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Project Accountant
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="552"><p><strong>About the role </strong></p><p>Are you a skilled Project Accountant looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a leading organisation in the transport sector, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional to join their finance team.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure and projects that shape communities and drive innovation. If you're passionate about numbers, thrive in a project-focused environment, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, we want to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial management of multiple projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting</li><li>Track project costs and ensure alignment with financial targets</li><li>Partner with project managers to provide financial insights and support decision-making</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial reports and reconciliations</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial regulations</li><li>Assist with audits and month-end/year-end processes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline</li><li>Proven experience in project accounting, ideally within transport, infrastructure, or construction</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills</li><li>CPA/CA qualification (or working towards) highly regarded</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to work on high-profile projects</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team culture</li><li>Career development and progression opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ready to Make a Move? </strong></p><p>If this sounds like the right fit for you, apply now. We're excited to connect you with a role that makes a real impact.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtbGluMDUuNjU1NTMuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • Sydney CBD, New South Wales
  • remote
  • Project
  • 55.00 - 65.00 AUD / Hourly
  • <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="552"><p><strong>About the role </strong></p><p>Are you a skilled Project Accountant looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a leading organisation in the transport sector, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional to join their finance team.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure and projects that shape communities and drive innovation. If you're passionate about numbers, thrive in a project-focused environment, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, we want to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial management of multiple projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting</li><li>Track project costs and ensure alignment with financial targets</li><li>Partner with project managers to provide financial insights and support decision-making</li><li>Prepare accurate and timely financial reports and reconciliations</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial regulations</li><li>Assist with audits and month-end/year-end processes</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline</li><li>Proven experience in project accounting, ideally within transport, infrastructure, or construction</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail</li><li>Proficiency in financial systems and Excel</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills</li><li>CPA/CA qualification (or working towards) highly regarded</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to work on high-profile projects</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team culture</li><li>Career development and progression opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ready to Make a Move? </strong></p><p>If this sounds like the right fit for you, apply now. We're excited to connect you with a role that makes a real impact.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtbGluMDUuNjU1NTMuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-10-10T03:23:33Z

Project Accountant job in Sydney Cbd | Robert Half