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Project Accountant

Melbourne, Melbourne RegionFull-time2026-10-31 → 2026-10-30

Core

Studio Accountant supporting the financial management, budgeting, and reporting for the Melbourne studio of a design firm.

Role type

Studio Accountant

Builds

Financial controls, monthly reports, and audit-ready records for design projects.

Domain

Architecture/Design industry + Finance

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Budgeting, forecasting, revenue recognition, accounts receivable, debtor reporting, cash receipts, credit control, annual budgeting, project reconciliation, timesheet management, payroll liaison, financial analysis

Preferred skills

In-house training, audit liaison

Technologies

Finance systems, workplan, payroll systems

Responsibilities

Assist project leaders with budgeting, forecasting, and monthly revenue recognition; manage debtor positions and generate invoices; process cash receipts and perform credit control; update and validate monthly forecasts; manage the annual budgeting process and track actuals; perform project reconciliation and monitor consultant invoicing; train Team Leaders on timesheets and project costing systems; assist leadership with financial reporting; monitor the orderbook for audit compliance; manage finance assistant in accounts payable; ensure timesheet completion and payroll liaison; assist with ad hoc financial analysis.