Finance Officier

Accor; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted ACCOR accommodation

Restaurant discounts

Job summary

Accor is seeking a Finance Officer within its Novotel Surfers Paradise hotel. The role focuses on accurate financial record-keeping, daily operations, and contributing to the financial success of a dynamic hospitality business.

You will support the Finance Team with reporting, compliance, and stakeholders, in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment. The position emphasizes monthly and year-end processes, journals, accruals, and collaboration with department managers while maintaining high

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Finance Officer, Accounts Officer, or similar accounting role.
• Sound understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Experience with Sun, Purchase Plus, Zambion, accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• The ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive approach with a commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts receivable transactions.
• Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheets, and general ledger accounts.
• Assist with month-end and year-end financial reporting.
• Prepare and process journals, accruals, and adjustments.
• Monitor and maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, statutory requirements, and accounting standards.
• Liaise with department managers, suppliers, and external stakeholders regarding financial matters.
• Provide administrative and analytical support to the Finance Team.

Skills

Finance experience

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Proactive approach

Education

Diploma of Accounting

Tools

Sun

Purchase Plus

Zambion

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Novotel Surfers Paradise is located in the heart of Surfers Paradise, with excellent shopping, entertainment & nightlife areas all close by. The hotel features 408 well-appointed rooms, along with a variety of dining options including: The Restaurant, Blvd Cafe andBar, pool bar and in-room dining. We offer a relaxed, family friendly environment. For those wanting to unwind we offer a heated outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball & netball court, BBQ area, gym and kids’ corner. For our conferencing & events guests we have 6 modern function rooms available, accommodating up to 500 delegates.

Job Description

About the role…

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys working with numbers, maintaining accurate financial records, and contributing to the financial success of a dynamic hospitality business.

As a Finance Officer, you will play a key role in supporting daily financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing accurate reporting to assist informed business decisions.

What you’ll be doing:

• Process accounts receivable transactions.
• Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheets, and general ledger accounts.
• Assist with month-end and year-end financial reporting.
• Prepare and process journals, accruals, and adjustments.
• Monitor and maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, statutory requirements, and accounting standards.
• Liaise with department managers, suppliers, and external stakeholders regarding financial matters.
• Provide administrative and analytical support to the Finance Team.

Qualifications

About you…

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous experience in a Finance Officer, Accounts Officer, or similar accounting role.
• Sound understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Experience with Sun, Purchase Plus, Zambion, accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• The ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive approach with a commitment to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Diploma of Accounting, or relevant tertiary qualification preferred.
• Hospitality industry experience will be highly regarded but is not essential.

Additional Information

What’s in it for you?

You’ll be rewarded for your hard work with a suite of benefits that supports you and your family’s wellbeing, including:

• Generous ACCOR perks including discounted accommodation and restaurant’s
• A collaborative, vibrant culture

So, when will you be joining us?

The Novotel brand is part of the Accor Group. As the global market leader, Accor Hotels offers a worldwide network of hospitality and tourism services, with a diverse portfolio of renowned brands. Just a few of the perks include:

• Ongoing career and professional development opportunities
• A rewarding work environment
• Global discounts on hotel accommodation & Food and Beverage