Oversee the end-to-end financial aspects across a number of CDC's high-value data centre builds, from design through to constructionJoin a dynamic, high-performing team, during an exciting period of growthRole able to be based across our Sydney CBD office or Western Sydney campusesAbout Us:Established in 2007, CDC Data Centres is Australia and New Zealand’s leading operator of secure, world-class data centre facilities. CDC plays a unique role in the fabric of the nations in which we operate, and we take this responsibility very seriously.With multiple facilities across Australia and New Zealand, CDC’s diversified operations provide large-scale secure data centre campuses that support co-location, dedicated and hyperscale compute environments, with all campuses interconnected with high-speed carrier grade networks.At CDC, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world’s best data centre team. Our people are committed, tenacious and meticulous in supporting our customers. Together, we configure the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity and sustainability needs for today and tomorrow. About the Role: The Senior Project Accountant plays a key role in supporting procurement efforts within CDC for ongoing construction activities, overseeing all financial aspects of the design and construction of our Data Centre builds. This position collaborates closely with our Development and Finance teams to prepare, reconcile, and analyse construction projects, delivering insightful financial analysis to both internal and external stakeholders.Other duties include:Attend monthly Project Control Group Meetings with internal CDC and external stakeholders to identify and address commercial and accounting issues affecting project costs.Provide detailed cost analysis for multiple projects, contributing to effective Capex decision-making.Prepare cash flow forecasts, variance analyses, and Project Accounting reports for timely distribution to the Board and senior stakeholders.Act as the key contact with suppliers, proactively addressing invoice and financing issues.Analyse complex cost scenarios, providing astute and concise advice and commentary.Support the Development team with ad-hoc queries and contribute to process improvement initiatives.What’s in it for you:CDC offers excellent employment conditions and benefits such as:CDC Academy - Mark your mark by enhancing your professional development with the CDC Academy. Enrol in specialised training courses that will help you develop skills and ensure you thrive in your chosen career.CDC Day - An additional day of paid leave dedicated to nurturing your health and wellbeing.Parental Leave - Inclusive and above legislative tenure of parental leave entitlements to help you start, grow and care for your family.Volunteer Leave - Make a meaningful difference with 2 days of volunteering leave for any cause or charity of your choice.Employment Assistance Program - Be confident that you and your family are supported with access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program.CDC Social Events - CDC’s offers staff and their family’s inclusive events that nurtures relationships, connection and friendships across the business. CDC hosts BBQs, family picnics and community events, bringing together CDC staff in different settings.About You: This role would be suitable for a CA/CPA-qualified candidate holding demonstrated experience within Project Accounting, Quantity Surveying, or Contracts Administration. Exposure within the construction field, or adjacent industries, is highly desirable.Highly-motivated, strong communication skills, and an effective team player.Ability to set and manage deadlines across shifting environments.Previous experience in forecasting across ambiguous and changing environments.Proactive, self-starter, eager to learn and develop within the industry.Ability to develop key stakeholder relationships, drive outcomes, and determine sources of truth.Essential:Australian Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain an NV1 Security Clearance.How to Apply:If you are looking for an opportunity to play a vital role in a fast-growing Australian Technology company and be part of our amazing team, please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking Apply.We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We believe that diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences leads to innovation and success. We actively promote equality and strive to create a welcoming environment for all employees. We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and encourages everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.
- Oversee the end-to-end financial aspects across a number of CDC's high-value data centre builds, from design through to construction
- Join a dynamic, high-performing team, during an exciting period of growth
- Role able to be based across our Sydney CBD office or Western Sydney campuses
About Us:
Established in 2007, CDC Data Centres is Australia and New Zealand’s leading operator of secure, world-class data centre facilities. CDC plays a unique role in the fabric of the nations in which we operate, and we take this responsibility very seriously.
With multiple facilities across Australia and New Zealand, CDC’s diversified operations provide large-scale secure data centre campuses that support co-location, dedicated and hyperscale compute environments, with all campuses interconnected with high-speed carrier grade networks.
