Financial Accounting Analyst

About Us

At Transgrid, our work improves the lives of millions – from lighting up sports fields, schools and homes, to powering the wheels of commerce and everything else in between. Now it’s your turn to make it happen. 

This is an exciting time in the energy industry with the transition to renewable energy. Recent government policy documents outline plans to facilitate increasing transmission interconnection between states and development of renewable energy zones.

The Opportunity

Join an organisation delivering nation-building renewable energy projects that will provide reliable, on-demand energy and large-scale storage for generations to come.

As we continue our transition to renewable energy, our business is growing. We are now seeking a Financial Accounting Analyst to join our Lumea Finance team. This role is critical in strengthening our financial accounting capability, ensuring accurate financial reporting, statutory compliance, and high-quality analytical insights to support informed business decisions.

You will also play a key role in managing the organisation’s bank guarantee processes and associated compliance obligations, working closely with internal stakeholders and external partners.

Key responsibilities include:

• Prepare accurate financial statements and compliance reporting in line with accounting standards, supporting month-end and year-end close activities
• Provide technical accounting advice and ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and audit requirements
• Deliver financial analysis to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making
• Maintain effective internal controls and support continuous improvement of compliance processes
• Partner with business units, customers, and external advisors, including managing bank guarantee processes and liaising with auditors and regulators

This role is based in Ultimo and offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Join us and help shape Australia’s clean energy future.

About you

To succeed in this role, you will have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline, and CA/CPA qualified (or equivalent)
• 5+ years’ experience in financial accounting, ideally within infrastructure, energy, or other capital-intensive industries; experience with major accounting firms is a plus
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards, advanced Excel skills, and experience with ERP systems desirable
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively, influence stakeholders, and deliver with high attention to detail

Recognition & Reward

We believe in providing our people personal, professional and social benefits so that they can deliver their best work each and every day. Employees have access to a range of corporate discounts across retail, utilities, travel, health & wellbeing etc, as well as novated leasing options, workplace flexibility, 20 weeks paid parental leave and more.

Regardless of where you are in your professional journey, Transgrid powers your career by providing access to regular and on-going training, workplace mentoring and tertiary education. At Transgrid, you are encouraged to build a career that is right for you.

Applications close on Friday, January 23rd - Apply today and play a crucial role in driving the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future! 

Our Values 

Transgrid’s core values encompass safety, achievement, integrity, and service. Prioritising safety above all, the company emphasises making a meaningful impact through achievement, upholding honesty through integrity, and delivering exceptional outcomes for customers and communities through dedicated service. These values are ingrained in the actions and behaviours of Transgrid’s people, who embody them every day.

Transgrid is committed to Health and Safety, the Environment, Equal Employment Opportunity, Diversity and Ethical Practices. All applicants are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to these areas