Assistant Accountant

4 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Melbourne Racing Club Full time
Overview

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to join our Finance Department on a full-time basis, located at Caulfield Racecourse. The Assistant Accountant is responsible for assisting with the finance and accounting activities for the PLG business unit of the Club.

Responsibilities
  • Assist with recurring management reporting requirements and ensure they are completed within agreed timeframes.
  • Provide support to the PLG business unit with regards to accounting and finance.
  • Contribute to the budgeting process for PLG venues.
  • Adhere to finance policies and procedures.
  • Work positively in a team environment to build positive and professional relationships.
  • Contribute to both weekly and annual venue budgeting/ forecasting process.
  • Ensure timely & accurate reconciliation of responsible balance sheets.
  • Prepare, Review & Post month end journal entries for responsible departments.
  • Manage the fixed asset register and provide regular reporting.
  • Business partnering with relevant stakeholders.
  • Preparation of Australian Bureau of Statistics & Business Activity Statements.
  • Ensure Purchase Order compliance across responsible departments.
  • Keep up to date on relevant updates on accounting matters and industry news.
Qualifications & Experience (Essential)
  • Considering commencement or working towards graduate and professional membership in either Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (CA) or CPA Australia (CPA) qualified accountant.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance.
  • Minimum three years' experience in accounting related role.
  • Significant experience in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint.
  • Experience with use in Microsoft Dynamics Products desirable but not necessary.
  • Experience with accounting within not for profit, sports or hospitality industry desirable but not necessary.
Skills & Experience
  • Proven experience in assisting with management reporting
  • Strong numerical accuracy
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Sound problem solving skills
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills to all levels of the Club
  • Efficient data entry ability
  • Demonstrates commitment and initiative
  • Team player that can work autonomously
What's in it for you?
  • Brand new state-of-the-art administration building with standing desks and breakout spaces.
  • Access to our year-round well-being initiatives including our Employee Assistance Program for staff and family.
  • Ongoing learning & development opportunities.
  • Free onsite parking.

Melbourne Racing Club values differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation and encourages all suitable applicants to apply for this role.

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Accounting/Auditing and Finance

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