Assistant Financial Controller

14 hours ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Sofitel Brisbane Central Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Thrive in an environment where care and kindness are at the heart of everything we do. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact. We will support you to maintain your wellbeing too, so that you can live life to the full.

Located in the heart of Brisbane city, Sofitel Brisbane Central is known for its sophisticatedluxury accommodation, world-class dining, and impeccable hospitality. The hotel's 416 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites offer refined French luxury, and with personalised service that comes from the heart, this is Brisbane's best accommodation experience. The hotel also features elegant and indulgent food and beverage outlets, an executive lounge, two fitness centres, a day spa and fully flexible event spaces for up to 1100 delegates.

Job Description

We are seeking an Assistant Financial Controller / Finance Officer for a short-term contract (5 months) position in Brisbane City, Australia. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join our finance team and contribute to the financial management of our organization during a critical period.

  • Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Support the development and monitoring of budgets and financial forecasts
  • Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support decision-making
  • Manage month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Ensure compliance with Australian accounting standards and regulations
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve financial processes and controls
  • Prepare financial reports for management and external stakeholders
  • Assist in managing cash flow and treasury operations
  • Support audit processes and liaise with external auditors as needed
  • Contribute to special projects and ad-hoc financial analysis as required

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA or CA certification preferred
  • 3-5 years of experience in financial management or accounting
  • Proficiency with SUN systems and Opera
  • Proficiency with rostering, payroll and purchasing systems (Ready Workforce and Purchase Plus preferred)
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial modeling
  • Strong knowledge of Australian accounting standards and tax regulations
  • Experience in month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
  • Familiarity with Australian financial regulations and compliance requirements

Additional information

Bring passion and dedication to excellence, and we will recognise your contribution with a variety of benefits, rewards and development opportunities. We also offer a range of wellbeing initiatives, including apps with content to help you feel at your best. Join us, and you can thrive as an individual as well as being part of a supportive and inclusive team.

Thrive in our Sofitel Brisbane Central community, with:

  • Discounts for ambassadors, families and friends at Accor Hotels worldwide
  • Complimentary hotel stay package to celebrate your work anniversary
  • Secure parking in the centre of Brisbane for only $10 per day
  • Direct access to Central train station
  • Complimentary food in the ambassador dining room
  • Laundered uniforms.


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