Job Description
/n /n Support major renewable energy and green hydrogen projects across Australia /n Join a small, collaborative team, doing innovative work, where your work has visible impact /n /n Hiringa is a next-generation energy company developing, building and operating renewable energy and green hydrogen projects across Australia and New Zealand. We’re working to decarbonise hard-to-abate sectors, including heavy transport and industrial processes, by creating commercially sustainable energy infrastructure. /n /n We’re looking for a Financial Accountant to support our Australian entities and projects. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys getting into the detail, improving how things work and turning financial information into practical insight for the wider business. /n /n Reporting to the Finance Manager, you’ll work closely with our finance, project and operations teams. You’ll take a lead role in Australian financial reporting and tax compliance while helping strengthen the systems, controls and information that support good commercial decisions. /n /n Our Sydney office is located in central Sydney (Customhouse Quay) and in amongst other clean tech innovators. /n /n Your work will include: /n /n
- Preparing monthly management accounts for our Australian entities /n
- Preparing Australian tax calculations and filings, including GST, FBT and income tax /n
- Leading annual financial statement preparation and supporting external audits /n
- Maintaining fixed asset registers, depreciation and asset capitalisation /n
- Supporting project budgets, forecasts and reporting by aligning financial and project accounting records /n




- Preparing cash flow forecasts and ad hoc financial analysis /n
- Supporting annual budgets and monthly or quarterly reforecasts /n
- Managing day-to-day interactions with the Australian Taxation Office and external advisers /n
- Strengthening internal controls and helping implement better finance systems, processes and data practices /n
- Working closely with the project cost controls team to maintain accurate coding and accounting treatment. /n /n What We’re Looking For /n We’re looking for a capable, curious accountant who combines strong technical fundamentals with a practical and cooperative approach. You’ll be comfortable owning recurring deliverables, working across several entities and projects, and improving processes as the business grows. /n /n You’ll bring: /n /n
- CA or CPA qualification, with at least two years’ post-qualification experience /n
- Strong knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and IFRS /n
- Sound knowledge of Australian tax requirements, including GST, FBT and income tax /n
- Experience preparing management accounts, budgets, forecasts and annual financial statements in an in-house corporate environment /n
- Experience within Energy and/or Construction industries preferred but not essential. /n




- Confidence working with accounting platforms such as Xero, MYOB or other ERP systems /n
- Advanced Excel skills and an interest in using data and AI tools to work smarter /n
- High attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work /n
- Clear written and verbal communication skills and the confidence to work with people across the business /n
- The ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines and work with a high degree of confidentiality /n /n How You’ll Work /n /n
- You take ownership and follow through /n
- You solve problems proactively and bring others with you /n
- You’re comfortable with change, ambiguity and a growing business /n
- You build trusted relationships and communicate clearly /n
- You act with integrity and make decisions with the wider business in mind /n
- You value different perspectives and contribute to an inclusive workplace /n /n /n Why Join Hiringa? /n We’re a small, ambitious and values-led team working on projects that can make a genuine difference. You’ll have the opportunity to shape the Australian finance function, work alongside experienced people across finance, projects and operations, and see the direct impact of your work. /n /n
- Broad exposure across corporate finance, project accounting and renewable energy infrastructure /n
- Real ownership and scope to improve systems and processes /n
- A supportive, collaborative culture with high trust and accountability /n
- The chance to grow with a business that is building momentum across Australia and New Zealand /n
- A focus on your career development and learning /n /n

📌 Financial Accountant (Sydney)
🏢 Hiringa Energy
📍 Sydney