WHO WE ARE?Scape's vision is to be the Earth's best living company. We are a leading provider of student accommodation in Australia, currently able to provide a home to 17,000 students and growing. We don't simply provide a bed and roof; we also offer a unique, amazing experience and a safe environment to help students make the most of their studies.ABOUT THE ROLEWe are currently seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join the Scape Finance Team to oversee the new operational assets. As the Senior Financial Accountant, you will be a key player in the end-to-end accounting and finance cycle for the Scape Finance team. In addition, you will participate in financial close, analysis of business drivers, budgeting & forecasting, and work with other stakeholders in the business.THE IDEAL CANDIDATEYou will be detail-oriented with the ability to perform the following tasks:Demonstrate significant proven ability to produce and run end-to-end month-end processes from transaction recording to monthly variance analysis and reporting (R2R function).Possess highly developed technical skills with a working understanding of Australian accounting standards, taxation, and corporate reporting, preferably in the hospitality and property sector.Previous experience in a medium to large private trading company.Previous experience in the preparation and analysis of management and financial reports.High level of proficiency in MS Excel, and other MS Office products – Word, PowerPoint, etc.Minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience in a commercial accounting role or 5 years' experience in a Big 4 accounting firm environment.Hold a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience with a CA, CPA, or equivalent certification.Previous effective leadership experience is desirable.Familiarity with medium to large ERP systems.Experience working on NetSuite, StarRez, PowerBI is desirable but not compulsory.Excellent attention to detail, time management skills, and ability to work independently.Strong interpersonal and clear communication skills in both written and verbal forms.Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.This position is based in our Sydney HQ office and requires working on-site from Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm. We offer flexible work options, such as starting or finishing early or working from home occasionally, subject to approval from your manager.PERKS & BENEFITSAt Scape, we are all about creating and sharing the good vibes. Below are just some of the perks of joining our team:Annual flu vaccinations and skin checks.Insurance discounts up to 10% (Bupa, nib, and NobleOak).A month dedicated to your well-being and health (plus a day off to celebrate however you want).'Escapes' – stay at any of our buildings in any state for up to 5 nights free of charge.Passionate work environment.Birthday leave.Generous referral bonuses (up to $5k).EAP (mental health, nutrition, finance support & more).Sonder & Duress support.THE FINE PRINTAt Scape, we honour and welcome our rich heritage and contributions of First Nations and Indigenous peoples. Our workplace embraces diversity and strives to create an inclusive environment that respects and values your culture, traditions, and perspectives. Join us in building a harmonious and empowered community where everyone's voice is heard and celebrated.This is a great time to be joining a growing business that is willing and able to make a difference for our student residents, stakeholders, and the community as a whole.Please note that we will review applications and contact candidates on a rolling basis. The earlier you apply for this opportunity, the better!If you feel you would like to join our team, apply now with your CV and 1-page cover letter!No agencies please.
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