Assistant Accountant

Are you seeking an opportunity to showcase your accounting skills in a dynamic and vibrant environment?

Mixed role including transactional and month-end reporting duties

The Company

Café del Mar is a renowned hospitality brand known for creating unforgettable experiences through our iconic beachfront cafes around the world. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for delivering exceptional service, we strive to provide our guests with moments of relaxation, enjoyment, and indulgence. 

The Sydney venue is a premium restaurant and rooftop bar, which hosts a calendar full of corporate, social, and international music events throughout the year. Music is at the heart of the Café del Mar brand, and we often host music events, including star DJ’s.

As we continue to expand our presence, we are seeking a dedicated Assistant Accountant to join our dynamic team. 

• Work in an atmosphere of continuous learning and mentorship.
• Work with a friendly and supportive team.
• Be part of the team on the global expansion path. 

The Role

As an Assistant Accountant at Café del Mar, you will play a crucial role in supporting the finance department in various accounting tasks. You will work closely with the Group Financial Controller and other team members to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial transactions and records. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Managing Accounts Payable 
• Reconciling bank and credit card ledgers  
• Reconciling month-end GL accounts
• Processing fortnightly payroll
• Updating fortnightly venue report  
• Assisting with month-end and year-end close procedures
• Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
• Assisting in preparing financial reports and analysis as required
• Collaborating with other departments to ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures. 

Your Background

We are looking for a hands-on and enthusiastic Finance professional to join Café del Mar Group corporate team. 

• At least 2 years of accounting experience from a commercial business or accounting firm
• Related tertiary qualifications and/or extensive relevant experience 
• Broad understanding of financial and operational aspects of the Hospitality industry will be highly regarded
• Hold permanent working rights (Permanent residency or Australian Citizenship)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills