Project Accountant
Great Queenstown opportunity for a dynamic Project Accountant
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Company: Skyline Enterprises
Location: Otago
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +64-9-522-3149
Fax: +64-9-885-9335
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Skyline Enterprises is one of New Zealand’s leading tourism companies with operations in Queenstown, Milford Sound, Mt Cook, Franz Josef, Dunedin, Rotorua, Singapore, Canada and South Korea.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Accountant to join our high performing finance team in Queenstown. This role will report to the Finance Manager and work alongside a team of Project Managers to provide general accounting support and assistance to several large capital and construction projects across the Skyline group.
This role will suit an enthusiastic project accountant who enjoys providing quality financial support while navigating their way through sizable projects.
Key tasks will include:
- Maintaining project budgets, reflecting the project structure, contracts and change history
- Maintaining accurate records for project costs
- Assisting Project Managers in forecasting project expenditure and managing any budget overruns
- Monthly cost reporting, including delivery of financial information to key internal and external stakeholders
- Assisting with financial analysis, assessing project performance, project risks and identification of any areas for improvement
We are seeking a candidate with:
- 5+ years’ experience as a Chartered Accountant, including project accounting experience
- A solid understanding of project management methodology and commercial contracts
- A highly organised, analytical and energetic approach, able to work collaboratively and add value within their role
- Excellent written and verbal skills, with experience building and maintaining relationships with various internal and external stakeholders
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP finance systems
A project management qualification (Prince2, Lean Six Sigma, Quantity Surveying or similar) would be advantageous, but not required.
If this exciting role in Queenstown sounds like your next professional challenge and you enjoy working in an outstanding organisation with great colleagues then we would love to hear from you.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.