Project Accountant
CDC Data Centres, Australia
Job Description
About Us:
CDC Data Centresis Australia’s leading operator of sovereign, secure, world-class data centre facilities.
Headquartered in Canberra with multiple facilities across ACT, NSW, VIC and New Zealand, CDC’s diversified operationsprovide secure data centre configurations that support co-location, containerised and hyperscale compute environments with all campuses interconnected with high-speed carrier grade networks.
At CDC we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world’s best data centre team.
Our people are committed, tenacious and meticulous in supporting our customers. Together, we configure the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity and sustainability needs for today and tomorrow.
About the Role:
As a Project Accountant at CDC Data Centres, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the end-to-end finance aspects of the construction of our new data centres. Working hand in hand with the Construction Team, you will take ownership of the financial aspects of design and construction, ensuring accurate reporting, analysis, and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Duties include:
- Attend monthly Project Control Group Meetings to identify and address commercial and accounting issues affecting project costs.
- Provide detailed cost analysis for multiple projects, contributing to effective Capex decision-making.
- Prepare cash flow forecasts, variance analyses, and Project Accounting reports for timely distribution to the Board and senior stakeholders.
- Act as the key contact with suppliers, proactively addressing invoice and financing issues.
- Support the Development team with ad-hoc queries and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
About You:
We are seeking a highly motivated individual with strong stakeholder engagement skills with qualifications within Accounting (CA/CPA) or relative working experience. Your keen interest in technology, systems, and efficient processes will contribute to the success of our projects.
Working Rights:
Due to the nature of the clients that CDC work with applicants who wish to apply for this position will need Australian Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain an NV1 Security Clearance.
How to Apply:
If you are looking for an opportunity to 'Make Your Mark' and play a vital role in a fast-growing Australian Technology company, please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking Apply.
Please ensure you take the time to align you CV with the requirements above. We want to understand how your skills and experience relate to the position you are applying for.