Financial Controller at Accor

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Reporting, Budgeting, Forecasting, Cash Flow Management, Payroll Operations, Financial Analysis, Statutory Reporting, Stakeholder Management, Compliance, Commercial Mindset, Sunsystems, PurchasePlus, OperaCloud

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Company Description Cooinda Lodge Kakadu is a unique resort nestled in the heart of Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia. Under a Accor's Hotel Management Agreement in partnership with the Djigardaba Enterprise Aboriginal Corporation, it offers guests a gateway to explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed park. The lodge provides a variety of accommodations, including lodge rooms, eco-tents, and camping sites, along with amenities such as two swimming pools, restaurants, bars, a general store, and access to Yellow Water Cruises and the Warradjan Cultural Centre. Cooinda Lodge is proudly committed to Indigenous employment, with 25% of our team Bining, working on country. As part of our ongoing support into Indigenous employment and development, we collaborate with the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation through the Real Jobs Program. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. You must have the legal right to work in Australia to be considered for this role. Job Description We are seeking a highly capable and commercially minded Financial Controller who is responsible for the efficient and effective operation of the Finance Function, to maximise profitability and overall financial performance. The primary function is to maintain control over income, expenses and assets of the business in compliance with company policies and procedures, as well local requirements. Key Responsibilities Partner with the General Manager and Hotel Leadership to support financial strategy, performance, and decision-making Deliver accurate and timely weekly, monthly, and annual financial report to Accor and ownership groups Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning processes Oversee payroll operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with legislative requirements Provide financial guidance on Management Agreements, Owners Corporation matters, and HMA compliance Drive continuous improvement across financial systems, controls, policies, and reporting processes Support department heads with financial analysis, reporting, and commercial insights to improve profitability Ensure compliance with Accor financial policies, WH&S obligations, and all relevant statutory and legislative requirements Qualifications Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline CA or CPA qualified Understanding of state and federal legislation for tax, superannuation, long service leave and National Employment Standards Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role within the Hospitality Industry Strong knowledge of accounting standards, compliance obligations, and statutory reporting Proficiency in accounting and payroll systems; experience with Sunsystems, PurchasePlus and OperaCloud is highly regarded High attention to detail, strong commercial mindset, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Willingness to undergo a State Police Check as part of the recruitment process Additional Information Cooinda Lodge Kakadu, offers a unique opportunity to work in one of Australia's most iconic locations, surrounded by natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. We provide subsidised staff accommodation and meals on-site, ensuring a comfortable and supportive work environment. Join our team and be part of an unforgettable experience in the heart of Kakadu National Park. We offer: Subsidised Housing and meals provided Unique work environment surrounded by natural and cultural heritage. Job-Category: Finance Job Type: Permanent Job Schedule: Full-Time

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Responsibilities

The Financial Controller is responsible for managing the finance function to maximize profitability and ensure efficient operation of income, expenses, and assets. Key duties include delivering financial reports to ownership, leading budgeting processes, and overseeing payroll and compliance.