Finance and Accounting Graduate (Jul 2027) in Brisbane

The Opportunity

Do you want to join the Boeing Defence Australia Graduate Program as a Finance and Accounting Graduate? Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. Our program offers graduates a permanent full-time position, providing a solid career foundation from day one.

As a Finance & Accounting Graduate you will:

• Conduct thorough analyses of project costs and budgets to ensure accurate forecasting and financial planning.
• Leverage accounting tools such as Oracle ERP, IBM TM1, Deltek Cobra, or Excel to track project expenses and generate detailed financial reports.
• Assist in the preparation and posting of journal entries, perform account reconciliations to verify the integrity of financial statements and project ledgers, identifying discrepancies and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
• Oversee the invoicing process for projects to ensure timely and accurate billing, while maintaining compliance with contractual agreements and financial regulations.
• Present complex financial information to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner, supporting informed decision-making.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team in a conscientious and inclusive manner to support project objectives and enhance financial outcomes.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and support the audit process by gathering necessary documentation and data, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Help with accounts payable payment audits by preparing documentation, verifying transactions, and ensuring timely processing of payments to vendors in accordance with financial regulations.

Your attitude, motivation, willingness to learn and ability to self-task under supervision will determine your success in our team!

Education

Tertiary degree qualification in Business, Commerce, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics or Law (or anticipated graduation before July 2027).

Eligibility

Due to the nature of the work you may participate in, you will need to be an Australian citizen with eligibility to obtain a Defence Security clearance.

Our Graduate Program

Our 24-month Graduate Program is designed to equip you with essential skills for a successful transition into full-time work, while also fostering your growth into an experienced professional. Throughout the program, you will engage in professional learning and development, as well as social and collaborative opportunities to expand your Boeing network.

While the Graduate Program has defined learning objectives and a structured framework, your individual journey will be tailored in collaboration with your manager, shaped by business needs and your personal professional development goals. To enhance your exposure and learning, you will remain within one business unit for the entire duration of the program, allowing you to immerse yourself in team dynamics and project work. Over these 24 months, you will not only acquire the technical skills necessary for your role but also develop the interpersonal skills that are vital for a fulfilling career.

About Us

As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests. Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with an inclusive team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space you can contribute to work that matters. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.