Financial Accountant

Make it yours

Experience the excitement of building your finance career in our evolving construction company, where people and performance make amazing things happen.

Who we are

We're Symal, a proudly different group of companies with a story of significant growth, pushing what's possible as one of Australia's largest self-performing contractors.

We innovate with intent – problem solving and delivering the best outcomes to our partners, communities and each other - that's what has made Symal a success and will continue to into the future.

It's not what we do that defines us, it's how we do it, building better together.

The role:

This is a diverse Financial Accountant role within Symal's corporate finance division. Working closely with the Finance Manager and Finance Business Partners to ensure that the profit and loss and balance sheet being presented to the Board on a monthly basis, reflects a true and correct position of the entities.

Your everyday:

• Conduct the day-to-day bank requisitions along with reconciliations of balance sheets accounts, in accordance with the month end timetable, for a selection of Symal group companies including new entities as they arise

• Complete the GST, Bass lodgements, bonds & credit card reconciliation, daily, monthly and quarterly dependent on the Company's requirements

• Lead projects designed to improve overall operations and engage with those around the business to complete and roll-out these projects

• To assist with the submission of various compliance as and when required
• Provide input into streamlining processes that are being performed
• Submit ABS surveys as required in a timely manner

Who are you?

To be successful in this role, ideally you will have:

• Bachelor of Accounting or equivalent
• Completing CA/CPA qualifications is desirable
• Experience in a financial accounting role
• Ideally experience within the construction industry
• MUST have strong knowledge of accounting standards
• Can-do attitude and excellent communication

A career with us

At Symal, we've always known that people and performance make amazing things happen. Work like ours needs problem solvers, bold thinkers and genuinely good people. If you're looking for a passionate team and a pathway to career success, now's the time to make it yours.

There are plenty of good reasons to dig into a career at Symal.

• Forge pathways: We open doors to diverse, challenging and future-shaping construction projects to expand your experience and develop your career.
• Get ahead: From early career support and specialised learning to leadership development, we back you with tailored development programs to help you reach your goals. Success is defined by your direction and progress.
• Keep well: A healthy and happy workplace builds a brighter future. With wellness benefits, discounted health insurance, a perks and rewards platform and an industry-leading employee assistance program, we're here to support you when you need it.
• Stay social: People are the core of Symal. Our leading-edge work and breakout spaces stocked with snacks bring the best out of our teams and keep them fuelled for their next challenge, while our social calendar is stacked with events to connect, celebrate and reward our people.

Diversity of thought fuels our progress

Our inclusion offerings are designed to open doors for individuals who may not see a traditional entry point into the construction industry. We're empowering women to thrive in construction through Shine, championing veteran career transitions through Resolve and building meaningful careers for Aboriginal people with Wamarra - helping you build a future where you belong.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans and individuals from diverse cultural and life experiences are encouraged to apply.