Assistant Accountant

The Tasman a Luxury Collection Hotel Hobart is located just steps from Hobarts waterfront and the citys top restaurants and attractions. The Tasman is a unique combination of Modern Contemporary Art Deco and Heritage architecture. Presenting 152 luxuriously appointed guest rooms and suites with carefully restored features and adorned with exclusive art pieces from local artists The Tasman reflects the true spirit of the destination.

The Opportunity

At The Tasman a Luxury Collection Hotel Hobart we are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team. Reporting to the Director of Finance you will play a key role in supporting the hotels financial operations ensuring the accuracy of financial records compliance with company policies and the timely preparation of reports and reconciliations.

This role is ideal for an individual who enjoys working with numbers has a strong eye for detail and is eager to develop their career within a luxury hospitality environment.

Key Accountabilities

• Assist with the preparation of daily weekly and monthly financial reports.
• Reconcile bank accounts balance sheet accounts and general ledger transactions.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Assist with month-end and year-end financial close processes.
• Verify and reconcile revenue postings cashier transactions and hotel operating reports.
• Support payroll processing and payroll reconciliations as required.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with Marriott policies and accounting standards.
• Assist with budgeting forecasting and financial analysis activities.
• Prepare journal entries and maintain supporting documentation.
• Liaise with department leaders regarding financial enquiries and reporting requirements.
• Support internal and external audit processes by providing required documentation and information.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and controls.

Profile

• Minimum 2 years experience in an accounting finance or bookkeeping role.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Accounting Finance or a related discipline or currently working towards completion.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Advanced attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities with the capacity to manage competing priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems.
• Experience with hotel accounting systems is highly regarded.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
• Full Australian working rights are essential.

Rewards for work benefits for your lifestyle

• Join a supportive progressive and highly experienced team
• Be part of something truly unique within The Tasman experience
• Access generous benefits and discounts for yourself family and friends across over 9000 Marriott properties worldwide
• Extensive career development learning and growth opportunities
• Wellbeing programs and initiatives designed to support you personally and professionally
• Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to world-class events and experiences across Tasmania

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