Accountant

McConnell Dowell; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Built Environs is seeking a finance professional to support financial analysis, general ledger reconciliation, and overhead cost management across Australia and New Zealand projects.

You will prepare balance sheet reconciliations, assist with payroll tax & Work Cover returns, and help produce timely monthly financial reports for the Corporate Office, including job costing and cash flow forecasts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Accounting, Commerce or Business with Accounting major.
• CPA or CA qualification completed.
• Minimum 3 years financial or professional accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Initiative to prioritise and manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
• Strong numeracy and analytical mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist in financial analysis and general ledger reconciliation.
• Support overhead cost management and intercompany cost accounting.
• Process recharge invoices for related entities and manage intercompany creditors.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and assist with payroll tax & Work Cover returns.
• Contribute to monthly financial reports, trial balance, P&L and cash flow forecasts.
• Support project report consolidation and timely reporting to Corporate Office.

Skills

Analytical skills

Team orientation

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Accounting/Commerce/Business with Accounting major

CPA or CA qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support in the areas of financial analysis, general ledger reconciliation, overhead cost management, intercompany cost accounting and project report consolidation.

The role will involve working closely with the Finance team and other project-based resources to support in the production of accurate and timely monthly financial reports.

Further accountabilities include:

• Generate and process recharge invoices for Related entities, process intercompany creditors, manage intercompany ledger including queries and payments in Australia and in New Zealand.
• Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations
• Assist with preparation of Payroll Tax & Work Cover Returns
• Support regional management teams with overhead cost management and processing.
• General ledger journal processing
• Assist with accurate preparation and timely submission of financial reports as required by Corporate Office including monthly accounts (Trial Balance, P &L and Balance Sheet), job costing reports, cash flow forecasts.

About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Bachelor of Accounting, Commerce or Business Degree with a major in Accounting
• Completed CPA or CA qualification
• Minimum 3 years financial or professional accounting experience
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite,
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and team orientated environment
• Displays initiative with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Analytical and logical mind, sound numeracy ability
• Have a strong commitment to 'Home Without Harm.'
• Be passionate about organisational values of safety & care, honesty & integrity, customer focus, teamwork and performance excellence.
• Be a permanent resident of Australia.

Providing a better life

Built Environs delivers complex projects across Australia and New Zealand that support how people live, work, and play. We achieve quality outcomes safely through strong relationships, practical thinking, and trusted delivery that provides a better life for the communities we serve.

If you are passionate about developing your skills, this is your opportunity to join a dynamic company, dedicated to providing talented professionals with the opportunity to develop their careers in a positive and rewarding cultural environment.

Built Environs is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds.