Accountant

This is an exciting opportunity to join a proudly South Australian-owned organisation in the construction industry. Based in a convenient city-fringe location, this full-time, permanent role offers the chance to become part of a highly collaborative and dynamic finance team. As an Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting both project and management accounting activities.

Responsibilities:

• Support project and management accounting activities across multiple divisions.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure monthly forecasts are completed and perform profit take-ups.
• Provide divisional managers with insights on monthly profit take-up and forecasting outcomes
• Monitor accurate cost code usage aligned with project activities.
• Prepare detailed reports and analyses on labor and equipment utilisation and efficiency.
• Analyse project reports and conduct variance analysis
• Prepare account reconciliations and support in conducting full profit & loss reviews, effectively reporting variances.
• Post all necessary journals for divisions, including monthly accruals.
• Prepare month-end management reporting packs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Support year-end audits by providing required documentation and explanations.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and audit requirements.

Skills Required:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy.
• Experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment (preferred).
• A hands-on approach with a willingness to engage in all aspects of the business.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and reporting frameworks.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Eirini Vrodos on 08 8216 3531 for a confidential discussion.