Financial Accountant – Civil Construction, Month-End

PCH Civil Pty; Perth; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

PCH Civil in Subiaco, WA is hiring a Financial Accountant to lead month-end reporting, balance sheet integrity and financial controls. You will own P&L accruals, coordinate project and overhead accruals, and assist with budgeting and statutory reporting.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you’ll support automation initiatives and work with Project Controls, Payroll, AP and other stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in finance processes.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA certification required.
• 5+ years of accounting experience.
• Strong month-end financial reporting experience.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet monthly deadlines.
• ERP systems experience is a plus.
• Construction, civil, engineering or mining experience is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of monthly P&L preparation, including accruals, cost reallocations and variance analysis.
• Coordinate with Project Controls and the Finance Manager on monthly project and overhead accruals.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.
• Support preparation of monthly management reporting, including P&L and balance sheet analysis.
• Support the Finance Manager and Project Controls to consolidate project cashflow into the business’s 13-week cashflow forecast.
• Maintain fixed asset acquisition, disposal and amortisation schedules.
• Support annual budgeting, business planning and work-in-hand forecasting.
• Assist with annual financial statements and external audit requirements.
• Work closely with Project Controls, Payroll, AP and operational stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to improve Finance processes, including the integration of new systems and technology.

Skills

Month-end reporting

Attention to detail

Stakeholder communication

Team collaboration

Automation/AI interest

Construction familiarity

Education

CA or CPA qualified

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

PCH Civil in Subiaco, WA is hiring a Financial Accountant to lead month-end reporting, balance sheet integrity and financial controls. You will own P&L accruals, coordinate project and overhead accruals, and assist with budgeting and statutory reporting.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you’ll support automation initiatives and work with Project Controls, Payroll, AP and other stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in finance processes.