Capital Projects Accountant: Fixed Assets & CWIP

PLS Logistics Service; Perth; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual short-term incentive bonus

Employee share scheme

18 weeks parental leave for primary &

Flexible working arrangements

Health and wellbeing allowance

Novated leasing

Paid community leave

Employee Assistance Program

Monthly employee recognition awards

KidsCo School Holiday Programme

Job summary

PLS Logistics Service in West Perth is seeking a detail-oriented Capital Accountant to manage the fixed asset lifecycle, capital projects and CWIP. You will collaborate with Project and Operations teams, ensuring accurate capitalisation and governance, while supporting month-end processes and audits.

The role requires CA/CPA qualifications and hands-on ERP experience; Pronto is desirable. This is a permanent, full-time on-site position in Australia’s Western region, offering growth within a

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented finance professional with experience in capital accounting, fixed assets or a similar technical accounting role.
• CA or CPA qualified with a degree in Accounting, Commerce, Finance or a related discipline.
• Experience in capital accounting, fixed assets or a similar technical accounting role, ideally within an ASX-listed or complex corporate environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word and accounting systems; ERP experience and Pronto desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the fixed asset lifecycle, including asset creation, transfers, depreciation, impairment reviews, disposals, write-offs and ongoing register maintenance.
• Record, value, account for and report on capital projects, ensuring timely and accurate capitalisation in line with accounting, tax and governance requirements.
• Monitor and analyse Capital Work in Progress balances, working with project and operational teams to ensure project costs are grouped, componentised and capitalised.
• Review and process Authorisations for Expenditure, ensuring alignment with delegation authorities, approved budgets, business cases and capital governance procedures.
• Create and maintain capital projects within the ERP system to support accurate cost tracking, reporting, budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Prepare information and supporting documentation for month-end reporting, audits and ad hoc requests while partnering effectively with Finance, Tax, Project and Operations teams.

Skills

Capital accounting

Fixed assets

ERP systems

Excel

CPA/CA

Education

CA/CPA qualification

Accounting/Commerce/Finance degree

Tools

Pronto

Job description

PLS Logistics Service in West Perth is seeking a detail-oriented Capital Accountant to manage the fixed asset lifecycle, capital projects and CWIP. You will collaborate with Project and Operations teams, ensuring accurate capitalisation and governance, while supporting month-end processes and audits.

The role requires CA/CPA qualifications and hands-on ERP experience; Pronto is desirable. This is a permanent, full-time on-site position in Australia’s Western region, offering growth within a