[Hiring] Project Accountant @Fyfe

Role Description

Fyfe is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This role plays a vital part in providing comprehensive project administration and financial support across all projects within our Finance Business Unit.

• Set up and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cost tracking within financial systems
• Monitor project performance against budgets, identifying cost variances and potential risks
• Prepare regular project financial reports, including cost-to-complete and margin analysis
• Support monthly close processes, including WIP, accruals, and provisions
• Ensure timely and accurate project invoicing
• Assist in resolving billing disputes and commercial issues impacting cash collection
• Raise invoices and follow up on outstanding payments
• Conduct project financial analysis

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Proven experience in payroll and timesheet coordination, including compliance
• Experience in project accounting, preferably within engineering, professional services, or construction environments
• Strong understanding of project costing, forecasting, and revenue recognition
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Permanent work-from-home arrangement
• Diverse role with exposure to a variety of projects and responsibilities
• Full compliance with government-mandated benefits
• Generous leave entitlements to support work-life balance

Company Description

Fyfe is a multi-disciplinary consultancy providing comprehensive engineering, environmental, planning, and surveying services across Australia. We work with a diverse range of clients in the Energy & Resources and Property & Infrastructure sectors, delivering high-quality, commercially pragmatic solutions with a strong focus on client service and project delivery.