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About the Role

This is a hands-on role supporting a busy period of finance improvement work across reporting, controls, and process efficiency within a growing group of retirement communities. You will work closely with the Group Financial Controller and wider Finance and IT teams to strengthen financial controls, improve reporting quality, and help streamline month-end processes across a multi-entity environment.

Responsibilities

• Improving balance sheet reconciliation processes, controls and reporting across the group
• Supporting year-end and audit deliverables, including statutory accounts and technical accounting papers
• Reviewing VAT processes and supporting the implementation of stronger controls
• Improving intercompany recharge processes and driving efficiencies through automation where possible
• Enhancing existing finance systems, focusing on data quality, integrations and process efficiency
• Supporting development and documentation of accounting policies and procedures
• Helping improve the speed and consistency of the month-end close process
• Supporting group restructuring activity and other finance change initiatives as required

Requirements

• Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant
• Strong financial accounting and technical accounting experience
• Proven experience improving finance processes, controls or reporting cycles
• Experience working in a multi-entity or group structure
• Strong Excel and analytical skills with high attention to detail
• Confident communicator who can work across finance and operational teams
• Able to manage multiple priorities and deliver to deadlines in a changing environment
• Property, real estate or retirement living sector experience
• Experience with property management or finance systems (e.g. MRI PMX or similar)
• Exposure to finance transformation or system improvement projects
• VAT experience within a property-related business
• Experience with workflow or automation tools such as Power Automate

Skills

• Excel
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Communication
• Managing multiple priorities
• Meeting deadlines

Location

• Victoria

Work Type

• Full-time
• Hybrid

Experience Level

• Initial 9 month fixed-term contract

Education Level

• Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant

About the Company

• Retirement Villages Group is a growing group of retirement communities.