Accounting Leadership Role in Australia and New Zealand

5 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia UniLodge Full time

About UniLodge

UniLodge is a leading provider of student accommodation in Australia and New Zealand, with a portfolio of close to 140 properties and hotels. We are on an exciting growth trajectory, and we are always looking for talented individuals who can help us become even better.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Team Leader, Financial Accounting to join our UniLodge & Essence team located at our Head Office in Brisbane CBD. As a key member of our Finance team, you will have a high level of autonomy and responsibility, delivering a consistent, accurate, and high-quality service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Financial control and operation of numerous properties across Australia and New Zealand, along with head office corporate accounting responsibilities
  • Provide ongoing mentoring and development to 3-4 direct reports
  • Review of accounts for Australian and New Zealand properties, including P&L, Balance Sheet, GST recs, cash flow statements, analysis, and commentary
  • The financial opening of new properties and building relationships with new building owners and property staff
  • Play a key role in the preparation and review of annual budgets and forecasting for both corporate and client accounts
  • Provide financial and operational reviews, process improvements, and monthly/quarterly reporting to a range of stakeholders
  • Corporate accounting responsibilities, including GST, FBT, income tax, board pack reporting, and analysis
  • Debtors' management and arrears review
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and be a key liaison with the external auditors for both the business and our building owners
  • Lead and motivate staff, providing ongoing training and development to ensure team members can reach their potential
  • Conduct career coaching sessions for all direct reports

Requirements

  • CA/CPA Qualified Accountant with solid commercial experience
  • Experience must be evident in the following areas:
  • Multi-entity experience – preparation of accounts for multiple companies/branches
  • Strong variance analysis and analytical skills
  • Proven experience in budgeting and forecasting
  • Microsoft Excel skills to include all formulas
  • Management and mentoring of junior staff

What We Can Offer You

  • Amplify your potential with opportunities for career progression
  • Personal and professional development through online and face-to-face training and courses
  • A focus on employee wellbeing, supporting mental, emotional, financial, and physical health and wellbeing
  • An inclusive culture in a diverse, collaborative, and fun team environment
  • Various leave options, including two weeks paid parental leave, study leave, and more
  • A strong focus on employee engagement, with annual feedback surveys and access to our community platform
  • Performance recognition programs and rewards, including On-The-Spot Awards, Quarterly Awards, Annual Awards Night, and Employee Milestone Rewards
  • Flu vaccinations, funded by the company
  • A generous referral bonus, up to $1,000 AUD/NZD
  • Access to Insider Rates at Essence Hotels and Apartments

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, dependent on experience. The salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.



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