AddressPosition Information
Position Title
Senior Project Accountants/Cost Controllers - Major Construction Project
Published Date
11-Feb-2024
Ref #
300008999
State
WA
Region
Perth, WA
Classification
Professionals
Roster
Standard Monday - Friday
Description & Requirements
Across the Monadelphous workforce, you will find stories of people who took an opportunity to make a difference with us and built a career and lifetime friendships as a result. We employ over 6,000 highly skilled people who contribute positively to our operations and the communities in which we operate.
Ours is a culture built over nearly 50 years, and it's the reason for our continued success. Our Engineering Construction division provides large-scale multidisciplinary project management and construction services. Our delivery of high-quality work within the mining sector has earnt us a solid reputation and enviable relationships with some of the industry's leading operators.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Accountants/Cost Controller to join our Perth office working on a Major Construction Project for a leading owner operator in Western Australia.
This prestigious multi-disciplinary project offers long-term opportunities as you play an essential role contributing to the success of the project.
As the Senior Project Accountant/Cost Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely reporting of the project including cost control metrics, forecasting, variance analysis, as well as managing all aspects of project accounting.
Why Us?
- We provide the benefits you'd expect from a leading Australian company, but what makes us different?
- Our work. We offer diverse, challenging work on some of the world's biggest resources, energy and infrastructure projects.
- Our culture. We're solution focused, reliable and embrace a 'can-do' team environment.
- Our loyalty. We want you to reach your potential, we'd like to help you get there.
Responsibilities:
- Manage project accounting activities, including cost control, progress claim (assistance) and generating project budget and forecasts.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Analyze project financial data and provide recommendations for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Cost control and analysis of earned value/shortfall
- Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate project forecasting and reporting.
- Coordinate with corporate accounting to ensure accurate and timely project financial reporting.
- Review and approve project-related invoices, expenses, and payments.
- Prepare monthly management reports and present to senior management.
What you will bring:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA or CMA certification preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in project accounting or related field
- Preferable on-site experience in a large Construction Project or Mining contractor.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Experience with project accounting software and ERP systems
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
We value industry-leading talent and recognise the high demand for it. Therefore, we offer highly competitive annual packages to attract and retain the best in the industry.
Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, and we live by our promise: The safe way is the only way.
We embrace the benefits of employing hardworking people from a range of backgrounds, so we encourage applications that contribute to our diverse workplace. If you'd like to see our Diversity Policy, please visit our website.
A career at Monadelphous is a career with a difference. Make it yours.
