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Senior Project Accountant

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time$114k–$125k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Manage end-to-end accounting and financial management across assigned projects, ensuring accurate results, strong controls, and clear visibility of performance throughout the project lifecycle.

Role type

Senior Project Accountant

Builds

Project financial reports and accurate month-end/year-end results

Domain

Professional Services / Project Finance

Required skills

Project accounting, General ledger reconciliations, Revenue recognition, Cost accounting, Financial close, Margin analysis, Internal controls, Audit compliance

Preferred skills

SAP financial systems, Lifecycle management contracts

Technologies

SAP

Responsibilities

Managing project accounting across setup, revenue and cost accounting, accruals, journals, reconciliations and financial close; Delivering accurate and timely month-end and year-end results, adjustments and supporting controls; Ensuring revenue and costs are recognised in the correct period and investigating material margin variances; Managing project billing, work in progress, receivables and issues affecting cash collection; Preparing and reviewing project financial reports and explaining key performance movements; Maintaining compliance with accounting standards, finance policies, internal controls and audit requirements; Identifying financial risks, control gaps and data quality issues, and driving timely resolution; Providing technical accounting guidance and quality review across project activities.