Are you a recent graduate (or nearing completion) in Accounting, Finance or Commerce with a desire to build a strong foundation in finance?  McMahon Services is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Accountant to join our growing finance team in Adelaide.

About McMahon Services

McMahon Services is a family-owned company delivering landmark construction, industrial and environmental projects across Australia and New Zealand. We’re known for innovation, reliability, sustainability and a strong commitment to our people, their safety and development.

About the Role

As Graduate Accountant, you will support multiple finance functions — including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A). You will help maintain accurate financial records, process month-end tasks, prepare reconciliations and journal entries, and contribute to reviews and improvements of financial processes.

What You Will Do

• Assist with bank reconciliations, intercompany reconciliations and cost accruals.
• Prepare journals and support month-end reporting.
• Process weekly credit card and plant hire allocations.
• Collate, review and analyse financial data to support reporting and project tracking.
• Manage internal finance queries and ensure compliance with accounting standards, controls and policies.
• Work collaboratively with the finance team to streamline processes and deliver timely, accurate financial information.

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce (completed or near completion), with a solid grasp of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office applications; highly detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; professional, discreet and collaborative in approach.
• Adaptable, eager to learn and contribute; ability to streamline processes and support continuous improvement.
• Current driver’s licence, access to own vehicle, and ability to undergo a satisfactory onboarding and police check.

Why Join McMahon Services?

We offer a professional, supportive environment where your contribution is valued, and your development encouraged.  You’ll enjoy:

• Structured training and mentorship from experienced finance professionals.
• Long-term career development and growth opportunities.
• A culture that values safety, integrity, collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Recognition and reward for performance and contribution.
• Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion — we welcome applications from all backgrounds, identities and experiences.

If you’re ready to launch your accounting career in a thriving professional environment, please apply with your résumé and a concise cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role.

At McMahon Services Australia, we embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental values. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation, creativity and a deeper understanding of the communities we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experience.