Job Title: Financial Accountant
Department: Corporate Services - Finance
About Us
Vail Resorts is a unique, multi-national organisation that delivers an Experience of a Lifetime to our guests and employees. Our community of adventurers and discoverers thrives in the beautiful Snowy Mountains region of NSW.
We offer a range of benefits including a free lift pass, group lessons with qualified snowsports instructors, discounts at food, rental, and retail outlets, employee recognition programs, staff events, training, wellness programs, and more.
Job Summary
This role is based at Perisher, the largest ski resort in the Southern Hemisphere. Reporting to the Financial Controller – Australia, you will manage financial accounting activities in accordance with accounting policy, procedures, and practices.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage accounting costs in accordance with contractual and legal obligations, including insurance, land tax, rates, and utilities.
* Manage prepayment registers and ensure timely release of costs.
* Prepare financial data and returns for submission to regulatory bodies such as the Australian Taxation Office, National Parks and Wildlife Service, Regional Mutual Bank, Australian Bureau of Statistics, State Revenue Office, and others.
* Assist in the preparation of budgets, reports, forecasts, and statutory accounts.
Requirements
* A business degree and professional membership of an accounting body (e.g., ACA, CPA, IPA).
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced excel skills to pivot table and macro level.
* Demonstrated ability to communicate with all levels of management staff.
* Supervisory experience.
What We Offer
We can assist with sourcing local accommodation for the successful candidate if required. At Vail Resorts Australia, one of our core values is Be Inclusive. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.