About Us
Proudly part of the Hornblower Group, Journey Beyond is a national business focused on bringing Australia’s most unique and iconic experiences to life. Our aim is to take guests beyond, to ignite their imagination and to transform the amazing into the breath-taking.
Our suite of iconic tourism brands stretches across Australia’s beautiful coastline and deep into the heart of our continent’s rich landscape. We own and operate Journey Beyond Rail Expeditions (The Ghan, Indian Pacific, Great Southern and The Overland), Rottnest Express, Cruise Whitsundays, Darwin Harbour Cruises, Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef, Outback Spirit, Melbourne Skydeck, Eureka 89, Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney and Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures.
Working as part of our Journey Beyond Group, you play an integral role in supporting our business to share special places and shape lasting memories.
About The Role
Due to internal promotions, we have a unique opportunity for a Management Accountant to join our team. The Management Accountant position provides support to our Rottnest Express and Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventure businesses in a true finance partnering model. This role reports to the Finance Manager – Marine & Aviation and there is flexibility for the role to be based in either Perth or Broome, WA.
This role involves partnering with key stakeholders in the businesses by providing real-time, accurate and meaningful financial information designed to drive strategies and commercial decisions which maximise value and minimise risk. This is a hands-on role that would suit a results focused individual who is passionate about delivering a high level of financial support.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Month end accounting, performance analysis and reporting
- Monitoring and understanding operations and business performance to identify key issues and ensuring actions are taken to address budget shortfalls
- Assisting with annual budgets and quarterly forecasts
- Preparing monthly management reports for business leaders and department managers including P&L’s, cost, labour reports, KPI’s and financial metrics
- Providing day to day support and business partnering services to the broader Rottnest Express and Horizontal Falls teams, ensuring clear visibility on cost drivers to drive efficiency performance and drive profit improvement
- Supporting on business case modelling
- Supporting inventory reporting and analysis including stocktakes and wastage reports
- Identifying, developing, implementing reporting and process improvements
- Building collaborative working relationships across Finance and the broader organisation and utilising data to assist in decision making
- Facilitating the link between head office and the businesses by coordinating appropriate access to support and ensuring effective communication on business issues and central finance policies and requirements
About You
You will have degree qualifications in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline, with CA/CPA (or in progress) along with previous experience in management accounting, financial analysis, financial systems and modelling. You will be able to prepare and use data to aid and influence business decisions, have effective problem-solving skills and be able to build collaborative relationships with various stakeholders.
You will be reliable, professional, organised and show initiative, while also demonstrating a strong customer service orientation and have exceptional business acumen.
What We Offer
An attractive salary along with the opportunity to work in a dynamic team, as well as:
- General discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences
- Study Assistance Policy
- Employee Referral Policy
- Private Health discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounts on Journey Beyond merchandise
- Flexible working environment
If this sounds like the opportunity you have been waiting for and you feel you have the right skills and experience we would like to hear from you.
Apply now!
