Finance Project Officer

1 day ago

Sunshine Coast Queensland, Australia Paxus Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About the Role

We're seeking a skilled
Project Accountant - Disaster Recovery Works
to provide expert financial and accounting support for our clients ongoing projects needs. This pivotal role ensures accurate financial management, compliance with Queensland Reconstruction Authority (QRA) funding criteria, and maximised funding recovery across all eligible works.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build strong understanding of QRA grant funding, eligible expenditure, and claims processes.
  • Monitor project progress and align financial activities with Council's capital works and maintenance programs.
  • Review transactions, job costings, and fleet charge allocations to ensure correct coding and reporting.
  • Prepare and maintain monthly financial reports for disaster recovery programs.
  • Engage effectively with internal teams, consultants, and funding agencies.
  • Provide expert advice on budgeting, accounting processes, and funding eligibility.

About You

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
  • Strong understanding of government grant funding and project accounting.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Experience in financial systems, budgeting, and reporting within a local government or similar environment.

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Nayana Lahoti on or email: and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.

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