Assistant Financial Accountant

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Work type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Gold Coast
Categories: Corporate/Property Support

Since 2014, The Star Gold Coast has undergone a remarkable evolution. Our mission, to create fun at trusted destinations, has resulted in an unparalleled experience. Guests indulge in lavish stays at The Star Grand's revamped five-star hotel rooms, the opulent suites of The Darling, and Australia's pioneering Dorsett Hotel. Culinary delights await at award-winning venues including Nineteen at The Star, Kiyomi, and Mei Wei. Entertainment options are abound with live concerts, theatre performances, Events Centre gatherings, outdoor "Live on the Lawn" events, and world-class DJ sets at Atrium Bar. The Star Gold Coast is where relaxation seamlessly intertwines with thrilling entertainment.

As our Assistant Financial Accountant, you will report directly to the Senior Financial Accountant and will deliver high quality, customer service oriented general accounting services for The Star Gold Coast ensuring delivery to deadlines and compliance with Group policies.

This is a fantastic opportunity where you will contribute to the long-term growth and success of The Star Gold Coast.

A few of your responsibilities:

• Support financial processes including journal entries, month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and preparation of management, statutory, and regulatory reports.
• Deliver monthly reporting packs, assist with accounting queries, and provide insights and resolutions for transactional and process issues.
• Assist with internal and external audits, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and contribute to the preparation of Group statutory accounts.
• Identify and implement improvements to accounting processes, policies, and procedures, including fixed asset management and inter-company transactions.

What we are looking for:

• Currently studying Accounting and/or working towards CA/CPA.
• 1–2 years' experience in an assistant accounting role
• Proficient in Oracle, TM1, and Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and a collaborative mindset.

About you:

You're a strong communicator and team player with a customer-focused mindset. Organised and analytical, you're confident using Oracle/ERP, Word, and Excel to support efficient financial operations.

What can we offer you:

• Complimentary meal on site every day, including hot meals, sandwich bar and more
• Discounted parking available on site
• Up to 30% Discounts across award winning restaurants and accommodation
• Career development, training, and courses via The Star Academy – limitless career opportunities
• An organisation that values diversity, teamwork and being your best self
• Diversity & Inclusion areas of focus including Multicultural, Gender, Aboriginal & Torres Strait islander and LGBTQI+

Please be aware that eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position.

Our culture

At The Star, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that we know will contribute to exceptional experiences for our guests, a great place to work for our team members and positive outcomes for our communities. We believe in authenticity that embodies our Company values = Build Memorable Connections, Own It, Lead with Integrity, and Take Good Care.

We welcome applications from all cultures, ages, religions, genders, LGBTQI+ people, Australia's First Nations Peoples, and people with disabilities. We recognise the distinctive challenges that trans and gender-diverse applicants may encounter during the recruitment process. We offer a range of flexible working options for team members to find a balance between work and life that's right for them and their unique well-being needs.

The Star was awarded WGEA Employer of Citation for Gender Equality (2022-24) and has been recognised as a 2025 PLATINUM Employer by the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), which evaluates LGBTQI+ inclusiveness in the workplace.

It's your time to SHINE

Click on the link below to make your next career move with The Star.

Advertised: 28 Aug 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 14 Sep 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

The Star Entertainment Group recognises the continuing connection to land, sea and community of First Nations peoples, and we pay our respects to Elders, past and present.

We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which our properties are located - the Turrbal and Jagera people of the Brisbane region, the Yugambeh language people of the Gold Coast region, and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation in Pyrmont.