Senior Project Accountant & Cost Controller — Hybrid

The Boeing Company; Port Stephens Council; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Hybrid schedule

Paid leave

Discounts

Novated leasing

Career development

Recognition program

Job summary

Boeing Defence Australia is seeking a Senior Project Accountant/Cost Controller to manage project financials and reporting across the BDA portfolio. Based at RAAF Base Williamtown, you’ll partner with project managers, product teams and the Commonwealth customer to deliver accurate forecasts and robust financial controls.

The role offers a fast-paced environment with varied projects, a hybrid work schedule and real opportunities to influence critical decisions at Australia’s leading defence

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business or commerce or equivalent.
• CA/CPA qualification is desirable.
• 6+ years in project accounting, management accounting or cost control.
• Defence industry or project-based experience.
• Familiarity with Oracle ERP; TM1 is desirable.
• Proficient Excel and MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in weekly, monthly and annual reporting requirements.
• Prepare Estimates at Completion.
• Make recommendations to management on financial performance projections.
• Initiate and review variance analysis for stakeholders.
• Analyse, interpret, and reconcile financial information.
• Prepare internal and external financial reports for management.
• Stakeholder liaison with project managers, product leads and Commonwealth customer.
• Mentor junior project accountants.

Skills

Project accounting

Cost control

Reporting

Stakeholder management

Communication

Defense industry experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, business or commerce

CA/CPA qualification desirable

Tools

Oracle ERP

TM1

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Boeing Defence Australia is seeking a Senior Project Accountant/Cost Controller to manage project financials and reporting across the BDA portfolio. Based at RAAF Base Williamtown, you’ll partner with project managers, product teams and the Commonwealth customer to deliver accurate forecasts and robust financial controls.

The role offers a fast-paced environment with varied projects, a hybrid work schedule and real opportunities to influence critical decisions at Australia’s leading defence