Martinus Rail is a 100% Australian owned and operated rail construction company working on some of Australia's largest rail infrastructure projects.
We are a company that focuses on finding people who are the right fit into our company culture as much having the right skills and experience.
We encourage learning, experimentation and out of the box thinking, and we know that fun is a vital element of an engaged and productive workplace.
We value the importance of balance between work and family life and promote this philosophy throughout the company.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join our Finance team.
The Accountant will lead and manage the project cost reporting within Martinus.
This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to closely collaborate with the operation team to ensure effective cost management throughout the life of the project.
Job tasks and responsibilities
Taxation & Compliance:
Manage themonthly company income tax and tax effect accountingas part of the month-end closing process, ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws and accounting standards.
Prepare and lodgemonthly Business Activity Statements (BAS), Goods and Services Tax (GST), and Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) returnsin accordance with Australian Taxation Office (ATO) requirements.
Processmonthly Fuel Tax Credit (FTC) claimsto ensure accurate reporting and maximization of entitlements.
Oversee and manage theannual Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) process, implementing best practices to track FBT obligations throughout the year and ensure compliance.
Lead theResearch & Development (R&D;) grant application process, ensuring eligibility, documentation, and compliance with relevant guidelines.
Coordinate and facilitate theExport Market Development Grant (EMDG)process, ensuring the business maximizes available incentives.
Manage theend-to-end fixed assets process, including additions, disposals, depreciation calculations, asset class transfers, and revaluations in compliance with accounting standards.
Approvemonthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to financial reporting principles.
Assist in thepreparation of annual statutory accounts, including financial statement schedules, disclosures, and compliance with Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB) requirements.
Research and preparetechnical accounting white paperson AASB interpretations as needed, ensuring alignment with financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements.
Business Advisory & Process Improvement:
Analyze financial data to provide insights on tax planning, cost efficiencies, and business financial health.




Assist with the development and implementation ofinternal controls, financial policies, and best practicesto enhance reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.
Support senior management in financial decision-making by providing accurate financial reports, reconciliations, and compliance updates.
Other Duties:
Perform other ad hoc accounting tasks as required, including financial analysis, system improvements, and support for external audits.
Skills required:
Bachelor's degree in accounting
Excellent communication skills dealing with a variety of different stakeholders
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to consistently produce accurate information at a fast pace
Well-honed and can manage competing deadlines
Ability to drive improvements and efficiencies through innovation and self-initiative
Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships
Experience: 7 years of relevant experience.
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.
Please note agency submissions will not be accepted.
The Company
Martinus Rail is a 100% Australian owned and operated rail construction company working on some of Australia's largest rail infrastructure projects.
We are a company that focuses on finding people who are the right fit into our company culture as much having the right skills and experience.
We encourage learning, experimentation and out of the box thinking, and we know that fun is a vital element of an engaged and productive workplace.
We value the importance of balance between work and family life and promote this philosophy throughout the company.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join our Finance team.
The Accountant will lead and manage the project cost reporting within Martinus.
This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to closely collaborate with the operation team to ensure effective cost management throughout the life of the project.
Job tasks and responsibilities
Taxation & Compliance:
Manage themonthly company income tax and tax effect accountingas part of the month-end closing process, ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws and accounting standards.
Prepare and lodgemonthly Business Activity Statements (BAS),



Goods and Services Tax (GST), and Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) returnsin accordance with Australian Taxation Office (ATO) requirements.
Processmonthly Fuel Tax Credit (FTC) claimsto ensure accurate reporting and maximization of entitlements.
Oversee and manage theannual Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) process, implementing best practices to track FBT obligations throughout the year and ensure compliance.
Lead theResearch & Development (R&D;) grant application process, ensuring eligibility, documentation, and compliance with relevant guidelines.
Coordinate and facilitate theExport Market Development Grant (EMDG)process, ensuring the business maximizes available incentives.
Financial Accounting & Reporting:
Manage theend-to-end fixed assets process, including additions, disposals, depreciation calculations, asset class transfers, and revaluations in compliance with accounting standards.
Approvemonthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to financial reporting principles.
Assist in thepreparation of annual statutory accounts, including financial statement schedules, disclosures, and compliance with Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB) requirements.
Research and preparetechnical accounting white paperson AASB interpretations as needed, ensuring alignment with financial reporting standards and regulatory requirements.
Business Advisory & Process Improvement:
Analyze financial data to provide insights on tax planning, cost efficiencies, and business financial health.
Assist with the development and implementation ofinternal controls, financial policies, and best practicesto enhance reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.
Support senior management in financial decision-making by providing accurate financial reports, reconciliations, and compliance updates.
Other Duties:
Perform other ad hoc accounting tasks as required, including financial analysis, system improvements, and support for external audits.
Skills required:
Bachelor's degree in accounting
Advanced computer skills
Excellent communication skills dealing with a variety of different stakeholders
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to consistently produce accurate information at a rapid pace
Well-honed and can manage competing deadlines
Ability to drive improvements and efficiencies through innovation and self-initiative
Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships
Experience: 7 years of relevant experience.
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.
Please note agency submissions will not be accepted.
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📌 Accountant (Sydney)
🏢 Martinus
📍 Sydney