At WSP, we are committed to nurturing and developing the next generation of diverse Changemakers through mentorship and structured development programs. Being part of an inclusive global firm, you will have access to a variety of opportunities, and the support you need to progress your career and make your mark from day one.The opportunity:We are looking for a Project Finance Specialist to join our Finance team based in Adelaide.The role will be based in our Adelaide office with the option to work from home 2 days a week (if desired). You will support project teams locally and nationally.This is a pivotal role in which you will build relationships with Project Managers, Commercial Managers and Corporate Finance whilst being part of a large group of like-minded professionals across Australia.You will:
- Make project accounting recommendations throughout the Project Lifecycle
- Monitor project budgets and investigate any variances.
- Interpret financial information to support project management and commercial decisions.
- Champion data integrity and ensure accurate financial information is recorded in the ERP.
- Assist with subcontractor engagements.
- Prepare and submit invoices to clients.
- Manage multiple projects of varying values at any given time.
- Attend project-related meetings to inform the team regarding the status of project financials.
- Articulating problem projects and following up on any identified actions as discussed
- Ideally have previous experience working in the Project Finance administration space, in an engineering consulting environment.
- Tertiary qualifications are highly regarded.
- Strong analytical skills
- Proficient MS Excel knowledge
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to manage a high volume of work and pick up new tasks quickly.