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 providing a home to 15,000 students and growing. We offer not just a bed and roof, but a unique experience and a safe environment to help students make the most of their studies.
ABOUT THE ROLE We are currently seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Scape Finance Team. As the Senior Accountant, you will support a small AR team and be a key player in the end-to-end accounting and finance cycle for the Scape Finance Operations team. Additionally, you will participate in financial close, analysis of business drivers, budgeting & forecasting, as well as working with the operational team.
This role is based in our Sydney CBD Head Office, 5 days per week.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE You will be detail-oriented with the ability to perform the following tasks:
Significant proven ability to run end-to-end month-end processes from transaction recording to monthly variance analysis and reporting (R2R function).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 8 years' experience in a commercial accounting role.Qualified CA, CPA, or equivalent.Previous effective leadership experience.Familiarity with medium to large ERP systems.Experience working on NetSuite, StarRez, Power BI is desirable but not compulsory.Excellent attention to detail, time management skills, and ability to work independently.Strong interpersonal skills and clear communication skills in both written and verbal forms.Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.PERKS & BENEFITS At Scape, we are all about creating and sharing good vibes. Below are just some of the perks of joining our team:
A day off to celebrate your birthday.A recharge day (known affectionately as a Bueller Day!).'Escapes' – stay at any of our buildings in any state for up to 5 nights free of charge.Referral bonuses.EAP, Sonder & Duress support.THE FINE PRINT At Scape, we honour and welcome the 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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