Rydges Fortitude Valley

Rydges Fortitude Valley
is part of EVT, and being a part of EVT means believing in changing the game. Why? Because no one wants ordinary. If you're seeking to be part of the kind of wow-factor moments you can help shape, then you've come to the right place. 

About EVT:
As market-leading experience creators, we bring to life some of the best-known brands and properties in entertainment, ventures, and travel. Our portfolio includes over 140 entertainment experiences like Event Cinemas and Moonlight Cinemas, 150 award-winning restaurants and bars, and 80+ hotels, including QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo, Independent Collection by EVT and Thredbo. Our ventures include a ~$2.3B property portfolio and hotel management, just to name a few.  

About Rydges Fortitude Valley:
Rydges Fortitude Valley is a contemporary hotel located in the heart of Brisbane's vibrant entertainment and cultural precinct. Offering 208 stylish accommodations with modern amenities, Six Acres Restaurant and Bar Gusto the hotel is situated near the Brisbane Showgrounds and a short distance from popular attractions, restaurants, and nightlife. With its relaxed atmosphere Rydges Fortitude Valley provides a perfect blend of comfort and location for both business and leisure travellers. 

About the Role:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team. In this role, you'll assist in managing the hotel's financial operations, ensuring accurate transaction and payment processing, and maintaining up-to-date financial records. Additionally, you'll play a key part in maintaining financial integrity, supporting internal departments, and delivering exceptional service to our suppliers and clients.

Key Responsibilities

•    Process and pay hotel expenses in line with accounting policies

•    Verify invoice accuracy, coding, and departmental authorisation

•    Reconcile supplier statements and hotel payment accounts

•    Maintain accurate records in the accounts receivable ledger

•    Raise and send invoices to clients with outstanding balances

•    Follow up on overdue accounts and ensure timely collections

•    Reconcile credit card transactions and client inquiries

•    Ensure all accounts balance with the general ledger each period

•    Load payment files and ensure proper documentation and approvals

•    Support other Finance team members and attend scheduled meetings

•    Maintain compliance with hotel finance procedures and WH&S standards 

Skills & Experience:

•    Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy

•    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

•    Courteous, efficient, and professional approach

•    Experience with Sun Accounting and MS Office

•    Experience with Opera PMS and Tyalls (preferred)

•    Understanding of finance policies and procedures

•    Relevant training or qualification in accounting or finance

•    Ability to work independently and within a team

•    Minimum 6 months experience in a similar role or classification 

Benefits & Perks :

•    Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job.   

•    50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, QT, Atura, Lylo and more.   

•    $2 movie tickets, plus Moonlight, Gold Class, Candy Bar discounts and more.   

•    Awesome winter and summer savings and discounts at Thredbo.   

•    Rapid career growth opportunities through our EVT network.   

•    Local community involvement, volunteering and charitable giving.    

•    Australia and NZ's largest and most diverse experiences company 

Join Rydges Fortitude Valley and become an EVT experience creator, opportunity taker, the ultimate Daymaker. Join and make a positive impact on our people, communities, and environment every day.  

When you click apply you will be directed through to our Job Ad listed on Dayforce which is the platform in place to track all of our applicants when applying for roles with the EVT group. You will be asked to enter in your information and answer some screening questions when applying.