Our business is growing, we are seeking an ambitious recent accounting grad to join our Finance team in Sydney.

- Perfect for a recent accounting graduate seeking hands-on experience
- This role can be based in our Sydney office
- Be part of a supportive and high performing team

Our Culture

Plenary is a people business and our employees are at the heart of our success. We bring together high-performing professionals with a commitment to excellence in the procurement, delivery, and management of public infrastructure.

- We celebrate diversity and promote inclusivity
- We are endorsed by the DCA as an Inclusive Employer
- We believe in ensuring our infrastructure projects offer long-term economic, social and environmental dividends to the communities in which they exist
- We offer a work environment that rewards performance and culture where our people can thrive professionally and personally The Role

We are seeking a recent graduate to join our Finance team as a Graduate Accountant in our Sydney based office, in a full-time capacity. As a part of our Finance team, you will work in a small team assisting with the end-to-end accounting, tax and compliance obligations of complex infrastructure projects. The role incorporates debt, equity and investor reporting as well as management of ad hoc commercial matters as they arise.

You will provide support for the following project responsibilities:

Accounting

- Accounts payable / receivable function
- Preparation of monthly / quarterly accounts as required
- Annual Financial statements and tax returns
- Forecast and calculation of equity returns
- Calculation of debt obligations

Budgeting / Investor returns

- Forecast and calculation of equity returns
- Project budgeting
- Forecast and calculation of debt obligations




- Updating of financial models

Reporting

- Equity board reporting
- Updating lenders of project status and modifications
- Investor financial analysis

Other

- Assisting with ad hoc commercial issues as they arise
- Identify and report opportunities for improvement

About You

Ideal candidates will have a curiosity for learning, an eagerness for a challenge, be a team player and will demonstrate resilience and commitment to the role. You will have:

- An Accounting degree
- Experience in a similar function in an accounting or tax role
- Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel (advanced functions, excluding VBA/Macros)
- Prior experience with accounting software including Technology One, MYOB, and SAP concur.

You will also be/have:

- High attention to detail
- Ability to prioritise tasks (balance day-to-day business needs with business improvement programs and other ad-hoc requests) and meet deadlines
- Organised (ability to plan and be proactive, manage time efficiently)
- Energetic (action oriented, with a drive for results)
- Strong desire for continuous learning and development
- Resilience and always behaving in an ethical manner
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- A presence and integrity to earn respect from colleagues

Salary range: $79,000 - $85,000 excluding superannuation

We are excited by the opportunity to connect with talented professionals who can be part of Plenary. If this sounds like a great fit for you, we encourage you to apply so that we can discuss the opportunity further. Please apply now.

We are an equal chance employer. All applications will be handled with complete confidentiality, only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Agency resumes will not be accepted and applicants must have working rights for Australia.

📌 Graduate Accountant (Sydney)
🏢 Plenary Group
📍 Sydney