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Senior Project Accountant

Sydney CBD, New South WalesFull-time2026-11-11 → 2026-11-13

Core

Lead project accounting for residential construction projects, managing finances from initial budget to final claim and partnering with senior leadership to shape commercial decisions.

Role type

Senior Project Accountant (Construction)

Builds

Project financial reports, management accounts, and cost-to-complete analyses for residential development projects.

Domain

Construction / Real Estate Development

Required skills

Construction accounting, cost control, progress claims, revenue recognition, WIP management, cash flow forecasting, margin analysis, payroll administration, audit support, process improvement

Preferred skills

CA or CPA qualification, Jobpac software experience, stakeholder management

Technologies

Jobpac

Responsibilities

Drive project budgets, forecasts, cash flow and margin analysis; Control head contract and subcontract financials including claims and variations; Own progress claims, revenue recognition, WIP, retentions and collections; Deliver management accounts, cost to complete reporting and audit support; Oversee payroll, PAYG, superannuation and STP finalisation; Lead improvements to project accounting processes and reporting.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC