Senior Project Accountant – Public Infrastructure Projects

Senior Project Accountant – Infrastructure & Capital Projects
Location: Leederville
Contract: 12‑Month
Hours: 38 per week
Start: From 23 March 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Lead financial management activities for a major infrastructure alliance.
• Provide expert financial advice to senior project stakeholders.
• Support the development and maintenance of financial policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.
• Monitor project cash flow, budgets, expenditure, and cost performance.
• Prepare and manage monthly Progress Claims.
• Produce accurate financial statements, forecasts, and performance reports.
• Oversee day‑to‑day financial operations including invoice review, payment approvals, and bank account management.
• Review and validate financial variances to ensure compliance with alliance agreements.

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related discipline.
• Strong experience in project accounting or financial analysis within construction, engineering, or capital‑intensive infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency with financial systems, ERP platforms, and reporting tools.
• Demonstrated capability in budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and financial management.
• Broad technical exposure across reporting, budgeting, treasury, taxation, and managerial accounting.
• Public sector or government project experience is highly desirable.
• CPA or CA membership is advantageous.

• Work on a high‑profile pipeline and desalination infrastructure project.
• Join a collaborative alliance environment with strong project leadership.
• Competitive hourly rate and a defined contract period.
• Ideal for professionals seeking senior roles in infrastructure finance, capital project accounting, or construction finance.