Project Financial Controller - Brisbane Airport Project F/M

The company

ALSTEF GROUP is an established leader in the design, integration and maintenance of turnkey automated solutions for the airports, intralogistics and parcel sorting. With a strong international presence, we are committed to the delivery of tailored and scalable solutions that enhance operational efficiency and meet our clients needs.

With over 1,000 employees spanning 18 countries, across 5 continents, this is a unique opportunity to become part of a culturally diverse, talented workforce dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and shaping the future of automated systems.

Post description

This is a vital project role, ensuring strong financial governance, commercial performance and transparent decision-making.

About the Role

Reporting to the CFO – APAC, this role partners with the Project Director and Project Managers, acting as the primary financial authority on the project, providing insightful analysis and trusted financial leadership.

As Project Financial Controller, you will be accountable for the financial control, forecasting, cashflow and commercial outcomes of the project. You will play a hands-on role in driving financially informed decisions, managing risk and opportunity, and ensuring accurate, decision‑ready reporting.

This is a business‑partnering role that requires strong technical finance capability combined with the confidence to influence senior project stakeholders.

Other Key Responsibilities

• Lead project financial control, governance, and performance monitoring

• Prepare, review and challenge monthly forecasts, cost-to-complete and cashflow

• Support and challenge monthly valuations, claims and cashflow forecasts

• Maintain and continuously improve monthly and weekly cashflow forecasts

• Support monthly project review presentations and executive reporting

• Assist with future tendering, pricing, variations and commercial evaluations 

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About You

You are a confident and commercially minded finance professional who thrives in complex project environments. You bring both rigor and pragmatism to financial decision-making and can  constructively challenge assumptions.

You will ideally have:

• 5+ years’ experience in a project/commercial finance role

• Experience supporting large, complex infrastructure or engineering projects

• Tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline

• Professional certification (CA, CPA or equivalent)

• Strong expertise in project forecasting, cost control, cashflow and financial risk

• Ability to interpret and communicate complex financial information to non‑financial stakeholders

• Strong executive-level communication, influence and business partnering skills

• A collaborative, proactive and solutions-focused approach

• Experience with project management systems (Workbench desirable)

• Advanced MS Excel skills

What’s on Offer

• A key financial leadership role on a major Brisbane infrastructure project

• High visibility with senior project and executive stakeholders

• Opportunity to influence outcomes

• Access to INSTEP EAP Wellbeing Support Scheme

• $1500 AUD Employee Referral Program

• Opportunity to purchase shares in the company when available

If you are looking to make a meaningful impact on a landmark project and bring commercial insight to the heart of project decision-making, we’d love to hear from you.

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