21 Oct
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Fitness And Lifestyle Group
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Brisbane
21 Oct
Fitness And Lifestyle Group
Brisbane
Job Description
/n About Fitness & Lifestyle Group /n /n Fitness & Lifestyle Group (FLG) is Asia Pacific's largest group of corporately owned health and wellness clubs — 310+ locations, 600,000+ members, and five of the region's most recognised fitness brands: Fitness First Australia, Goodlife Health Clubs, Jetts Fitness, Zap Fitness and Barry's. /n /n We're headquartered in Australia with regional offices across South East Asia, and we're on a mission to help our global community live stronger, happier lives. /n /n The Opportunity /n Fitness & Lifestyle Group (FLG) is looking for an Accountant to join our collaborative team, where you’ll play an important role in delivering accurate financial outcomes and supporting continuous improvement across a complex and evolving organisation. /n /n As an Accountant, you’ll play an important role in supporting the Group Finance team across financial accounting, compliance, reporting and month-end activities. From preparing journals and reconciliations to supporting external reporting, audit and continuous improvement initiatives, you’ll have the opportunity to build your commercial accounting experience while working alongside a supportive and experienced team. /n /n /n This is a 12-month contract chance, providing an exciting chance for an experienced Accountant — or someone making their first move from public practice — to broaden their experience in a commercial environment. With ongoing improvement and new processes across Finance, there will be plenty of opportunity to learn, contribute and make an impact. /n /n Key Duties and Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to) /n /n
- Own key month-end accounting activities, including preparing journals, accruals, prepayments and adjustments, while reviewing allocated general ledger accounts.
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- Maintain the integrity of financial records through accurate and timely Balance Sheet reconciliations and general ledger management, in line with accounting standards and internal policies. /n /n /n
- Support financial reporting and analysis, including monthly, annual and ad hoc reporting, as well as analysis of actual results against budget and forecast. /n /n /n
- Contribute to technical accounting and compliance, including activities relating to AASB 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers and AASB 16 Leases, along with BAS, FBT and ABS reporting. /n /n /n
- Support audit, inventory and fixed asset accounting, including external audit preparation, stock reconciliations and the capitalisation of fixed assets from Work in Progress. /n /n /n
- Build strong stakeholder relationships, partnering with Finance, Procurement, Analysts, Club and Support Office teams, as well as external stakeholders, to resolve queries and deliver accurate outcomes within deadlines. /n /n /n
- Drive continuous improvement and change, identifying opportunities to improve accounting processes and supporting the Finance team through the transition to Workday and other evolving processes. /n /n /n About You /n You’re a proactive and collaborative accounting professional who takes pride in getting the detail right while understanding the bigger picture. You bring a positive, can-do attitude,
strong communication skills and a genuine willingness to learn. You enjoy working with people, taking ownership of your work and are confident in managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. /n /n Whether you’re an experienced or Assistant Accountant ready for your next step, or making your first move from public practice, you’ll bring energy, initiative and a desire to contribute to a high-performing team. /n /n Qualifications & Experience /n /n
- 2+ years’ experience in a comparable Accountant, commercial finance or public practice role. /n /n /n
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent qualification /n /n /n
- Completed prerequisite subjects for future enrolment in CPA/CA Program /n /n /n
- Experience supporting month-end and year-end accounting processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations. /n /n /n
- Strong understanding of financial accounting principles, with the ability to apply accounting knowledge to practical business situations. /n /n /n
- Experience working with or exposure to Balance Sheet reconciliations and general ledger accounting. /n /n /n
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with exceptional attention to detail. /n /n /n
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, report building, formulas, formatting and data validation. /n /n /n
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders. /n /n /n
- Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work autonomously, prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. /n /n /n
- A proactive and solutions-focused approach, with a willingness to learn new s
📌 Accountant (12-month contract) (Brisbane)
🏢 Fitness And Lifestyle Group
📍 Brisbane