Elite Roads is a leading road construction and civil infrastructure company operating across Victoria.
Backed by over a decade of industry experience and a strong reputation for quality and innovation, we deliver complex infrastructure projects for a diverse client base.
Our team is built on technical excellence, a commitment to safety, and a culture of continuous improvement.
We're a rapidly growing business — and we're investing in the right people to grow with us.
Accountant
Elite Roads Pty Ltd
Altona, Melbourne VIC
Full-Time, Permanent
Immediate Start
Who We Are
Elite Roads is a leading road construction and civil infrastructure company operating across Victoria.
Backed by over a decade of industry experience and a strong reputation for quality and innovation, we deliver complex infrastructure projects for a diverse client base.
Our team is built on technical excellence, a commitment to safety, and a culture of continuous improvement.
We're a rapidly growing business — and we're investing in the right people to grow with us.
About the Role
This is a hands‐on, broad‐scope accounting role that sits at the financial core of our business.
Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely alongside our remote accountant, you'll take full ownership of the day‐to‐day finance function across a multi‐entity group.
This is a genuine blend role — combining transactional accounts, compliance lodgements, financial reporting, and contract finance into one focused position.
From where you sit, you'll have a panoramic view of the entire organisation and develop a deep understanding of how a busy, growing construction business operates.
You'll work closely with the CEO, build strong relationships across the business, and have real input into how our finance function continues to evolve.
What You'll Do
Accounts Payable & Receivable
Manage the accounts inbox, including delegation for invoice approval




Respond to supplier and customer queries in a timely and professional manner
Upload and process supplier invoices for review and approval via Traild
Prepare and process supplier payments and manage banking administration
Manage AR functions including invoicing, progress claims, debt collection, and debtor onboarding
Manage the retention register and bank guarantees in line with contract requirements
Conduct detailed credit checks on new customers
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Reconciliations & Banking
Reconcile credit cards and trade accounts regularly using bank feeds and statements
Reconcile all company group bank accounts
Ensure intercompany balance sheet accounts are reconciled on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis
Conduct periodic account audits to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial records
Financial Reporting & Forecasting
Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and monthly management reports
Complete end of month reporting across the group
Prepare and maintain cash flow forecasting
Liaise with the CEO and remote accountant on financial records, budgets, and forecasts
Compliance & Lodgements
Prepare and lodge BAS, FBT, and support income tax preparation
Manage PAYG, superannuation, payroll tax reconciliations and lodgements
Calculate and lodge Incolink, Coinvest, and Workcover obligations
Manage fuel tax credits across the group
Manage insurances and coordinate claims as required
Asset & Contract Management




Maintain the company asset register in line with acquisitions and disposals
Manage lease schedules across the group
Contribute to refining systems, policies, and processes in line with business growth
About You
You're an experienced accountant who thrives in a fast‐paced, commercial environment.
You take ownership of your work, think ahead, and don't need to be managed.
Construction experience is a genuine advantage — this is a complex, compliance‐heavy environment and you'll hit the ground running faster if you know it.
Degree qualified in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related discipline
CPA or CA qualification preferred
Minimum 3–5 years' experience in a similar broad accounting role
Proven experience within a multi‐entity or group structure
Strong knowledge of MYOB or similar accounting platforms
Solid understanding of BAS, FBT, PAYG, superannuation, and compliance lodgements
Experience with construction industry finance — retentions, progress claims, Incolink, Coinvest, Workcover (highly regarded)
Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills
Ability to thrive in a fast‐paced, deadline‐driven environment
Confident working independently and collaborating directly with senior leadership
Excellent communication skills, honest, reliable, and solutions‐focused
Strong customer service mindset with the ability to build positive relationships
Why Join Elite Roads
A genuinely broad accounting role with real ownership and direct CEO visibility
Work alongside a supportive remote accountant — you're never operating in isolation
Full‐time, permanent position with an immediate start
Supportive, inclusive, and down‐to‐earth team culture
Onboarding and training provided
Convenient Altona location with onsite parking
A energetic role where no two days are the same
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📌 Accountant (Victoria)
🏢 Elite Roads
📍 Victoria