At CDC, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world’s best data centre team.
Our people are committed, tenacious and meticulous in supporting our customers. Together, we configure the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity and sustainability needs for today and tomorrow.
About the Role:
The Senior Project Accountant plays a key role in supporting procurement efforts within CDC for ongoing construction activities, overseeing all financial aspects of the design and construction of our Data Centre builds. This position collaborates closely with our Development and Finance teams to prepare, reconcile, and analyse construction projects, delivering insightful financial analysis to both internal and external stakeholders.
Other duties include:
- Attend monthly Project Control Group Meetings with internal CDC and external stakeholders to identify and address commercial and accounting issues affecting project costs.
- Provide detailed cost analysis for multiple projects, contributing to effective Capex decision-making.
- Prepare cash flow forecasts, variance analyses, and Project Accounting reports for timely distribution to the Board and senior stakeholders.
- Act as the key contact with suppliers, proactively addressing invoice and financing issues.
- Analyse complex cost scenarios, providing astute and concise advice and commentary.
- Support the Development team with ad-hoc queries and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
What’s in it for you:
CDC offers excellent employment conditions and benefits such as:
- CDC Academy - Mark your mark by enhancing your professional development with the CDC Academy. Enrol in specialised training courses that will help you develop skills and ensure you thrive in your chosen career.
- CDC Day - An additional day of paid leave dedicated to nurturing your health and wellbeing.
- Parental Leave - Inclusive and above legislative tenure of parental leave entitlements to help you start, grow and care for your family.
- Volunteer Leave - Make a meaningful difference with 2 days of volunteering leave for any cause or charity of your choice.
- Employment Assistance Program - Be confident that you and your family are supported with access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program.
- CDC Social Events - CDC’s offers staff and their family’s inclusive events that nurtures relationships, connection and friendships across the business. CDC hosts BBQs, family picnics and community events, bringing together CDC staff in different settings.
About You:
This role would be suitable for a CA/CPA-qualified candidate holding demonstrated experience within Project Accounting, Quantity Surveying, or Contracts Administration. Exposure within the construction field, or adjacent industries, is highly desirable.
- Highly-motivated, strong communication skills, and an effective team player.
- Ability to set and manage deadlines across shifting environments.
- Previous experience in forecasting across ambiguous and changing environments.
- Proactive, self-starter, eager to learn and develop within the industry.
- Ability to develop key stakeholder relationships, drive outcomes, and determine sources of truth.
Essential:
Australian Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain an NV1 Security Clearance.
How to Apply:
If you are looking for an opportunity to play a vital role in a fast-growing Australian Technology company and be part of our amazing team, please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking Apply.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We believe that diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences leads to innovation and success. We actively promote equality and strive to create a welcoming environment for all employees. We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and encourages everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.
Established in 2007, CDC Data Centres is Australia’s leading operator of sovereign, secure, world-class data centre facilities. Headquartered in Canberra with multiple facilities in the ACT, NSW, VIC and New Zealand, including an expansion into WA, CDC’s diversified operations provide secure data centre configurations that support co-location, containerised and hyperscale compute environments with all campuses interconnected with high-speed carrier grade networks.At CDC we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world’s best data centre team. Our people are committed, tenacious and meticulous in supporting our customers. Together, we configure the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity and sustainability needs for today and tomorrow.
Established in 2007, CDC Data Centres is Australia’s leading operator of sovereign, secure, world-class data centre facilities.
Headquartered in Canberra with multiple facilities in the ACT, NSW, VIC and New Zealand, including an expansion into WA, CDC’s diversified operations provide secure data centre configurations that support co-location, containerised and hyperscale compute environments with all campuses interconnected with high-speed carrier grade networks.
At CDC we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world’s best data centre team.
Our people are committed, tenacious and meticulous in supporting our customers. Together, we configure the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity and sustainability needs for today and tomorrow.
