About the Company

Marriott International portfolio of brands includes JW Marriott alongside 29 other Marriott brands. Marriott International is the world’s leading global hospitality company, with more brands, more hotels and more opportunities for associates to grow and succeed.

JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you’re happy, our guests will be happy. It’s as simple as that. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy a true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can really pursue your passions in a luxury environment. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s The JW Treatment™.

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa is expanding its Finance team and is looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join this part time role.

About the role

Reporting to the Director of Finance, in this Finance generalist role you will assist in executing the daily accounting function including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Revenue Audit and other compliance and reporting tasks.

Critical responsibilities:

• Check figures, postings, and documents for accuracy
• Organize, secure, and maintain all files, records, cash and cash equivalents in accordance with policies and procedures
• Record, store, access, and/or analyze computerized financial information
• Classify, code, and summarize numerical and financial data to compile and keep financial records, using journals, ledgers, and/or computers
• Prepare, maintain, audit, and distribute statistical, financial, accounting, auditing, or payroll reports and tables
• Prepare, review, reconcile, and issue bills, invoices, and account statements according to company procedures
• Follow-up and resolve past due accounts and vendor invoices until payment in full is received or resolved

Successful Candidates will have:

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance and/or Commerce

• Previous experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue audit and payroll
• Advanced computing skills with specific reference to Microsoft Excel
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy of data and reporting
• Strong organizational skills to ensure the timely completion of tasks within tight deadlines
• A willingness to learn and develop your career as a Hotel Finance professional

The Benefits 

Enjoy the benefits of:

• Unlimited strategic development and career opportunities
• Generous accommodation and food and beverage discounts including all properties within the Marriott International group
• Recognition programs to keep you motivated
• The best hotel training opportunities provided
• Wellbeing and mindfulness programs to ensure you stay healthy

Marriott Hotels, Marriott International’s flagship brand with more than 500 global locations, is advancing the art of hosting so that our guests can travel brilliantly. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep this promise by delivering premium choices, sophisticated style, and well-crafted details. With your skills and imagination, together we will innovate and reinvent the future of travel.

JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 80 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you’re happy, our guests will be happy. It’s as simple as that. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy a true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can really pursue your passions in a luxury environment. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s The JW Treatment™.