-time movers from big 4 Accounting firms. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and business partnering skills.

What's on Offer

As the Capex Accounting and Reporting Manager, you can expect:

  • Excellent WFH flexibility.
  • A competitive salary ranging from $140,000 to $155,000 + superannuation.
  • An awesome workplace culture that values employee well-being and recognizes individual contributions.
  • Flexibility around start/finish times to suit your needs.


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