At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in accounting tasks and reporting within a friendly finance team.
- Company: Join The Lottery Office, a fast-growing Australian business on the Gold Coast.
- Benefits: Enjoy free tickets to NRL and AFL games, plus community involvement opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours, modern office, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Why this job: Gain valuable experience in accounting while working in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting and at least two years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
This is your chance to play an integral role in The Lottery Office, our medium-sized, rapidly growing business! Located on the sunny Gold Coast with our office conveniently across from the Robina Train Station, we have an exciting opportunity for a motivated, matured minded and experienced Assistant Accountant who enjoys a challenging role to join our small, friendly Finance Team.
20-26 hours per week spread over three or four weekdays – 6-month fixed term contract. On occasions extra hours may be required. Study/school hours can be accommodated. Due to the nature of the role working from home is not an option.
The Lottery Office is Australian owned & operated and has been market leaders in the lottery industry since 2003. We are proudly licensed by the Northern Territory Government. We successfully launched our online business in the Australian market in 2018, with a view to expanding to other countries in the future.
Reporting to our Finance Manager, as our Assistant Accountant you will be working in a focused and industrious environment within our close-knit team and you will have an opportunity to develop your knowledge of the accounting function of a multiple entity business.
What your workdays will look like:
- Weekly and monthly management reporting
- Inter-entity transaction processing
- Asset register maintenance
- Month end balance sheet reconciliations, financial statement preparation and inter-entity loan reconciliations
- Monthly GST review, and assistance with year-end accounts and year-end audit
What you'll bring:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting with solid academic results
- Experienced with Australian accounting and income tax legislation in respect of trusts, companies and individuals
- A minimum of two years recent experience in a similar role or public practice
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent Excel skills is a must
- MYOB Acumatica experience will be advantageous, but not essential
- Strong accuracy and attention to detail skills together with commitment to quality
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Proactive and positive attitude to your role and ability to pick up new concepts quickly
- CA/CPA or studying towards CA/CPA would be advantageous, but not essential
- Experience in a multiple entity environment would be highly regarded
Why you need to work for us:
- We are an exciting fast growing, Australian owned and operated business
- As the official Principal Partner with NRL's Gold Coast Titans and as the official Lottery Partner of the AFL's Gold Coast Suns we have lots of exciting benefits, including access to free tickets to any home games played at CBUS stadium and People First Stadium on the Gold Coast!
- We have our own Charity fund, where a portion of each individual sale is given back to Australian charity and Community groups to benefit those in need
- You can join us in our community activities
- Comprehensive one-on-one training, with ongoing coaching and support
- Modern, spacious, open-plan office conveniently located across from Robina train station with stunning views across the Gold Coast skyline, walking distance to Robina Town Centre!
- Monthly and yearly Recognition & Rewards programs, and performance incentives
- Birthday celebrations, team lunches, end of year party and more!
- Small, friendly and supportive team
If you would like to join us and be part of a committed, talented and successful team where you can make a big difference, then this is the role for you. If you are interested, we'd love to hear from you!
Applicants must not be subject to work limitations, must have the ability (if required) to work beyond six months and be willing to complete a mandatory police check.
Assistant Accountant - 6-month Fixed Term Contract in Gold Coast employer: The Lottery Office
The Lottery Office offers a friendly and supportive work environment, valuing accuracy and initiative among its team members. With flexible working hours and opportunities for professional growth, employees can enjoy a balanced work-life while contributing to a rapidly growing business in the lottery industry. The company is committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
