Lachlan Padbury

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Accountant

Industry

Home Building

Salary/Rate

AU$70000.00 - AU$90000.00 per annum + super

Location

VIC

Type

Full Time

Join an established and reputable boutique homebuilder that has an excellent working culture and great team.

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant to join one of our key clients, a leading residential homebuilder. This role is ideal for a professional with a strong understanding of settlements, contracts, and the homebuilding industry. You will manage financial transactions, confirm deposit receipts, issue contracts, and oversee settlement processes for residential projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contract Management:

    • Issue contracts and ensure terms align with project specifications.
    • Confirm deposits have been received and are recorded accurately.
  • Settlements & Billing:

    • Oversee settlement processes for residential projects, including invoicing and tracking progress payments.
    • Resolve discrepancies related to settlements and final payments.
  • Accounts Payable & Receivable:

    • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments.
    • Reconcile general ledger accounts and monitor cash flow.
  • Financial Reporting & Documentation:

    • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports (balance sheets, profit and loss statements).
    • Maintain registers for accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accurate financial records.
    • Keep an organized filing system for all financial documents (contracts, invoices, receipts).
  • Compliance & Tax Coordination:

    • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and tax laws.
    • Coordinate with conveyancer, external accountant, and ATO to manage tax-related matters and ensure compliance.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience as an accountant, preferably in the construction or homebuilding industry (not essential).
  • Strong understanding of settlements, contracts, and progress payment structures.
  • Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial information clearly.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Relevant degree in Accounting or Finance.

If you're interested apply now!

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Lachlan Padbury | lpadbury@marble.com.au | 0477 994 450

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