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Senior Project Accountant


Company : Capstone


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2026-03-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.This range is provided by Capstone Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$120,000.00/yr - A$140,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Capstone RecruitmentDirector - Accounting & Finance - Capstone RecruitmentHigh profile property company with an impressive pipeline of projects including residential development, retail asset management and Build to Rent.The Development/Project Accountant will play a key role in supporting the financial management of active property development projects. This role is responsible for accurate project accounting, reconciliation processes, and the financial administration of settlements and compliance reporting.Perform end-to-end accounting functions across the project lifecycle (acquisition through to settlement).Maintain detailed cost tracking, project reconciliations, and budget variance analysis.Record and reconcile settlements in the general ledger, including revenue recognition and cost of goods sold.Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.Prepare and lodge BAS and support all other ATO/statutory reporting requirements.Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including project-specific cash flow, P&L, and budget reporting.Maintain audit-ready records of invoices, contracts, and project-related financial data.Collaborate with project teams to ensure accuracy of financial data and compliance with internal controls.Support external audit, tax, and compliance processes.Identify opportunities for system and process improvements across the finance function.Experience & SkillsMinimum 2-3 years of experience in accounting, ideally within property development or a project accounting environment.Solid understanding of the development lifecycle (feasibility, construction, completion, settlement).Proven experience with settlement bookings and related GL entries.Competent in preparing BAS and performing reconciliations (bank, GL, balance sheet).High level of accuracy, organisational ability, and time management.Clear written and verbal communication skills.QualificationsBachelor''s degree in Accounting or a related field.CPA/CA qualification or studying towards.For more information please call Loressa Vogel at Capstone on 02 9146 6660Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionAccounting/AuditingIndustriesReal Estate, Accounting, and ConstructionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Capstone Recruitment by 2xGet notified about new Senior Project Accountant jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia $80,000.00-$100,000.00 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$60.00-A$70.00 6 hours agoNorth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$90,000.00-A$110,000.00 6 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$130,000.00-A$150,000.00 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$80,000.00-A$120,000.00 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoAccounting Manager Finance Integration & ReportingSydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoAccounting Manager Finance Integration & Reporting (Australia)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 24 minutes agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$75,000.00-A$100,000.00 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoLane Cove West, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$120,000.00-A$140,000.00 2 weeks agoIntermediate to Senior Accountant GriffithSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoNorth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$90,000.00-A$120,000.00 4 weeks agoTechnical Accounting Manager (Part-time)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 12 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoParramatta, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoWe''re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr