Project Accountant 6-month contract | Immediate start Jobs

Job Details

Work type: Contract


Salary: $60-$70 per hour + super


Location: Macquarie Park


Reference ID: 

 

Contact: Declan Stacey

 

Email: declanstacey@westrecruitment.com.au

 

Call: 0483 945 773

West Sector: Accounting and Finance

 

Job Summary


$60-$70 per hour + super (depending on experience/suitibility)
Generous working from home flexibility
Business partnering and project based | 6-month contract

Job Description


About your new Employer:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Accountant for a 6-month contract to support a global manufacturing business. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of enhancing accounting processes and improving operational efficiency within a dynamic corporate environment. The successful candidate will have a strong technical accounting background with the ability to assess and optimize end-to-end accounting workflows, implementing process improvements and streamlining operations.

About your new role:
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be an integral part of the project. You will be hands on in making a difference to the accounting processes and communicating the change to all relevant stakeholders.

Your key responsibilities will include:
• Assess and evaluate current accounting processes from start to finish to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
• Lead initiatives to streamline financial processes, ensuring alignment with best practices and business needs.
• Work closely with business partners (BPs) to understand their needs and translate these into actionable process improvements.
• Provide technical accounting support and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in accounting operations and contribute to business performance.
• Develop and implement strategies for simplifying complex accounting systems, enhancing productivity, and reducing manual efforts.
• Deliver clear, concise communication to stakeholders at all levels, especially in a remote work environment.
• Maintain a focus on continuous improvement and innovation within the accounting function.

About you:
To be successful in this role, you should meet the following criteria:
• CPA/CA qualified or equivalent, including overseas qualification (desirable)
• 3-5 yrs exp in medium to large organisation(s) with a strong understanding of best practices in accounting
• Demonstrated technical expertise in accounting processes and systems.
• Experience in process improvement and the ability to think outside the box to drive efficiency and innovation.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with business partners and provide clear updates, especially in remote settings.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and process optimisation.
• A proactive and results-oriented mindset, with a focus on delivering outcomes in a timely manner.
• Large ERP experience such as Oracle or SAP is preferable

What's in it for you:
• $60-$70 per hour + super (depending on experience and suitability)
• Extremely flexible working arrangement after initial onboarding, work from home!
• 6-month contract looking to move quickly
• Guidance and leadership support
• Opportunity to add value and provide tangible improvements
• Immediate start

Please APPLY NOW or contact Declan Stacey for more information on 0483 945 773.

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