Accountant

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We are currently seeking an experienced Finance professional to join our Finance team. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager Construction you will be responsible for providing accounting and financial support for the Construction business including any joint ventures the business undertakes.

Key Duties and Responsibilities -

• Provides accounting and finance support for the Construction business including any joint ventures the business undertakes
• Prepares monthly management accounts including coordination of contract valuations for multiple projects
• Prepares balance sheet reconciliations and audit packs
• Assists with the development of budget and forecasts
• Post journals and raise invoices
• Assist with preparation of statutory requirements including BAS and FBT returns
• Manages fixed asset accounting for the Construction business unit
• Undertakes and provides analysis of financial accounts and feedback on financial performance
• Provides input into the project cost reports to ensure alignment with monthly accounts
• Provides accounting solutions for joint ventures set up as ongoing operation
• Assist to prepare projects cash flow forecast and cost forecast for projects
• Provides a centre of expertise for JDE and reporting knowledge for the business;
• Undertakes staff training

You will have good analytical skills, proven experience in a similar role and be able to work as a team in a busy environment. Excellent computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Excel, and also experience using the following software packages: JD Edwards or similar ERP system (SAP, Pronto) will be required.  Experience using business intelligence tool Tableau or similar is a plus.  Your tertiary qualifications in Accounting or Business is necessary for this role and you will have commenced CA or CPA.  A good working understanding of civil construction industry and joint venture arrangements will allow you to hit the ground running.

This is an opportunity to broaden your industry experience and to work for a West Australian business icon.