Project Accountant in Warrington

Join our team as a Project Accountant. DOF are currently seeking an enthusiastic & detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our Finance team in Perth CBD on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a global organisation supporting our Asia Pacific operations. You will work closely in a team of experienced finance professionals, contributing to a broad range of accounting activities within the project space. As an integral member of the Finance team, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across multiple countries and business functions, supporting the financial performance and governance of a world-class offshore services organisation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly project financial reports, including forecasts, cash flow projections, variance analysis and performance commentary.
• Partner with Project Managers through regular review meetings to monitor project performance, identify risks and opportunities, and maintain accurate forecasts.
• Analyse project costs, budgets and forecasts, promptly escalating significant variances and recommending corrective actions.
• Review client contracts and contract variations to assess financial impacts, revenue recognition requirements and accounting treatment.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end reporting, journals and revenue recognition in compliance with IFRS, company policies and financial controls.
• Manage project financial administration, including project/work order setup and close-out, work breakdown structures, and forecast uploads in Agresso.
• Raise and issue customer invoices in accordance with contract terms, monitor outstanding receivables and support strong cash flow management.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of assigned projects, including scope, commercial obligations, risks and operational impacts.
• Support annual audits by preparing reconciliations, supporting documentation and project-related financial analysis.
• Contribute to budgeting, quarterly forecasting and tender reviews by providing insights on project performance and commercial assumptions.
• Ensure compliance with company accounting policies, procedures and governance requirements at all times.
• Assist with ad hoc tasks where required.

Requirements

• Tertiary qualification in Accounting CPA/CA/ACCA (Desirable).
• 5+ years' experience in a corporate accounting environment or Big4 (desirable).
• Strong Microsoft Excel and Office 365 skills, attention to detail, organisational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across cultures and disciplines.
• Alignment with DOF's core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Excellence and, above all, Safety.

Location

Perth CBD with flexible hybrid options available.

Application due date

August 23rd 2026. DOF reserves the right to close the position earlier than stated if required.

Benefits

• Worldwide Fleet: Be a part of our global operations and gain exposure to a diverse range of projects and locations.
• Career Growth: We encourage internal mobility and provide opportunities to grow within the company, whether it's moving upwards or exploring new roles sideways.
• Companies are their people: Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Excellence and above all we are SAFE - Our values interact with each other, shape our remarkable team and are embedded in our policies, our code of business conduct and guide our strong safe and ethical culture.
• Flexible working options: We offer flexible work options, including a nine (9) day fortnight or a hybrid work model, with a minimum of three (3) days in the office and two (2) days from home upon completion of probation.
• Competitive remuneration and benefits: We offer a competitive annual salary, salary continuous insurance, salary packaging options, purchase leave options, training and professional development, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), social club, yearly flu shots, and other benefits.
• Supportive and diverse team environment: DOF's finance department has a supportive, diverse and collaborative local and international team.

Equal Employment Opportunity

DOF is an employer who embraces Equal Employment Opportunity and promotes diversity in our workforce. We encourage people of all ages and backgrounds, including Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander to apply.