About us

Founded in 1894, Ghella is a leading international construction company specialising in large-scale infrastructure projects and tunnelling. With over 130 years of experience and operations across four continents, we are committed to delivering excellence through innovation, sustainability and collaboration.

About the Role

We are seeking an Accountant to join our Finance team on a full-time basis at our North Sydney office, working across major infrastructure projects in Australia.

As part of our Finance team, you will contribute to financial reporting, project accounting and compliance activities, collaborating with key stakeholders across the business.

Key Responsibilities

- Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, reconciliations and financial reporting;

- Assist with the preparation of financial and management reports across multiple entities and projects;

- Support project accounting activities, including cost allocation, WIP reporting, cost tracking and variance analysis;

- Assist with budgeting, forecasting and monitoring project financial performance;

- Support Australian tax compliance activities, including GST, BAS and FBT;

- Assist with intercompany transactions, group reporting and audit requirements;

- Contribute to improvements in accounting processes, reporting and internal controls;





- Work closely with the Finance team and project stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely financial information.

About You

- A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline;

- 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably gained within Australia;

- Good understanding of Australian Accounting Standards (AASB) and local tax requirements;

- Experience with general ledger reconciliations, month-end processes and financial reporting;

- Strong Excel skills, analytical ability and attention to detail;

- Valuable communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Highly Regarded:

- Experience in construction, infrastructure, engineering, heavy industry or other project-based environments;

- Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards or similar;

- CA or CPA qualification, or currently working towards it.

What We Offer

- Competitive remuneration package based on experience and qualifications

- Opportunities for career development and career growth

- A supportive and inclusive work environment built on respect, integrity and teamwork

- A workplace culture that values initiative and continuous improvement

Apply Now

If this opportunity aligns with your experience and career aspirations, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now by submitting your resume and taking the next step in your career with Ghella.

📌 Accountant (North Sydney)
🏢 Ghella
📍 North Sydney