Project Finance Accounting Manager

Sydney, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-30

Core

Lead, mentor, and scale a Project Finance Administration (PFA) team of 14 while providing direct operational support to key disciplines and offices during peak periods.

Role type

Senior IC Project Finance Accounting Manager (People Leadership & Operations)

Builds

Project finance operations, financial reporting, and process efficiency for engineering projects.

Domain

Civil and structural engineering consultancy

Required skills

Team leadership and mentorship, project accounting, revenue recognition principles, financial software/ERP systems, MS Excel, time management, commercial levers analysis (Cash Flow and P&L)

Preferred skills

Tertiary qualification in finance/accounting, experience with Manila-based resource allocation

Technologies

ERP systems, MS Office Suite

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a team of 14 direct reports, manage team resourcing and leave approvals, act as escalation point for PFA queries, oversee end-of-month financial timelines, partner with Treasury to monitor debtor balances and revenue recognition, drive system and process innovation initiatives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership

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About Systra

Engineering Services10192Paris, FR

SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and mobility solutions. For more than 65 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure. With its 11,000 employees, the Group's mission is to connect people and bring territories closer together in the 80 countries where it operates. By making travel more fluid, the infrastructures designed by SYSTRA bring communities together, develop social integration and facilitate