Job Description

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About Us:

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Experience Gold Coast (EGC) is a single, unified organisation that brings together HOTA (Home of the Arts), Destination Gold Coast, Study Gold Coast and Major Events Gold Coast. Formed in 2023, EGC plays a central role in driving the growth of the city’s visitor economy. EGC plays a pivotal role in supercharging outcomes across tourism, events, arts & culture and education, with a clear objective of positioning the Gold Coast as the lifestyle capital of Australia.

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About the Role:

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We’re looking for an Accountant to join our Finance team and support accurate and timely financial reporting across Experience Gold Coast.

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Reporting to the Finance Manager, you’ll contribute to month-end close, reconciliations, journals, revenue accounting and financial reporting, while working with teams across our diverse organisation spanning arts, culture, tourism, events and education.

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What You’ll Do:

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- Support month-end close, including journals, general ledger reconciliations and reporting deliverables.
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- Prepare bank, prepayment, intercompany and payroll-related reconciliations, including journals and investigating discrepancies.
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- Reconcile and journal culinary and ticketing revenue.
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- Assist with BAS and FBT preparation and maintain financial records and controls.
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- Verify financial statements, ledgers and accounts, identifying and correcting discrepancies as required.
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- Support the Finance Manager and broader Finance team with adjustments, corrections, AR/AP activities and accounting projects as required.
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What You’ll Bring:

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- 3+ years’ relevant accounting experience.
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- A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field, with a professional accounting qualification or working towards one.
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- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills and confidence using Microsoft Office.
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- Solid attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on accuracy and integrity.
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- Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines and adapt to new systems and processes.
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- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across the organisation.
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Why You’ll Love Working With Us

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- Be Part of the Action: Work at the heart of the Gold Coast’s thriving arts and culture scene, where creativity and community come together.
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- Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy discounts at Food & Beverage outlets across the HOTA precinct, plus discounted tickets to cinema screenings, events and activities.
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- Empowerment Time: Take four paid days per year dedicated to personal growth and wellbeing.
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- Paid Parental Leave: We support our team members with paid leave during this important life stage.
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- Wellbeing Support: Access Sonder, our comprehensive team member care and wellbeing service.
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- Professional Development: Unlock learning opportunities through our Learning Lab, offering up to 1,000 courses to help you grow and thrive.
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Join us in creating unforgettable experiences at Experience Gold Coast!

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How to Apply

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Love a good spreadsheet, solving a tricky reconciliation and seeing the bigger picture behind the numbers? If this sounds like you, apply now by submitting a brief cover letter along with your resume.

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Experience Gold Coast values diversity and inclusion. We are dedicated to providing equitable employment opportunities and welcome applications from individuals of all cultures, genders, ages, Australia’s First Nations Peoples, LGBTIQ+ communities, and people with disabilities.

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📌 Accountant (Surfers Paradise)
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