Management Accountant – Grid-Scale Battery Projects

Ausgrid; Sydney; On-site; AUD 132,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrificing electric vehicles

Novated leasing

Discounted corporate health insurance

Fitness Passport access

Employee recognition program

Study assistance

Secondments

Mentors

Gender-neutral parental leave

Aged care support services

Job summary

Ausgrid in Sydney is seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant for the Plus Grid Storage business and its grid-scale battery energy storage projects. You’ll provide financial analysis, management reporting, cash flow forecasting and funding support across development, construction and operation.

Working with finance, commercial, procurement and project delivery teams, you’ll support planning, governance and decision-making across this growing program, ensuring information is accurate,

Qualifications

• A degree in Accounting, Commerce, Finance, Business or a related discipline.
• CPA or CA qualification (or progress towards completion) highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Monitor expenditure, commitments, accruals and forecasts across a portfolio of grid-scale battery projects.
• Support project funding requirements, governance processes and financial reporting through development, construction and operations.
• Partner with commercial, procurement and project delivery teams to provide financial insight on project performance and key decisions.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, reporting and financial performance commentary.
• Analyse variances, accruals, prepayments and project costs to provide meaningful business insights.
• Develop and maintain short and medium-term cash flow forecasts.
• Support annual budgeting, forecasting and business planning processes.
• Develop and improve reporting tools, templates and financial controls.
• Contribute to management reporting packs, reconciliations and financial analysis for senior stakeholders.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Clear communication

Collaboration

Education

Accounting/Commerce/Finance degree

CPA or CA qualification (or progress)

Tools

SAP ECC6/SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Ausgrid in Sydney is seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant for the Plus Grid Storage business and its grid-scale battery energy storage projects. You’ll provide financial analysis, management reporting, cash flow forecasting and funding support across development, construction and operation.

Working with finance, commercial, procurement and project delivery teams, you’ll support planning, governance and decision-making across this growing program, ensuring information is accurate,