ACCOUNTANT – ACCORD PLUMBING

Permanent Full-Time Role
Work Locally in Perth
Well-Established, Family-Owned Plumbing Business

About Accord Plumbing
Accord Plumbing is a respected, family-owned company specialising in both commercial and residential plumbing projects across Perth. With a strong reputation in the construction sector, we’re committed to high-quality workmanship, reliable service, and supporting our team and community. Due to ongoing growth, we are seeking a capable and experienced Accountant to join team.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a hands-on qualified Accountant with a sound understanding of Project Accounting & Cost Control, WIP, Financial Reporting and ATO compliance. This role is central to ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting as well as supporting strategic decision-making across our construction and maintenance divisions.

Reporting to the MD, you'll work closely with the GM, Project Managers and our external advisors to provide timely and accurate management accounts, cash flow forecasting, oversee accounts payables and contribute to improving internal systems and processes.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and manage financial reports including P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Forecasting and WIP summaries

Analyse project budgets, track costs and report on job profitability and variances

Maintain the general ledger, oversee monthly accruals and perform timely Balance Sheet reconciliations

Prepare and lodge ATO, Payroll Tax and Superannuation submissions

Oversee accounts payable and ensure the timely processing and payment of invoices

Support monthly management meetings with financial insights and recommendations

Assist with forecasting, budgeting, marginal costing and recovery

Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting systems, and reporting tools

Provide clear financial data to management and operational teams to support decision-making

Liaise with external tax accountants and professional advisors as required

About You

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

Essential:

CPA/CA/CIMA Qualified (ideally 5 years plus)

Strong hands-on experience in Project accounting, project cost tracking and WIP

Strong Microsoft Excel skills; experience with accounting platforms such as Xero, MYOB, or similar

High attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a hands-on, proactive approach

Excellent communication skills – able to translate financials into actionable insights for non-financial staff

A collaborative mindset and the ability to work with minimal supervision

Desirable:

A degree in Accounting or Finance

Minimum 5 years post-graduate experience, ideally in a construction, plumbing or project-based environment

Mandatory Requirements:

Completion of a National Police Clearance

Required to be Australian Citizen or hold relevant Australian permanent work rights with no restrictions

Why Join Us?

Local, stable and values-driven team

Diverse and rewarding role backed with on-going professional development

Be a key player in a well-run, growing plumbing business with a clear succession plan to FM / FC

Convenient Perth location – no FIFO

Flexible start times and open to part time of 30 hours per week

Immediate start available

How to Apply

If you’re ready to bring your accounting expertise to a dynamic and growing construction business, click ‘Apply for this Job’

Closing Date: Monday 28th April however, we reserve the right to close the advert earlier if we find the right candidate.

Accord Plumbing is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, the LGBTQIA+ community, and candidates of all ages, nationalities, disabilities and gender identities. Discrimination and harassment of any kind are not tolerated.

No agencies at this stage please.