Financial Controller / Finance Manager – Construction

Financial Controller / Finance Manager – Construction

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Oversee financial operations and ensure strong financial controls in construction projects.
  • Company: Growing residential and commercial construction business with a collaborative team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to work on impactful projects.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in financial management within the construction industry.
  • Qualifications: Experience in finance roles with a focus on construction accounting and project profitability.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller / Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations of a growing residential and commercial construction business. The successful candidate will work closely with the Directors and project team to ensure strong financial controls, accurate reporting, project profitability and effective cash‐flow management.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead the day‐to‐day financial accounting function
  • Manage monthly IAS, quarterly BAS, Payroll Tax, Superannuation and WorkCover requirements
  • Prepare monthly P&L, Balance Sheet, cash‐flow and management reports
  • Manage Accounts Payable and Receivable, payroll and bank reconciliations
  • Oversee project accounting, job costing, WIP and project profitability
  • Monitor project budgets, committed costs, variations and cost‐to‐complete
  • Prepare and manage business and project cash‐flow forecasts
  • Monitor progress claims, retentions, debtors and supplier/subcontractor payments
  • Provide Directors and Project Managers with financial analysis and advice on cost control and project performance
  • Assist with annual budgets, forecasting and financial planning

About you

  • Previous experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Accountant role
  • Strong understanding of residential and/or commercial construction accounting
  • Demonstrated experience with job costing, WIP, project profitability and cash‐flow forecasting
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem‐solving skills
  • Commercially minded with the ability to provide practical financial advice to Directors and Project Managers
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Experience with construction and accounting software will be highly regarded

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We think you need these skills to ace Financial Controller / Finance Manager – Construction

Financial Accounting
IAS Management
BAS Management
Payroll Tax Management
Superannuation Management
WorkCover Requirements
P&L Preparation