Accountant – Energy Mega Project

Elecnor has been contracted to build EnergyConnect, a new 700km transmission line extending from Wagga Wagga NSW to the South Australian border. 

This backbone infrastructure will connect customers with more renewable energy enabling a further 4950MW of generation capacity, save NSW customers $180 million a year and create 1,500 new construction jobs in regional NSW. 

Construction of EnergyConnect is underway in various locations across the project area.

This role is located in the Sydney office, and would work as part of the existing Finance team, reporting to the Finance Manager.

Your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in formulating budgetary and accounting policies
• Examining operating costs and organisations income
• Introducing and maintaining accounting systems
• Maintaining internal control systems
• Analysing Cash flow
• Handling monthly, quarterly, and annual closings
• Ensuring compliance with financial policies and regulations
• Liaising with Plant & Equipment team for maintaining the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules
• Inventory adjustment and control
• Preparing annexes of assets for financial statements
• Preparing / analysing financial statements
• Assist the Finance Manager with various other tasks as required.

Your skills and experience: 

• Tertiary qualifications in Finance or Accounting, ideally CA  qualified
• Ideally 3+ years in engineering or construction industry, (Ideally with direct experience on large value projects)
• Experience in an accounting role in a corporate, commercial environment
• Experience with month end processes

We’re building a diverse workforce.  

Elecnor Australia is committed to being an employer of choice. We know that our people are our best assets and believe diversity and inclusion helps us foster the creativity we look for to drive sustainable outcomes. We strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply. 

This is an opportunity to make a significant contribution to one of the nation’s largest energy infrastructure projects in an exciting and challenging role. Apply today! 

Please note: Elecnor Australia reserves the right to commence the shortlisting process for this role immediately and the right to remove the advertisement before the closing date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and agency submissions will not be considered for this position.