Who are we looking for? Our family owned and operated business is seeking an Accountant or Senior Accountant to join our Finance Team.
The Accountant will play an essential role, overseeing our AP and AR officers and work directly with the Financial Controller to ensure all business processes have been affected accurately and timely.
About the Role: Reporting to the FC, your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Lead the month end / quarterly end / year end processesGeneral Ledger Reconciliations, Processing of journals and accruals (utilising May Day for Xero)Work in partnership with leaders in day-to-day operations to influence decision making by identifying opportunities and driving cost efficiencies.Provide financial and analytical support to add value in driving financial performance and decision making.Drive continuous improvements to reporting and systems.Overseeing accounts payable and receivable functions.About you: At least 3 years (Accountant) or 5 years (Senior Accountant) in a similar or aligning roleDegree qualified in Commerce, Business, or related field.CPA or CA qualified (or close to completion)Strong knowledge of Xero essentialExcellent eye for detail and dedication to accuracy.Strong communication skillsPrevious experience in a multi-site retail business an advantageWho We Are We are a private group of companies. Our business operations are across multiple states. We sell services and products direct to customers in a retail type situation.
About the Finance Team The finance team is headed by our CFO with day-to-day operations managed by the Financial Controller. We are looking for a dynamic person with excellent attention to detail to join our National Support Office.
What you need to succeed Your expertise and initiative, combined with your ability to work as an excellent team player will be vital to your success in this role.
You will demonstrate:
Demonstrated understanding of financial knowledge to apply accurate, concise advice on rules, regulations and processes in accounts payable and accounts receivable and how they interact with the general ledger, accrual accounting, GST and fringe benefits tax.Demonstrated high level of business acumen in a complex business financial environment with experience in accounts payable or accounts receivable, high volume processing environments and account reconciliations using complex database and spreadsheet functionality, while working under pressure.Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills with the ability to establish rapport quickly and manage collaborative working relationships and engagement across a diverse internal and external client group.Developed analytical and problem-solving skills with demonstrated ability to gather, integrate and implement information from a number of sources to enable accurate decision making that provides rigorous attention to detail.Developed digital literacy skills including demonstrated ability to successfully use spreadsheets and accounting and card systems including Xero or similar.Demonstrated initiative and the ability to provide accurate advice on financial and other data in a clear and concise manner to a variety of stakeholders.Completion of a degree in a related discipline is not essential but will be looked at favourably.Relevant work experience in financial administration or an equivalent combination of relevant experience, education and/or training.We can consider job share arrangements for the right candidates who may be studying or who have other commitments.Our Culture Our National Support Office currently employs over 30 persons including our Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Technical Support, Regional Managers and Sales Teams. Our culture is exciting and fast paced, and we support each other as much as we support our retail management teams which create fun and memorable experiences for our guests.
Explore an opportunity in a unique and vibrant industry bringing fun and excitement to those who enjoy co-creating experiences in our venues.
Term: Ongoing, full-time basis
Remuneration: Commensurate with experience, plus superannuation 11.5%
Location: South Brisbane
Job opens: 12 November 2024 Applications Close: Ongoing, until the suitable applicant is awarded the role, interviews will be ongoing during this period until the best candidate is found.
Open to: Applicants who have ongoing full-time work rights in Australia.