Accountant

Corporate Accountant Opportunity

About The Role

Reporting to the Finance Manager lead, mentor and manage the Financial and Shared Services Team (accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and financial services) who is responsible in providing financial and shared services to Visit Victoria and Melbourne Convention Bureau. 

Provide a high level of support to the Finance Manager with preparation of corporate financial reporting and ensuring Visit Victoria and MCB compliance with Accounting Standards and legislation.  Manage VV and MCB tax compliance including GST FBT, PAYG, payroll tax and withholding tax across all tax jurisdictions.

About You 

• Demonstrated experience in leading, mentoring, developing and assisting a small team of staff in a Financial and Shared Services environment.
• Demonstrated experience in financial reporting, accounting operations and systems.
• Proven ability to prepare reports for a range of stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience in the application of accounting policies, and a sound knowledge of financial legislation and accounting standards.
• Demonstrated experience in interpretation and application of tax legislation.
• Proven written and verbal communication skills including a proven ability to manage staff and to liaise and negotiate with all levels of management and staff.
• A proven understanding of financial systems.
• Demonstrated experience in working with auditors and/or a governance framework.
• Proven ability to make day to day decisions in reference to the operations of the Shared Services Team.

Additional Information

Application Close: COB Friday 27 April 2018

Tenure: Ongoing

Employment: Full Time