Senior Financial Accountant - Events

Senior Financial Accountant - Events

MPAU Finance | Melbourne, Victoria, AU

Posted 23 days ago

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Description

The Senior Financial Accountant will play a critical role in financial reporting, month-end processes, audit coordination, compliance, and continuous improvement across a diverse hospitality and leisure portfolio.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who enjoys improving processes, partnering with stakeholders, and contributing to business performance through high-quality financial reporting and analysis.

A reputable organisation within the Event and Entertainment industry, located in Melbourne.

Description

  • Lead month-end close activities and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Manage balance sheet reconciliations and maintain integrity of the general ledger.
  • Coordinate year-end processes and act as a key contact for external auditors.
  • Oversee ATO compliance requirements across the business.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across reporting, reconciliations, controls, and system integrations.
  • Review and strengthen financial policies, procedures, and venue cash controls.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial insights for senior stakeholders.
  • Build strong relationships with venue management, operational teams, and finance stakeholders.

Profile

  • CA/PA qualified with a degree in Accounting.
  • 5+ years' experience in accounting or finance.
  • Strong technical accounting and financial reporting skills.
  • Experience with audits, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong systems capability.
  • Ability to analyse financial data, identify trends, and provide meaningful recommendations.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Job Offer

  • Experience within hospitality, gaming, leisure, or a similar multi-site environment advantageous
  • Exposure to Microsoft Dynamics products advantageous

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