Cluster Hotel Accountant (Full Time)

Job description

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! You will lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the accounting department and play a vital role in maintaining the company's financial stability and health. As a Cluster Hotel Accountant , you’re not just ensuring accurate and timely recording of financial data – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest across two hotels.

You will be part of two teams, DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront and DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Northbridge. Discover Your Next Destination Be part of two exceptional DoubleTree by Hilton hotels in Perth. Located in the heart of Perth's vibrant entertainment and cultural precinct, DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Northbridge offers modern accommodation, dynamic dining experiences, and easy access to the city's best attractions and nightlife.

Just moments away on the banks of the Swan River, DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront provides stunning waterfront views, contemporary hospitality, and a unique guest experience in the heart of Elizabeth Quay. A World of Rewards Complimentary laundering of your work attire Complimentary fresh and healthy meals while on duty Personalised development with support from our on-site Learning & Development Manager, plus global career opportunities across Hilton.

Make a meaningful impact through our award-winning Corporate Responsibility programmes – learn more ( Responsible Business | Travel with Purpose | Hilton TWP ) Go Hilton Team Member Travel Program – enjoy heavily discounted hotel stays from as little as $70 per night across the globe Fitness Passport - access a wide network of gyms and fitness centres Up to 25% off Food & Beverage across participating outlets Year-round recognition programmes celebrating your contributions and achievements Wellbeing initiatives to support your mental and physical health

Responsibilities

Here’s what you’ll do during a typical day

Ledger Management: Adjust general ledger accounts and maintain supporting documentation.

Compliance Review

Investigate cashier discrepancies and verify travel agent commissions for compliance.

Budget Support

Assist the Finance Managers in budget and forecast preparation.

F&B Control Oversight

Review food and beverage control adjustments and certifications.

Interdepartmental Coordination

Collaborate with other departments and government agencies on accounting matters.

Policy Compliance

Ensure adherence to accounting policies, SOPs, and internal controls.

Qualifications

At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member: A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality . Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership . A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now , bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

In addition, this role requires the following minimum qualifications: Valid Australian working rights with a minimum of 12 months remaining University degree in Accounting or Finance; professional accounting qualification preferred Minimum 2 years’ experience in an accounting role, preferably within the hospitality industry.

• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, general ledger, and internal controls
• Familiarity with local tax laws and government liaison experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and hotel financial systems; Hilton standards knowledge is a plus Fluent in written and spoken English Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently Flexible with working hours, especially during month-end closing