Accountant

Eastern Suburbs, Perth WA | Full-Time | Construction
Industry
About the Company
Our client is a successful and growing design and build company based in Perth's Eastern Suburbs. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the commercial and residential sectors, they pride themselves on their commitment to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction. As the business continues to expand, they are seeking an experienced Accountant to take ownership of the finance function and support the ongoing success of the organisation.
About the Role
This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced Accountant, Company Accountant, or Senior Bookkeeper who enjoys working autonomously and being involved in all aspects of the finance function. Reporting directly to senior management, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance obligations are met, and providing valuable financial insights to support business performance and decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
End-to-end bookkeeping and accounting functions
Management of accounts payable and accounts receivable
Bank and credit card reconciliations
Payroll processing and associated compliance requirements
Month-end processing, journals, and reconciliations
Preparation of management reports and financial information
BAS, IAS, and statutory compliance obligations
Cash flow monitoring and forecasting
Liaising with external accountants, auditors,



and advisors
Reviewing and improving existing financial processes
Implementing and documenting internal accounting procedures and controls
Supporting project costing, job profitability, and commercial reporting
Assisting management with financial analysis and business performance reporting
About You
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
Previous experience in a standalone Accountant, Company Accountant, or Senior Bookkeeper position
Strong understanding of Australian accounting principles and compliance requirements
Proven ability to work independently and take ownership of the finance function
A proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving
Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills
Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across all levels of the business
Experience using accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Experience within construction, design & build, property, development, or project-based environments will be highly regarded
What's on Offer?
Opportunity to join a well-established and growing business
Autonomous role with ownership of the finance function
Adaptable start & finish time
Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
Eastern Suburbs location with onsite parking
Only applicants with unrestricted Australian working rights will be considered.
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📌 Accountant/Senior Bookkeeper (Perth)
🏢 Sharp & Carter Finance & Accounting Perth
📍 Perth