Management Accountant

About Us

The G’day Group comprises three leading Australian tourism brands in Discovery Parks, G’day Parks and loyalty program G’day Rewards. Employing more than 2,200 people Australia-wide, G’day Group has a truly national footprint of over 300 holiday parks, including 85 fully owned and operated parks and Resorts. The largest park network in the country, we’re about authentic Australian holiday experiences and inviting all Aussies to say g’day to more of Australia.

We’re on a journey of growth and evolution to reshape the industry, offering the best customer experience underpinned by the best technology. Each year, we showcase the true Australia to millions of guests and we are the co-custodians of some of the country’s most treasured places; a privilege we don’t take lightly. With eyes on domestic and regional tourism like never before, we are building a passionate, adaptable, high-performance team to create holiday memories that put a smile in every g’day.

About the Role

The Management Accountant will play a crucial role in managing the financial operations of our growing tourism tech businesses. This role requires a highly skilled and experienced individual who can work autonomously, establish new processes, implement best practices, and manage system integrations. The ideal candidate will have experience in a B2B or B2C tech business, have broad accounting systems experience and be able to work effectively with remote teams. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Perform accommodation creditors and debtors reconciliations on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. 
• Conduct bank account reconciliations on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. 
• Ensure accurate recording of accommodation booking transactions and prepare an accurate P&L and Balance Sheet each month. 
• Recognise revenue from app downloads via various app stores in multiple currencies. 
• As the business matures, ensure accounting controls are in place and implement additional reporting as required by senior management. 
• Liaise with accommodation suppliers and wholesalers as required. 
• Manage one staff member, with the potential for team growth over time. 
• Gain an understanding of the business to provide senior management with accounting advice and knowledge as requested. 
• Ensure all accommodation suppliers are paid according to agreed payment terms. 

Skills and Experience: 

• Experience in a high-volume business, particularly in a B2B or B2C tech business within the tourism/hotels wholesaler segment. 
• Strong analytical skills with a minimum of 5 years of experience in an accounting role. 
• Qualified Accountant, at a minimum. 
• Self-starter, proactive, and able to take initiative. 
• Broad accounting systems experience including integrated systems. 
• Ability to establish new processes and implement best practices. 
• Strong reconciliation skills. 

Benefits

• Health and Wellbeing – Flexible and hybrid working arrangements / Employee Assistance Program / Discounted private health cover / BeWell Training Program / Weekly yoga and walking group / Free annual flu vaccinations
• Paid Leave Benefits – Parental leave / Volunteer leave / Study leave 
• Professional Development – Leadership programs / Support of external training courses / Reimbursement of professional association memberships
• Employee Savings – Discounted accommodation and experience rates / Salary packaging / Discovery partner discounts/ Free G’day Rewards membership / Loyalty recognition benefits

Our ESG statement

The G’day Group acknowledges the increasing global expectation to demonstrate our approach to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) risk factors and sustainability in our daily operations and ongoing decision making. Our five-year ESG strategy is evolving to ensure we are committed to fostering a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace, giving back to the communities we operate in, and protecting our environment.

Conditions of Employment

Prior to an offer of employment being made, candidates must provide authority for a Federal Police Clearance to disclose any criminal offences or charges. Drivers Licence essential.