Assistant Accountant (12 month parental leave contract)

11/24/2025

Assist the Finance Manager and Portfolio Director of Finance in daily operations of the Finance department. Process payroll for the Sydney property and handle relevant reporting responsibilities.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

We are Accor We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience the world. We are dedicated to suit all desires and needs, and reinvent the guest experience every day with our 45 hotel brands across all segments- 5,600 properties around the world from luxury five-star palaces to smart economy hotels, exquisite residences to full-service resorts. Because we take care of millions of guests and each of our hotels is a world in itself, where every action counts. We strive to make positive impact both locally and globally, to ensure hospitality benefits not only the few, but all.

About the Role

Company Description

Work Your Way to Pullman Sydney Hyde Park! Our 241 room, Premium 5 Star Luxury Hotel is located next to the beautiful Hyde Park and on the doorstep of some of Sydney's most vibrant restaurants, bars, shopping and entertainment venues. We welcome a diverse range of guests every day with a mix of both corporate & leisure as well as hosting and taking part in an array of events, including the incredible (and colourful) Mardi Gras.

Job Description

Working within a Hub supporting 4 key Accor Hotel properties in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, we are looking for a detail-orientated Assistant Accountant to support the CapitaLand portfolio for a 12 month parental leave contract. In this role you will be responsible for assisting the Finance Manager and Portfolio Director of Finance in the daily operation of the Finance department by providing accurate, relevant and timely support. This role also assists in processing payroll for our Sydney property, and the relevant reporting responsibilities.

This position works within our Finance Hub of 10+ experienced accounting professionals to learn from and reports directly to the Portfolio Director of Finance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree is preferred but not essential;
Great time management skills with proven ability to meet deadlines;
Ability to work in a close team environment and a willingness to learn;
Experience within the hospitality industry is advantageous but not essential;
Experience in accounts through work or studies;
Customer service experience and good communication skills;
Previous experience in payroll process;
Full working rights in Australia

Additional Information

By joining Accor you will also be joining a company who thrives on growing and developing their people, and the career opportunities are endless. You will also have access to Accor discounts and benefits worldwide. Work Your Way with Accor so speak to us about what is important to you.

We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, you're welcome to let us know.

Key Skills

Attention To DetailTime ManagementTeamworkWillingness To LearnCustomer ServiceCommunication SkillsPayroll ProcessingAccounting