Senior Accountant

Job title : Senior Accountant
Location : Brisbane
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Job reference : 1717010
Accountant (Projects) Purpose
Support accurate financial management, reporting, and compliance across funded projects while providing financial insight to support operational decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage accounting for projects and funding arrangements, including revenue and cost tracking
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and funding requirements
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to provide financial guidance and support
  • Prepare regular financial reports, including performance analysis and variance reporting
  • Monitor and escalate financial risks and issues
  • Assist with accounts receivable, reconciliations, and month-end processes
  • Contribute to process improvements and general finance activities
Requirements
  • Relevant accounting qualification (e.g. CA/CPA or equivalent)
  • Strong understanding of financial accounting and reporting principles
  • Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgement
  • Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Experience in project or funding environments (desirable)
Summary A hands-on accounting role focused on financial reporting, stakeholder support, and maintaining strong financial controls across projects and operations.