Project Accountant

Job Type: Contract

Location: VIC - Doncaster

Job Category: Finance

• Full-time 18-month maternity leave contract
• Based in our Doncaster office
• Potential opportunity for extension or permanency
• Major projects. High earning potential. Grow your career within.

Job Description
Who Are CPP?
CPP is a leading high-voltage infrastructure provider, connecting renewable energy projects to Australia's electricity grid.

As a member of Quanta Services, a Fortune 500 company ranked #192 on the NYSX, we specialise in the design, construction, commissioning, and maintenance of substations, transmission lines, wind farms, and battery storage systems.

Established in 1996, we've connected more wind farms and renewable batteries than any other company. With over 700 employees and offices in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, we partner with Australia's major transmission providers to deliver innovative, end-to-end solutions.

Join us in shaping the future of energy.

The Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated finance professional with strong stakeholder engagement skills to join our Finance team and work closely with Project Managers on a range of key projects varying in size. You will be responsible for overseeing all financial matters for your projects, providing analysis and direction to achieve financial goals.

Reporting to the Project Accounting Manager, you will be responsible for the efficient and effective reporting and maintenance of finance and accounting functions pertaining to a portfolio of projects of various sizes. You will be an outstanding communicator and enjoy partnering with Project Managers to assist with their financial reporting obligations, as well as report results to Senior Management.

As part of the high-performing Finance team, you will work with accountants and key project personnel to provide effective accounting processes and ensure projects that are key to Australia's renewable energy infrastructure are costed and reported effectively.

About You
Desired Skills and Experience
To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Possess

• Bachelor of Commerce (or similar) or equivalent experience in a similar role
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with key stakeholders
• Previous experience in analysing financial data to assist project costs forecasting and assessing risks
• Ability to work well within a team environment
• Proven ability in preparation of reports, working to tight monthly deadlines and supporting project delivery teams
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Familiarity with accounting and project costing software and strong microsoft excel skills

Be rewarded at CPP.
At CPP, we value our people above all else. We're dedicated to investing in and developing your talent to help you reach your full potential. By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to work on industry-leading projects and access the latest technologies. We foster a culture of innovation and welcome fresh ideas – if you're ready to challenge the status quo, we want you to be part of our team.

Benefits Include

• Above-market salary package with annual reviews
• We offer flexible working options, with the ability to work from home
• Access to study assistance for continuous development, and a strong focus on internal promotions to help you grow within
• 14 weeks paid primary carer's leave & 4 weeks paid secondary carer's leave
• Up to 2 weeks of purchased leave
• Choice between an iPhone or Samsung mobile
• Generous employee referral program up to $4,000
• Access to an extensive benefits and discounts program with savings at over 400 retailers
• Free Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing

How To Apply
To submit an application please upload your resume via the links provided.

For further information, please reach out to however applications will not be accepted via email.

CPP is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a culture of achievement, personal development and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment.