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2 results for Cost Accountant in Sydney, New South Wales

Project Accountant
  • Hills District, New South Wales
  • remote
  • Permanent placement
  • 120000 - 130000 AUD / Yearly
  • <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507"><p><strong>About The Company</strong></p><p>This global infrastructure group delivers complex projects across multiple industries, with operations spanning Australia and international markets. With a strong pipeline of work and a focus on innovation, they provide employees with exposure to high-profile projects, career development opportunities, and a supportive, collaborative team culture.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This is a newly created position for a Project Accountant, reflecting the group's growth and strong project pipeline. You'll work across all three business divisions, supporting projects with annual revenues of approximately $150 million. These projects vary in scale, from smaller initiatives to major undertakings valued between $20-50 million, typically running six months or longer.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate forecasts of project revenue, costs, and cashflows with BU and Project Managers.</li><li>Monitor and analyse actual project financial performance against forecasts.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate recognition of revenue and cost of sales.</li><li>Prepare and maintain project cashflow forecasts.</li><li>Produce accurate project financial reports for management and stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with NetSuite implementation and integration.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls across financial reporting systems.</li><li>Support audits with reconciliations, analysis, and documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with project FX management requirements.</li><li>Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and tasks as directed by management.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in project accounting or project finance.</li><li>Strong knowledge of end-to-end accounting across projects.</li><li><strong>CPA/CA qualification</strong> (or working towards).</li><li>Exposure to systems implementation will be highly regarded.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to influence stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Apply today!</strong></p><p>Applications will be accepted by submitting your CV directly via email to <strong>Vicky Tan </strong>on <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p><p>Please note that due to the large numbers of responses expected, it may be difficult to respond with a personal message to every application.</p><p><em>Reference Number: </em><a href="https://rh.my.salesforce.com/a1GVT000003ta4L">06800-0013262624</a></p><h4><strong>This is an </strong>on-site <strong>position.</strong></h4></td></tr></tbody></table><p><br /> </p><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/Vmlja3kuVGFuLjM1NTA2LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-09-30T00:12:46Z
Accountant - 12 months FTC
  • Sydney CBD, New South Wales
  • remote
  • Permanent placement
  • 90000 - 100000 AUD / Yearly
  • <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507"><p><strong>Accountant | CBD | Scaling Digital Company </strong></p><p><br /> 📍 Location: Sydney CBD<br /> đź“… Full-Time | 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (with potential to extend)<br /> đź’° Salary: $90,000 - $100,000 + Superannuation <br /> 🇦🇺 Eligibility: Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents, or Visa Holders with <strong>at least 12 months of unrestricted working rights in Australia</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">About the role</span></strong></p><p>We are partnering with a <strong>fast-growing, scaling digital and creative services company</strong> in the Sydney CBD. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Accountant to join an <strong>amazing, vibrant finance team of four</strong>, reporting directly to the Finance Manager. You'll gain exposure across multiple finance functions and make a real impact as the company continues its growth journey.</p><p>This is not just a transactional role; you'll be hands-on in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, end-to-end payroll, month-end and financial reporting, while also contributing to systems improvements, compliance, and process optimisation.</p><p>With the business expanding quickly, this <strong>12-month fixed term contract </strong>has <strong>strong potential to extend further.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Key Responsibilities</span></strong></p><p>For 3 legal entities:</p><ul><li>Manage end-to-end Accounts Payable and Receivable, ensuring accurate and timely processing of supplier payments and customer invoices.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations in Xero and oversee payment processing</li><li>Assist with end-to-end payroll across multiple regions, including onboarding, superannuation, reimbursements, and termination payments.</li><li>Monitor overdue payments, cancellations, and retention reporting.</li><li>Support the Finance Manager with month-end activities, journals, financial reconciliations, and compliance with tax regulations.</li><li>Assist with BAS, payroll tax submissions, and external audit preparation.</li><li>Contribute to forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost optimisation.</li><li>Maintain accurate and compliant financial records while upholding strong ethical standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Top 4 Must-Haves</span></strong></p><ol><li>Excellent communication (fluent in English)</li><li>Experience in a similar role</li><li>Hands-on experience with Xero, reconciliations, and Excel.</li><li>Ambition, drive, and a proactive mindset, someone eager to grow with a scaling business.</li></ol><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Why This Role?</span></strong></p><ul><li>Join an <strong>amazing, vibrant finance team </strong>of 4, led by a supportive Finance Manager.</li><li>Enjoy the flexibility of a Hybrid position (2 days working from home)</li><li>Be part of a fast-growing scaling digital and creative services company.</li><li>Work across multiple finance functions in a hands-on, dynamic environment.</li><li>Exposure to international operations in a collaborative, people-first culture.</li><li>Career growth potential in a company that values ambition and continuous improvements</li></ul><p> </p><p>đź“© <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Now</span></strong><br /> đź“§ [email protected]</p><p> </p><p><em>Reference Number: </em><a href="https://rh--c.vf.force.com/a1GVT000004vFkn"><em>06800-0013306799</em></a></p><h4><strong>This is a </strong>hybrid OR remote OR on-site <strong>position.</strong></h4></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/WWFuaS5Cb3JtYW5zLjQ3MzY0LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-09-26T05:02:49Z