The successful candidate will be based in the greater Brisbane area and available to start within 2 weeks.Job OverviewWork type: Max TermLocation: BrisbaneJob type: Finance & AccountingApplications close:Group AccountantFull-time, maximum term role until 12 September, 2025The successful candidate will be based in the greater Brisbane area and available to start within 2 weeks.Hello. We're Virgin Australia. We're the airline that's always done things a little different. Our way. The Virgin way. We're on a mission to make flying better than 'nice'. And to do that, it takes a team of talented people who are passionate about customer experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on safety - in the air, on the ground and in our workplaces. A team who values real diversity and inclusion, in a big brand with big ambitions.What you'll be doingThe objective of the Group Accountant role is to provide accurate and timely accounting support and services for the Virgin Australia Group ensuring that transactions are recognised in accordance with Group Accounting policies.Responsibilities include:Month-EndCalculate charges and post journals/accrualsReview the monthly management accounts identifying errors, omissions and duplications to ensure the integrity of the management accountsComplete various reports based on financial informationComplete month-end in accordance with the month-end timetable so there are no delays to the consolidation processEnsure accounting practices have been correctly adoptedOverall support for the division during month-end, including answering questions relating to the financial resultsBalance Sheet ReconciliationsReconciliations must be completed monthly, have supporting documentation and variances need to be cleared promptlyCompile audit work files with supporting documentation for external auditorsLiaise with external auditors to answer queriesEnsure all recommendations from Internal Audit are actioned in a timely mannerEnsure all tasks included in the role are documented in procedures and remain up-to-dateContinually look for and implement improvements and efficiencies in the month-end processIdentify where cost savings can be made / value added to the department and company as a wholeFoster a positive working atmosphereYou'll be great in this role if you...Completed Accounting related degreeDemonstrable systems abilities and a high level of computer literacy, including advanced Excel spreadsheet skills3-5 years commercial/chartered experienceExperience in month-end accounting procedures up to production of trial balance, P&L and balance sheetOrganisational and time management skillsEffective written and verbal communication skillsProven ability to work to strict deadlines with adaptability to changing prioritiesAn eye for detail and ability to efficiently analyse financial informationInterpersonal skills which enable both independent and team work with both on-site and external teamsWe're committed to looking after you, with some of the best benefits and conditions in the industry - including (but not limited to):Discounted flights for you and your loved ones (including $1000 worth of travel credits per year)A flexible, hybrid work style. Work from home or the office, adapt your location to suit your style and needsOne of Brisbane's most admired head office locations, with South Bank train station, a supermarket, pharmacy, and lunch options downstairs plus a 5-minute walk to the Busway, a rooftop restaurant and onsite gym (with a low membership fee) and South Bank Parklands just across the roadDiscounts on travel insurance, lounge membership, car hire, accommodation, and experiences worldwideCheaper hospitality, retail, technology, beauty and wellness servicesFree counselling and access to a wellbeing app to support your physical, mental, social and financial health'Dress for Your Day' - enjoy the freedom to wear whatever makes you feel great for the type of work you do and the day you have ahead of you.When everyone is included, everyone winsWe're all individuals. And we love that. That's why we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, our friends in the LGBTQI+ community, and anyone else who wants to join our family.Ready to apply?We're ready to hear from you. Apply now.
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