Project Accountant (12-month contract)

NPAworldwide • Nedlands, Western Australia • Posted June 10, 2026

About the Role

Our client is seeking a detail-focused Project Accountant to join their team on a 12-month contract based in Nedlands. This role is ideal for someone with experience in project and grant accounting who enjoys providing financial support, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance across multiple projects.

  • Providing operational financial support for research grants and commercial contracts
  • Managing transactional finance and accounting processes, including journals, accruals, deferrals, and reconciliations
  • Supporting the Finance Business Partner in budgeting, grant applications, and financial reporting
  • Partnering with stakeholders to monitor expenses, resolve variances, and provide accurate cost centre reports
  • Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax law, and internal policies
  • Assisting with audits and maintaining high levels of financial data integrity
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and spec...