Senior Financial Accountant Capital and Projects### Senior Financial Accountant Capital and ProjectsApply: Hybrid: Brisbane: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 21, 2026 (30 days left to apply): JR124964UCQ is looking for a Senior Financial Accountant, Capital & Projects to join our team This is an opportunity for an experienced capital and project accountant to work across a diverse portfolio, build trusted relationships and contribute to projects that support UnitingCare’s services across Queensland. You’ll also lead one Financial Accountant, offering a great next step for someone looking to grow their people-leadership experience. You’ll be a collaborative and commercially minded professional who communicates confidently, enjoys variety and thrives in a complex organisation. The role is predominantly focused on Capital & Projects, with some involvement in selected Finance Information Transformation activities currently underway. Please note, this position is *Full-Time Fixed Term Contract until 30/06/2027*. Flexibility is important to us, and we know it is to you, too
- this role supports hybrid working by agreement. Your part in our UnitingCare team* Provide trusted financial accounting support across UnitingCare’s capital and project portfolio.
* Partner with project managers and stakeholders, offering practical financial advice throughout the project lifecycle.
* Review project expenditure, support asset capitalisation and deliver clear, timely project reporting and analysis.
* Oversee key fixed-asset activities, including additions, disposals, transfers, depreciation, verification and impairment assessments.
* Support lease accounting, balance-sheet reconciliations, audit requirements, budgeting and forecasting.




* Contribute to Finance Information Transformation project activities, including data cleansing, system testing and finance process improvements.
* Lead and support one Financial Accountant through clear priorities, coaching and feedback; prior formal people-management experience is welcome but not essential.What makes a difference for us?* Tertiary qualification in accounting or a related discipline, with CA ANZ, CPA or equivalent qualified membership.
* Strong financial accounting experience, including demonstrated capital and project accounting experience, with sound knowledge of AASB 116, AASB 138 and AASB 16.
* Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to translate financial information for non-financial audiences.
* Strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills, with intermediate or higher Excel capability.
* A collaborative and proactive approach, with a willingness to support occasional transformation activities such as data cleansing, system testing and process improvement.
* Readiness to lead one direct report; prior formal management experience is welcome but not essential.
* Experience with SAP, Dynamics 365, BI reporting systems or a large, complex organisation is desirable.What makes a difference for you? *The opportunity to be part of the second-largest Queensland employer who has been leading by example for more than 100 years. Joining our team,



you’ll be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. We’re a proud not-for-profit with more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital. Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
* Access to salary packaging, meal and entertainment benefits- up to $15,900 per year tax free as well as up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for meal and entertainment benefits. To learn more about this benefit watch the video via the Salary Packaging Explained link
* A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs
* 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months’ service, in addition to the government scheme
* Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
* Career development opportunities to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference
* A positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others*Child safe, Child friendly**UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will: *provide welcoming, safe and nurturing services for children *implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services *appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect

📌 Senior Financial Accountant Capital and Projects (Brisbane)
🏢 UnitingCare Health
📍 Brisbane