Up to $120,000 Including Super for the right candidate

About the Role

Ventia is seeking an experienced Project Accountant to join our Justice Contract at the Operations Centre based in Canning Vale. This is a Full Time, Permanent position with flexible work from home options as well as flexible start and finish times.

This position will see you deliver end-to-end Finance services for the contract, including accurate reporting, forecasting, budgeting, payroll, accounts, and month-end consolidation for the Court Security and Custodial Services (CS&CS) contract.

Key Responsibilities:

- Analyse project performance, overheads and forecasts
- Comparing actual costs to budgeted costs to identify areas where performance differs from expectations
- Deliver quarterly reforecasts and project margin analysis
- Partner with stakeholders across Finance and the business
- Conduct ad hoc financial modelling and strategic analysis
- Oversee accurate payroll processing across the full pay-cost-bill cycle
- Oversee accounts payable, including PO creation (SAP/Ariba), vendor management, and reconciliations
- Ensure compliant purchasing and maintain PO accuracy through timely resolution and goods receipting

What We're Looking For:

- Bachelor's in Accounting or related field
- CA/CPA qualified or working towards would be highly regarded
- Experience in Project Finance, ideally in large organisations
- Proficient in MS Excel, Power Bi and Ariba highly desirable
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, the ability to influence non-financial personnel

Why Join Us?

- Permanent, full-time position on a long-term contract
- Flexible working options to suit your day
- Great team environment
- Free Parking

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

Position Reference Number: 163200