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Job Description
Australian Golf:
In December 2021 Golf Australia (GA) and the Professional Golfers Association of Australia (PGA) together with the WPGA Tour of Australasia (WPGA) launched the Australian Golf Strategy the firstever industrywide strategic plan for the game.
With a clear line of sight to the national strategy and its growth aspirations were all committed to its ideals headlined by a purpose of encouraging more Australians to play more Golf.
The PGA is the peak professional golf body in Australia responsible for providing career opportunities and growing the industry for more than 2800 current PGA Professionals driving worldclass golf education and operating Australasias premier mens and womens professional tours the PGA Tour of Australasia and the WPGA Tour of Australasia.
Golf Australia is the governing body for golf in Australia. The membership of GA starts with State Associations and cascades down to golf regions associations golf clubs and the members of golf clubs across the country. More than 1400 golf clubs and 425000 club members are affiliated to GA through their membership and access to the GA Handicap system. In addition to supporting golf clubs and facilities GA has a sharp focus on participation encouraging growth increasing diversity and presenting golf as a sport for all.
Given the collaboration and sharing of services already being undertaken a corporate entity titled Australian Golf Services (AGS) has been formed to appropriately manage and govern these functions. The AGS is an entity jointly owned by GA and PGA of Australia to bring together specialised areas of both businesses to support and grow golf in Australia.
About the Role:
We are seeking a detailoriented and proactive Accountant to join our team. Reporting to the Senior Financial Accountant you will support the timely and accurate recording reconciliation and reporting of financial transactions.
Australian Golf Values:
We are committed to creating a culture that enables our employees to thrive and our Australian Golf Values are at the top of mind in everything we do:
We Welcome Everyone
We are Connected
We are Courageous
We Bring our Best
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
In this role you will play a vital part in ensuring accurate financial reporting maintaining compliance and supportive the wider team with insightful financial analysis and daytoday accounting tasks.
Ensure accurate and timely recording reconciliations and reporting of financial transactions for Golf Organisations and Foundations across Australia
Manage and monitor the fixed asset and leases schedules including posting monthly depreciation and reconciling to the general ledger.
Reconcile bank and term deposit accounts
Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations including accruals
Perform reconciliation of events and tournament entry fees
Prepare monthly and quarterly BAS
Opportunity to present financial reports to senior management
Assist with process improvement initiatives
Perform additional transactional and accounting duties as required
Key Requirements:
The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in accounting principles a keen eye for detail and the ability to work effectively in a fastpaced deadlinedriven environment; as well as having the following:
Accounting Degree or similar
CA/CPA CA/CPA equivalent or studying towards
Experience with Excel and ERP systems Access Financials and Xero highly regarded
Strong attention to numeracy detail and emphasis on data integrity
Skilled communication skills both written and verbal
Dedication to work in a team environment
Well organised with a selfinitiated willingness to learn and grow
We support Equal Opportunity practices and welcome applications from all individuals who are passionate about developing a collaborative and high performing culture.
What you will get in return:
Be part of the action Work at the heart of Golf combining your financial expertise with the energy passion and fastpaced environment of a professional sport
Gain rare experience managing finances in a highprofile and dynamic sector
Join a supportive team that values fun and collaboration
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter via Seek aligning your skills and experience as outlined above.
Note: To be considered for this opportunity you must have:
Valid Australian working rights;
Current Australian drivers license
Valid WWCC or the ability to apply prior to employment commencement
Please apply via Seek link. Enquiries can be sent to Jeremy Correa (Financial Controller) via email:
Applications close 11:59pm Friday 30 May 2025.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
