Commercial Accountant
- Support operational leaders and influence business performance
- Provide commercial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting
- Develop a clear pathway to a Finance Business Partner role
Requirements
Commercial Accountant
Build Your Path to Finance Business Partner in a Commercially Focused Role
- Clear career pathway to a future Finance Business Partner position
- Partner directly with operational leaders and influence business performance
- Join a growing business with strong development opportunities and executive exposure
Your New Role
CV Services is seeking a commercially minded Commercial Accountant to support one of our largest operating divisions in Brisbane.
This is an opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who wants to move beyond traditional accounting and become a trusted advisor to operational and project leaders. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in analysing business performance, supporting project outcomes and delivering insights that influence strategic decision-making.
Working closely with operational leaders, project managers and senior management, you will provide commercial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting that helps drive profitability and business growth.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting processes
- Monitoring business unit and project financial performance
- Providing commercial analysis and actionable recommendations
- Supporting project managers with profitability, forecasting and cost control
- Delivering management reporting, KPI dashboards and variance analysis
- Identifying risks, opportunities and margin improvement initiatives
- Partnering with operational teams to improve business performance
- Supporting month-end reporting, governance and financial controls
- Assisting with strategic planning and business decision-making
What You'll Need to Succeed
To be successful in this role, you will bring a combination of strong technical accounting capability and commercial acumen, along with a genuine interest in partnering with the business.
You will have:
- A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce
- CA or CPA qualification, or be actively working towards completion
- 3-5 years' experience in accounting, management accounting or commercial finance
- Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting experience
- Advanced Excel and financial modelling capabilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- The ability to translate financial data into practical business insights
- A proactive and commercially focused mindset
Highly regarded experience includes:
- Construction, engineering, infrastructure, services or project-based industries
- Project accounting
- Power BI or business intelligence reporting tools
- ERP systems
What You'll Get in Return
At CV Services, you'll have the opportunity to develop your career within a high-performing and supportive finance team while gaining exposure to senior leaders across the business.
In return, you'll receive:
- A clearly defined pathway to a Finance Business Partner role
- Exposure to senior operational and executive stakeholders
- The opportunity to directly influence business performance
- Diverse and commercially focused work across a major operating division
- Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
- A collaborative team environment within a growing organisation
- The chance to build your long-term career with an industry-leading business
About CV Services
CV Services is one of Queensland's leading providers of trade, maintenance, construction and engineering services. With a history spanning more than 40 years, we deliver solutions across a diverse range of industries and environments through our team of skilled professionals.
Our success is built on our people. We invest in developing talented individuals, creating opportunities for career progression, and fostering a culture focused on safety, quality, performance and teamwork.
Apply Today
If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career and develop into a future Finance Business Partner, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact our Recruitment Team for a confidential discussion:
recruitment@cvservices.com.au
www.cvservices.com.au/careers
Join CV Services and help drive better business outcomes while building your future in commercial finance.
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