Accountant

Iglu Pty Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Impactful role

Job summary

Iglu Pty Limited seeks an Accountant to join our Finance Team in Sydney. Reporting to the Finance Controller, you will manage payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and bank reconciliations while ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes hands-on involvement in a fast-growing business, with opportunities to enhance payroll and financial processes within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in financial accounting and payroll processing.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines with high attention to detail.
• Strong Excel skills; experience with NetSuite, Definitiv or SAP Concur is highly regarded.
• Full working rights in Australia and ability to work autonomously within a team.

Responsibilities

• Run the full payroll function, including reconciliations and reporting.
• Manage accounts payable/receivable and bank reconciliations across the business.
• Administer SAP Concur for expense reimbursements and staff training.
• Act as first point of contact for payroll and creditor queries.
• Support compliance with financial regulations.

Skills

Payroll processing

Financial accounting

Attention to detail

Time management

Team collaboration

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Excel

NetSuite

Definitiv

SAP Concur

Job description

As a market leader in the Australian student accommodation sector, our properties in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne all provide five-star hotel style facilities for a diverse resident community. Cool design and warm hospitality are at the core of everything we do.

Iglu is an innovative and dynamic business where no two days are ever the same. The culture is vibrant, fun and supportive with a key focus on collaboration and continuous improvement. We encourage personal and professional development in a friendly, welcoming and supportive atmosphere.

About the role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to join our Finance Team. Reporting to the Finance Controller, this role plays a key part in managing payroll and accounts payable, and strengthening financial accuracy and compliance across Iglu.

Key responsibilities include:

• Run the full payroll function, including reconciliations and reporting
• Manage accounts payable/receivable and bank reconciliations across the business
• Administer SAP Concur for expense reimbursements and staff training
• Act as first point of contact for payroll and creditor queries
• Support compliance with financial regulations

Do you have what it takes?

• 2+ years' experience in financial accounting and payroll processing
• High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines accurately
• Strong Excel skills; experience with NetSuite, Definitiv or SAP Concur is highly regarded
• Ability to work autonomously as well as contribute within a team environment
• A related degree in accounting, finance or a similar field
• Thrives in a fast-growing, hands-on environment
• Full working rights in Australia

What’s in it for you?

• Exposure to the Purpose-Built Student Accommodation sector
• Development of your payroll and financial accounting skills across a growing business
• Opportunity to make a real impact on the finance function as Iglu continues to scale

Think you can demonstrate these talents? Then this could be the role for you.

Agencies please note:

Recruitment for this position is being managed directly by Iglu. We will reach out to our preferred agency partners in the instance we require additional recruitment support. Your respect for this process is appreciated.