At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial performance and reporting for exciting WA projects.
- Company: Join ASC, a leader in Australia's defence industry with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work, extra leave, and generous parental support.
- Other info: Diverse environment with professional development and relocation support.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while advancing your career in a meaningful role.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Commerce or Accounting; experience in financial management.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled Project Accountant to manage the financial performance of West Australian-based projects for the CCSM contract.
This role is pivotal in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis to support project delivery and strategic decision‑making.
You’ll work closely with key stakeholders across the business, providing financial guidance and fostering strong partnerships to ensure compliance and optimal outcomes.
This role is based in Henderson WA.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and deliver program reporting, budgeting, and financial analysis with accuracy and timeliness.
- Partner with stakeholders including project managers, cost account managers, and executives to provide financial insights and advice.
- Manage invoicing, debtor control, and ensure correct application of indexation and foreign exchange in contracts.
- Conduct monthly forecasting, reconciliations, and review of financial data for accuracy.
- Support external and customer audits, including annual contract true-ups.
- Oversee program cash flow management and ensure compliance with ASC guidelines, policies, and accounting standards.
- Provide authoritative financial advice and drive accountability for overhead and labor budgets to achieve cost efficiency.
About you
- Tertiary qualifications in Commerce or Accounting; CPA, CA, CIMA membership with significant post‑membership experience or part‑qualified.
- Proven experience in financial management, planning, and analysis.
- Strong communication and advanced interpersonal skills to build and maintain stakeholder relationships.
- Proactive problem‑solver with excellent analytical and time‑management skills.
- Ability to interpret and communicate financial results and implications to diverse audiences.
- Sound knowledge of ERP systems and proficiency in financial reporting tools.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and guide commercial decision‑making through a business‑partnering approach.
This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance up to an NV1 level.
Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.
Benefits
- Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
- Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.
- Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
- Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
- Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
- Health and well‑being initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
- Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
- A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
- Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.
- Relocation support for you and your family, whether you’re from interstate or overseas.
- About ASC
ASC’s 2,400-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry.
Established in 1985, the company’s work on Australia’s conventionally armed, nuclear‑powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia.
ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.
Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.
Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.
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Project Accountant in City of Cockburn employer: ASC Pty Ltd
ASC is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Henderson, WA, where you can contribute to the critical maintenance of Collins Class submarines. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, ASC provides comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a high-tech maritime setting, where your skills in electrical maintenance will be valued and rewarded.