Description:
UGL's Manufacturing & Maintenance business has an opportunity for a Project Accountant to join the team based at our facility in Broadmeadow, Newcastle NSW. This role will work full time at site so the candidate must live in Newcastle or be willing to relocate.
The role of Project Accountant is to support the Transport & Technology business in providing information and advice to maximise Project Financial Performance. The position provides direct support to the Finance Manager and is responsible for the financial governance of Transport & Technology projects along with delivery of all reporting requirements.
- Provide project accounting support for the Transport & Technology business.
- Provide guidance and compliance with CIMIC & UGL EIS (Economic Information System).
- Contribute to the bid process and prepare/review relevant estimating models.
- Establishment of project budgets and reporting structures.
- Prepare monthly finance reports (including Risks & Opportunities, and Financial Commentary) for the relevant projects in accordance with CIMIC and EIS reporting.
- Prepare/review dashboard reports, assisting Project Managers to interpret information, making recommendation for adjustments and assisting in future planning/forecasting etc.
About you
- Bachelor Degree in either accounting or finance is desired
- CPA/CA/CFA designation.
- SAP experience will be highly regarded
- Strong PC skills including Excel (pivot tables), PowerPoint and other Microsoft Suite of Products.
- 3+ years of relevant business finance or accounting experience.
- Significant experience in data analysis, budgeting and forecasting.
- Solid experience in information systems, dashboards and monitoring performance.
What we offer
- Diverse opportunities to grow, back yourself and achieve
- Flexible working arrangements
- Ongoing training for career progression
- A competitive remuneration package with salary continuance insurance, employee assistance program for employees and their families, AIA Vitality wellness program and Discounts on private health insurance, vehicles, travel and more