Pitch Black Group is a professional services company dedicated to solving complex problems.
Our team is committed to delivering the best possible outcomes for our clients.
We invest time in understanding our clients and stakeholders to tailor solutions that maximise value.Since our inception in 2020, our team has grown rapidly to over 65 full-time engineers, technical officers, and support team members.
We pride ourselves on the quality and dedication of our professionals, who provide services to clients across Australia, Papua New Guinea, the Pacific Islands, Canada, Macquarie Island, and Mainland Antarctica.
We support our clients with Project Management, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning, and Specialist services across various industries and sectors.
Job Description (Up to 100% work from home)We have a robust pipeline of projects in the design, development, and construction of defense, mining, and land development projects both in Australia and overseas.
We are currently seeking a qualified In-house Accountant to join our dynamic team.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and finance, particularly within the engineering consulting and construction sectors.
This role will be pivotal in managing our accounting and financial processes and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Brisbane based location is preferred.
However, candidates from Australian wide locations will be considered.
ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Operations Manager, this position will encompass, but not be limited to, the following duties:
Financial Reporting: Prepare, analyze, and present accurate financial reports, including balance sheets, cash flow statements, and income statements to senior management.Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
Support project managers, project controllers, group, and team leads in monitoring project and departmental budgets, providing variance analysis and recommendations.Bookkeeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded and coded in the company's accounting system.
Reconcile bank transactions.Accounts Payable & Receivable: Manage and oversee the processing of accounts payable and receivable, including invoice approvals, payment disbursement, and collections.Cash Flow Management: Monitor company cash flow, ensure efficient cash utilisation, and manage banking relationships.Payroll Management: Handle payroll processing, ensuring compliance with local laws and tax regulations.Tax Compliance: Ensure timely preparation and submission of all statutory tax reports and returns, including BAS/IAS, company income tax, and payroll tax, in line with local regulations.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry-specific (e.g., QBCC) accounting, reporting, and payment regulations and requirements.Financial Systems & Process Improvement: Contribute to the development and improvement of accounting systems and integration with ERP system, company policies and procedures.Preferred Skills and QualificationsThe successful candidate will possess the following experience and qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldChartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) qualification is mandatoryMinimum of 5 years of accounting experience.
Experience in the consulting and construction industry will be advantageous but not mandatory.Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and cost control.Experience with accounting software (e.g.
Xero or MYOB).Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
Competency in PowerBI will be advantageous.Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to work under pressure.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.You will be joining an emerging leading company with a very flexible work-from-home culture.
Our aim is to provide engineering services recognised as the best.
We are building a reputation through the quality of our engineering, project delivery, and, most importantly, our people and culture.
100% remote work flexibilityOpportunity to be part of a pioneering team in a progressive companyWork within a supportive, fun, and friendly environmentCollaborate with our diverse engineering teams on interesting projectsA role that offers continuous learning and growth in skills and responsibilities #J-18808-Ljbffr
