Job Category: FinanceJob Description:Downer's Rail & Transit Systems is the leading rail business in Australia, with expertise in delivering whole-of-life asset management support to our customers. With over 155 years of rail experience, we deliver innovative transport solutions that keep communities moving.We're proud to be delivering the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP), and we're looking for the best people to help make it happen.QTMP involves the design, manufacture and maintenance of 65 new six-car passenger trains to support Cross River Rail and the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games. These trains will be built at a new, purpose-built facility in Torbanlea on the Fraser Coast.About the roleTo support the successful delivery of the QTMP project, we are seeking to hire a Project Accountant who will provide essential financial analysis and accounting oversight.Key responsibilitiesContribute to the timely & accurate deliverables of the Finance team & assess ongoing opportunities for continuous improvementPartner with operational and finance stakeholders to drive accurate reporting & analysisDeliver month-end reporting, project valuations & support payment claims submissionsMonth end process including journals, reconciliations and analysis on WIP, billings, cost allocations, profitability & working capital managementPartner with the business to deliver the project Forecast Costs at Completion (FCAC) model including analysis on costs drivers.Provide excellent service to internal or external customers by understanding and meeting their needsContribute the broader deliverables of the RTS group largely around reportingProvide guidance & support to the business with financial processes/systems/purchasingAbout YouBachelor's degree in finance or accounting, or equivalent business experienceCurrently completing or willing to complete a CPA/CA/CFAExtensive experience in finance and accounting roles, including project accounting, analysis, budgeting & forecastingPrevious experience in project accounting within a multi-disciplinary environmentPrevious experience with JDEGS or large ERP system and strong Excel capabilitySelf-motivated, results-focused and able to work under pressureProfessional, positive attitude with strong stakeholder engagement skillsCollaborative team played with strong work ethic and the ability to manage competing prioritiesWhy Join Downer Rail and Transit Systems?Be part of a company that delivers more than projects-we create legacies. At Downer RTS, we offer:Transformational Opportunities: Play a pivotal role in revitalizing the manufacturing industry, creating jobs, and shaping the future of rail in Australia.An Industry Leader's Platform: The backing of a major ASX-listed organization to drive your vision forward.Unparalleled Growth: Develop your career in a multidisciplinary environment that values innovation and excellence.Diversity and Inclusion: Join a company that celebrates diverse talents, cultures, and ideas.Be part of a supportive team environment that thrives on innovation and accountability, making an impact where it matters most.To apply for this great opportunity please click the APPLY NOW button. For more information about this position please contact Crystal Cape Jones - Talent & Sourcing Business Partner atPlease note applications will not be accepted via email, please apply via the link.Downer group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of people's diverse experiences, talents and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
