Wood is currently recruiting for a Project Accountant to join our team at the Ampol Refinery in Brisbane.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of project and management accounting activities for the Assignment including client billing, budget management and variance analysis, financial reporting and provide senior management with support for accounting and finance issues.
Our Clients and Projects
Designing the future.
Transforming the world.
Wood's "Operations" APAC East business delivers brownfields engineering, procurement, construction, optimisation, and technical services to the Oil & Gas industry and enjoys long-term partnerships with some of the region's most prominent producers located in Victoria, Queensland and PNG.
What we can offer
Meaningful and interesting projects
– critical energy infrastructure that powers Australia
Flexible working arrangements
– balance work and life with ease
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
– we welcome talent from all backgrounds
Competitive remuneration package
–get rewarded for your skills and expertise
Culture of Innovation and Collaboration
– work with industry leading experts in a high-performance workplace
Responsibilities
Ensuring accurate allocation of time and costs to contracted work
Ensure alignment of client and internal financial systems to facilitate billing and cost reconciliation
Invoice client in accordance with contract
Manage customer financial audit processes & ensure resolution is reached
Ensure customer payments meet contractual timing
Liaises with client representatives, and project personnel to resolve billing queries
Reports contract performance and analyses variances eg Dashboard, client report and any other financial reports as agreed with the Contract Manager
Undertake the month end close and the submission of various group reporting requirement eg Flash/Bridge/Unbilled and AR analysis




Work with Shared Service Centre to ensure allocation of payments to receivables is done timely monthly
Ensure rates data changes captured in a timely manner in Oracle and submitted to the client for approval
Lead various initiatives to define finance processes and procedures to support the contract
Support budgeting and forecasting activities
Performs risk assessment on all financial processes implementing mitigating controls as necessary
Review/approve coding of invoices
Month end close/reporting:
Reports contract performance and analyses variances eg Dashboard, client report and any other financial reports as agreed with the Contract Manager
Undertake the month end close and the submission of various group reporting requirement eg Flash/Bridge/Unbilled and AR analysis
Work with Shared Service Centre to ensure allocation of payments to receivables is done timely monthly
Ensure rates data changes captured in a timely manner in Oracle and submitted to the client for approval
Lead various initiatives to define finance processes and procedures to support the contract
Support budgeting and forecasting activities
Performs risk assessment on all financial processes implementing mitigating controls as necessary
Review/approve coding of invoices
Other
Ensure rates data changes captured in a timely manner in Oracle and submitted to the client for approval
Lead various initiatives to define finance processes and procedures to support the contract
Support budgeting and forecasting activities
Performs risk assessment on all financial processes implementing mitigating controls as necessary
Review/approve coding of invoices




Qualifications
Accounting Degree and qualified CPA / CA preferred or working towards
5 years + experience in a similar role
Intellectually capable, can substantiate the ability to apply theory in a particular context
Previous experience working with EBA
Able to demonstrate team working skills
Enthusiastic, conscientious and keen to learn
Flexible with a can-do attitude
A good business partner to the operational divisions
Proficient in process reviews, change management and process integration
The successful candidate will undergo medical and background checks.
At this time, we will
only
considerapplications from Australian citizens or those with the
requiredpermit/VISA to work
in this region.
Wood encourages Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.
If you're an experienced Project Accountant ready to take on your next challenge, we want to hear from you.
About Us
Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors.
With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future.
Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies.

Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce.
All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
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📌 Project Accountant (Brisbane)
🏢 Wood
📍 Brisbane