Project Finance Specialist - Perth, Australia - WSP Australia

WSP Australia

Verified Company

Perth, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

About us

The opportunity

We are currently looking for a
Project Finance Specialist as well as a
Trainee Project Finance Specialist to become integral members of the Finance team.

The roles will be based in our
Perth office with the option to
work from home 2-3 days/week (if desired).

You will support project teams locally and nationally.

This is a pivotal role in which you will build relationships with Project Managers, Commercial Managers and Corporate Finance whilst being part of a large group of like-minded professionals across Australia.

You will:

Make project accounting recommendations throughout the Project Lifecycle
Monitor project budgets and investigate any variances
Interpret financial information to support project management and commercial decisions
Champion data integrity and ensure accurate financial information is recorded in the ERP
Assist with subcontractor engagements
Prepare and submit invoices to clients
Manage multiple projects of varying values at any given time
Attend projectrelated meetings to inform the team regarding the status of project financials, articulating problem projects and following up on any identified actions as discussed

What we'll love about you
This role is strategically important to our future growth and impact.

We are looking for someone who has a can-do attitude, who is consultative, able to prioritise their work and get things done.

Some of your experience will include:

1-3 years of project finance administration experience
Strong analytical skills
Advanced MS Excel knowledge
Excellent communication and relationshipbuilding skills
Joint Venture and Alliance experience will be highly regarded

For the
Trainee opportunity - we're looking to upskill someone a little more junior or new to Project Accounting.

As such, we'd love to hear from you if you are a:

Recent finance graduate
Commercially savvy accountant who want to partner with and influence the business to create value
Contract administrator with engineering/construction experience keen to transition to finance

What we will offer you

At WSP we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment and offer many personal and professional development opportunities that are aimed to help you deliver your best self to the role whilst managing your personal life in balance.

We have been recognised for the second consecutive year as a Great Place to Work with year-on-year increases in employee engagement.

Some of the many benefits we offer our employees include: