Senior Project Accountant — End-to-End Project Finance

Synergie; St Leonards; Hybrid; AUD 76,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Synergie Australia is seeking an experienced Senior Project Accountant for a trusted client based in St Leonards, NSW. The role is a hands-on senior position covering end-to-end project accounting, revenue and cost accounting, and financial controls across multiple projects.

You will collaborate with finance and non-finance stakeholders to deliver timely month-end and year-end results, ensure correct period recognition, and drive improvements in controls and data quality.

Qualifications

• Senior project accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards.
• Experience partnering with project managers and finance stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project accounting across setup, revenue and cost accounting, accruals, journals, reconciliations and financial close.
• Deliver accurate and timely month-end and year-end results, adjustments and supporting controls.
• Ensure revenue and costs are recognised in the correct period and investigate material margin variances.
• Manage project billing, work in progress, receivables and issues affecting cash collection.
• Prepare and review project financial reports and explain key performance movements.
• Maintain compliance with accounting standards, finance policies, internal controls and audit requirements.
• Identify financial risks, control gaps and data quality issues, and drive timely resolution.
• Provide technical accounting guidance and quality review across project activities.

Skills

Project accounting

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Accounting controls

Collaboration

Tools

SAP

Contract lifecycle management

Job description

Synergie Australia is seeking an experienced Senior Project Accountant for a trusted client based in St Leonards, NSW. The role is a hands-on senior position covering end-to-end project accounting, revenue and cost accounting, and financial controls across multiple projects.

You will collaborate with finance and non-finance stakeholders to deliver timely month-end and year-end results, ensure correct period recognition, and drive improvements in controls and data quality.