Financial Accountant

4 days ago

Australia Civil Mining and Construction Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Take ownership of end-to-end financials for key business entities
  • Join a business where finance is valued, visible, and strategic
  • Be mentored by experienced leaders to grow your career

CPA in progress or freshly qualified? Here's your perfect next step.

About us

CMC is a 100% Australian owned, privately run civil contractor. With a strong focus on people, culture, and services, we are proud of our 20-year legacy delivering multi-million-dollar civil works across Queensland and NSW. Our exceptional people deliver exceptional outcomes because they are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. Join us and be part of our future success story.

About the role

As our new Financial Accountant, you'll play a key support role in a finance team that thrives on integrity, accuracy, and insightful reporting. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, diving into data, and working alongside leaders who value expertise and initiative.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll:

  • Manage the general ledger and ensure accurate, timely reporting;
  • Lead financials for subsidiary entities and support broader group financial functions;
  • Maintain cashflow forecasts and oversee banking administration;
  • Assist in preparing regulatory reports (BAS, FBT, ABS) and audit documentation;
  • Contribute to policy improvement and ensure compliance with financial standards.
About you

Ideally you will have the following:

  • A degree in Commerce, Business, or Accounting;
  • Be currently undertaking, planning to commence, or having completed postgraduate qualifications such as CA or CPA;
  • Have 3-5 years in a similar role, preferably in construction or infrastructure;
  • Possess strong Excel skills and experience with Vista/Viewpoint, Xero, and Power BI;
  • Be natural collaborator with a keen eye for detail and continuous improvement.

In return, you will be supported by a collaborative team, have regular reviews so you can truly advance your career, and get the chance to share in the success of a rapidly growing Tier 2 where your efforts will be recognised and valued.

Interested?

Great, let's talk

Submit your application here now so we can start the conversation about your next career move.

We respect your time and interest so you will receive a response, whether shortlisted or not.

If you have any questions before applying for this opportunity, please reach out to our internal recruiter Amanda Datchens at

At CMC, we celebrate diversity in all its forms and believe it makes us stronger. We warmly welcome people from all walks of life, backgrounds, and identities to apply and join us in building an inclusive and supportive workplace.

However, please note that unfortunately visa sponsorship is not offered for this role.

Therefore, you will need to be an Australian citizen, a permanent resident, or have a current valid visa allowing you the right to work in Australia to apply for this position.

Strictly no agency emails or calls please – CV's and/or introductions will not be accepted or acknowledged for this role. Thank you for respecting our internal recruitment process. Our preferred suppliers will be contacted directly if necessary.

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