Senior Finance and Tax Accountant

Luxury Escapes is one of the world's fastest growing travel businesses, reaching up to 7 million subscribers each month with exclusive limited time offers at 'insider' prices.

At Luxury Escapes we believe everyone should travel in style. That's why we offer the world's most amazing travel experiences at great prices.

We are a collective of forward-thinking people, driven to challenge the travel industry and ourselves to bring ever better travel experiences to our customer community.

Our award winning employee experience is king here having been recognised as "One of the Best Places to Work' by the AFR with weekly events, monthly recognition programs and significant professional development opportunities we do what we can to make you look forward to waking up every day!

We are now looking for a Senior Compliance and Tax Accountant who will be tasked with ensuring Luxury Escapes meets all tax and regulatory compliance obligations across multiple jurisdictions.

This role will manage tax reporting, compliance frameworks, and regulatory requirements while identifying opportunities for process improvements and risk mitigation.  

What you'll do:

• Oversee daily accounting operations, journal entries, reconciliations, and ledger management.
• Maintain the chart of accounts and ensure consistent accounting treatment.
• Continuously improve month-end close and general ledger processes.
• Support audit preparation by developing schedules and ensuring documentation is complete.
• Implement automation tools and ERP system enhancements to drive efficiency.
• Analyse monthly financial results with variance reporting against budget and forecast.
• Manage preparation and lodgement of tax obligations across all jurisdictions.
• Ensure compliance with local and international tax and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee transfer pricing documentation and intercompany arrangements.
• Maintain compliance with financial reporting standards, accounting principles, and governance frameworks.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance internal controls and mitigate risk.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external agencies to manage compliance and reporting.
• Support CFO and finance leadership with compliance insights and strategic recommendations.

What we are looking for:

• Strong corporate experience in tax, compliance, or financial accounting roles.
• CPA, CA, or equivalent professional qualification is highly regarded.
• In-depth knowledge of tax regulations, compliance obligations, and financial reporting standards.
• Demonstrated experience managing tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
• Proven track record in identifying risks and implementing robust internal controls.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive remuneration package
• First class health and well-being program including onsite gym, annual vaccinations, yoga, meditation, and breakfast/lunch provided 5 days a week
• Fun working environment: Friday afternoon onsite gatherings (wine included!) and monthly celebration & recognition programs
• Discounted travel you and your friends and family, birthday leave and a whole lot more!

If this sounds like you and you feel you have the skills and experience to meet the requirements of the role, please apply online today!

At Luxury Escapes we embrace diversity in our people and make hiring decisions based on experiences and skills. We do not discriminate based on gender identity, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. You'll find a collaborative, inclusive, and respectful workplace here at Luxury Escapes, and we are proud to celebrate who you are. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments during the interview process. 

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