About the Role
Ventia is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Project Accountant to join our Finance team supporting Austin Health. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the financial management of a high-impact healthcare contract. You’ll be responsible for delivering accurate financial and management reporting, driving forecasting and budgeting, and supporting operational decision-making.
This is a full-time, permanent role based in Heidelberg, Melbourne.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver monthly P&L reports with insights into performance metrics
- Manage cost allocations, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis
- Lead month-end close processes and support budgeting and forecasting
- Collaborate with clients to ensure accurate billing and financial reporting
- Support payroll processing, accounts receivable, and cash flow management
- Drive continuous improvement in financial systems and processes
- Provide commercial support for new contracts and operational teams
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CA/CPA preferred)
- Experience with SAP Project Systems or similar ERP tools
- Strong Excel and financial reporting skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
- A collaborative team player with a focus on continuous improvement
- Valid driver’s license and current police check
Why Join Ventia?
At Ventia, we foster a flexible, inclusive, and supportive work environment. We’re committed to your growth and development, offering opportunities to advance your career while making a real difference in the healthcare sector.
Ready to Apply?
If you're passionate about finance and want to contribute to a meaningful project in healthcare, we’d love to hear from you.
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Māori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
If you're interested in the role, click the apply button on this page.
**Shortlisted candidates will be contacted**
