About Vertech Group

Vertech Group is more than just an Inspection, Integrity, and specialist Maintenance provider. We redefine operational standards by integrating specialist access and rope access techniques with the latest generation of technologies to ensure unparalleled efficiency and safety excellence. As leaders in providing integrity services, we uphold a legacy of quality, consistently delivering innovative solutions and best-in-class personnel to exceed expectations in every project.

The Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Project Accountant to join our Finance team. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this role is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of project income and costs, from planning and forecasting to close-out. You’ll work closely with the Project Management Team to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting, while also supporting month-end and year-end processes.

Duties and Responsibilities

Manage project invoicing, client approvals, and submission via supplier portals.

Oversee month-end processes including intercompany recharges, journal entries, and P&L reporting.

Ensure accuracy of WIP accounts and compliance with contract terms.

Set up and manage project costs and variations in Dynamics 365.

Coordinate debt collection and establish payment plans where necessary.

Support operations with cost management and variance explanations.

Provide commercial and administrative support to the operations team.

Build dashboards and reports for project performance analysis.

Budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.

Reconcile GL entries and ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Financial modelling, preferably using Power BI.

Month end year end processing.

Assist with the annual audit.

Skills and Experience

Strong understanding of project management methodologies and financial controls.

Skilled in dashboard development and report writing.

Analytical approach to financial and cost accounting.

Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Excellent organisational and time management abilities.

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Collaborative team player.

Adaptable and creative in a dynamic environment.

Education, Qualifications, Certificates and Training

Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Engineering or a related field.

Experience in project cost accounting or financial management in a project-based environment (e.g. engineering/oil & gas) is advantageous.

Prior experience with Dynamics D365 or similar ERP systems is highly regarded.

Why Vertech Group?

Experience working in a supportive environment that prioritises your well-being and development.

Work alongside a Leadership Group that fosters collaboration and ownership within the Company.

Join a culture that values continuous improvement and encourages innovative contributions from all team members.

How to Apply?

Please submit your updated resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role.

All applications are to be submitted through Seek. Apply now!

You must have Australian working rights to be eligible for this role.

Vertech respectfully acknowledges Indigenous Australians both past and present as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we work.

Vertech recognises the value and significance of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in achieving and maintaining a diverse community and is therefore committed to supporting Indigenous Australians engagement through employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Vertech are an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.