Property & Development Accountant — Close to Projects & Growth

Perigon Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Perigon Group is seeking an astute, qualified (or part qualified) CA/CPA professional to join our Sydney-based team. The role covers broad accounting across the group's corporate entities and project-related financial analysis, with close collaboration to development managers.

Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will manage month-end close, GL maintenance, WIP accounting, BAS/IAS lodgement, and financial reporting to support project delivery and partner value.

Qualifications

• Astute CA/CPA with experience in property, development or construction sector.
• Tax compliance experience preferred but not essential.
• Open to candidates moving from chartered/public practice with relevant clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.
• Maintain the general ledger, including property settlements across multiple entities.
• Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
• Assist with accounting and reporting of Work-in-Progress (WIP), project accruals, and project cost allocations.
• Prepare and lodge BAS, IAS, and other regulatory returns.
• Provide financial reporting and analysis to support Project Managers and the Finance team.
• Review and ensure timely Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Financial reporting

Attention to detail

Education

CA/CPA qualified or part qualified

Tools

ERP/GL systems

Job description

Perigon Group is seeking an astute, qualified (or part qualified) CA/CPA professional to join our Sydney-based team. The role covers broad accounting across the group's corporate entities and project-related financial analysis, with close collaboration to development managers.

Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will manage month-end close, GL maintenance, WIP accounting, BAS/IAS lodgement, and financial reporting to support project delivery and partner value.