Finance Lead at UGL Limited

Perth, Western Australia, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Analysis, Project Finance, Cost Analysis, Pricing, Budgeting, Forecasting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Contract Management, ERP Systems, Excel, Data Analysis, Leadership, Mentoring, Financial Reporting, Risk Management, Commercial Acumen

Industry

Rail Transportation

Description

The UGL Utilities team designs, constructs and maintains critical infrastructure across the water and power sectors. Ranging from wastewater treatment plants to power stations. We design and construct the following assets; power generation, transmission lines, substations, electrical distribution networks, water and waste water treatment plans and water pipelines. Our Utilities team works hard and celebrates successes and efforts. If you are looking for a bright future and opportunity to grow your career, then join UGL – a great place to work! The Opportunity We are seeking a strategic Finance Lead to drive project finances and provide financial support across two major projects within our Utilities division in Western Australia. Based in our Rivervale office, with occasional site travel, this role will ensure that our projects receive the necessary financial support to maximise contract outcomes and secure a strong financial position at project completion. Key Responsibilities: Partnering with the Project Manager and Commercial team to analyse financial and project information, identifying opportunities/risks and recommending improvements. Analysing costs, pricing, variable contributions, margin results and project actual performance. Plan, establish and direct the project financial administrative activities and operational procedures to ensure profits are protected. Preparation of contract management reports including budget and forecasts, utilisation reports, cash flow forecasting and ad hoc financial analysis. Streamline data analysis for the business. Lead, train and mentor more junior finance staff. Requirements to be successful: Degree in Commerce or Accounting with 5+ years' experience in a similar role within the construction industry. CA/CPA qualified (desirable). Experience with large ERP systems and strong Excel skills. Strong experience with forecasting, tracking costs and delivery of large projects. Knowledge of construction contracts and history of managing multiple sub-contractors. Why UGL Competitive remuneration package. Perth-based opportunity with diverse growth prospects. Flexible working arrangements and generous parental leave options. Staff discount program and access to educational and leadership development. Endless career pathways and opportunities for advancement within UGL and CIMIC Group. How to Apply While the listed qualifications are preferred, we welcome applicants who believe they possess the drive and skills to excel in this role. At UGL, we value diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Join Our Team UGL is renowned for providing end-to-end engineering, construction, and maintenance services across various sectors. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, mature-aged workers, and culturally diverse backgrounds. Note: Applicants may be subject to relevant screening checks including a national criminal history check and pre-employment medical assessment.

Responsibilities

This role involves driving project finances and providing financial support for major projects within the Utilities division. Key responsibilities include partnering with project management to analyze financial data, identify risks and opportunities, and ensure strong financial outcomes.