Director - Accounting Advisory
HybridSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Job Summary
Lead delivery of complex technical accounting advice for public sector and infrastructure clients, adhering to Australian Accounting Standards (AASB) across financial instruments, leases, and service concessions. Provide accounting structuring for major transactions including PPPs and capital programs, while overseeing position papers, financial models, and reporting frameworks. Manage concurrent engagements to ensure high-quality outputs and timely delivery, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to translate regulatory issues into actionable insights. Build senior client relationships and shape solutions for government and for-purpose organizations, while mentoring team members and contributing to business development activities. Maintain security clearance eligibility to support Federal Government clients.
Required Qualifications
- Extensive experience in technical accounting, financial reporting, audit or advisory, ideally within a professional services environment
- Deep expertise in interpreting and applying Australian Accounting Standards (AASB) in complex scenarios
- Strong experience working with public sector, for-purpose and/or infrastructure clients
- Demonstrated experience leading engagements, managing stakeholders and delivering high-quality outputs
- Proven ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving and commercial acumen
- CA, CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualification (mandatory)
- Degree in accounting, finance or related discipline (mandatory)
- Australian Citizenship, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline or NV1 security clearance
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in climate reporting, infrastructure funding models
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