Accountant - Hiring Immediately

We are looking to hire an ambitious Accountant to join our high calibre team at GAMURS Group in Sydney.
Growing your career as a Full Time Accountant is a fantastic opportunity to develop useful skills.
If you are strong in decision-making, problem-solving and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Accountant at GAMURS Group today!

The GAMURS Group is a world-leading esports, gaming, and entertainment media network.  GAMURS Group is seeking a capable and talented Accountant to join our team. This is a full-time role based in the GAMURS Sydney office, with support for flexible working arrangements. 

The Accountant position is a newly created role that reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The successful candidate will be an integral part of the team responsible for all financial aspects of GAMURS Group's operations. The position will play a key role in process improvement; focusing on building the financial processes, controls and systems which will lay the foundation for further successful growth at GAMURS Group.

This role joins the business at an exciting time; GAMURS has a proven track record of profitable growth, and, has ambitious plans to continue this trajectory to redefine gaming and entertainment media. As GAMURS Group grows, the Accountant will have the opportunity to grow with the business based on demonstrated competence.

Role and Responsibilities:

The Accountant's responsibilities are made up of 7 Key Result Areas :

1. Financial Accounting
2. Management Reporting
3. Treasury Management and Reporting
4. Tax Compliance (Income Tax, GST and FBT)
5. Statutory Reporting
6. Systems and Procedures
7. Ad-hoc transactional accounting and advisory support

1. Financial Accounting:

• Responsible for the processing and accounting of all routine and ad hoc journals for GAMURS (examples of routine journals include but are not limited to monthly payroll journals, standing journals, monthly expense accruals & ad hoc journals)
• Responsible for the completion of monthly reconciliations and follow up / resolution of any issues
• Intercompany reconciliations & confirmations with foreign companies
• Group consolidation

2. Management Reporting:

• Prepare monthly profit and loss management accounts for GAMURS Group, both at a company and a consolidated level
• Preparation and analysis of responsibility reports for departments (detailing variances to budget and forecasts on a monthly basis). Review of these reports with department heads and appropriate staff
• Assist in preparation of annual budget and rolling reforecast of revenue and costs

3.  Treasury Management and Reporting:

• Daily cash monitoring & forecasting cash requirements
• Prepare cashflow reporting

4. Tax Compliance (Income Tax, GST and FBT):

• Prepare monthly BAS submission
• Prepare quarterly PAYG calculations
• Prepare annual FBT return
• Assist in the collation of information required for the annual tax return preparation

5. Statutory Reporting

6. Systems and Procedures:

• Identify opportunities to improve current systems and procedures
• Participation where required in systems and procedures implementation (roll out new finance system)

7 . Ad-hoc transactional accounting and advisory support:

• Accounting for acquisitions and disposals
• Ad-hoc financial analysis and modelling / assistance as required by management
  

Required Experience:

• Qualified CPA or equivalent qualification
  
• 3+ years in a similar role
• Relevant tertiary qualifications
• Sound understanding of accounting principles
• Computer Skills – Excel proficient, G-Suite, Xero

Desired Qualities:

• Thorough attention to detail
• Proactive and willing to learn
• Practices self-review
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient time management
• Good team player

About GAMURS

The GAMURS Group is a world-leading esports, gaming, and entertainment media network. With numerous offices around the world, the company operates on a 24/7 basis. Team members enjoy the benefits of working in a young, rapidly growing company offering its staff great benefits such as unlimited paid leave and flexible work environments.

The Group collectively creates, publishes, and distributes content to over 100m fans globally each month. Founded in 2015, the GAMURS Group is not your traditional media business. We think and operate differently. We're a data-led business focused on growing our audience and website traffic through engaging/compelling content. Our publications serve over 70m monthly sessions, and our unique social media offering commands a following of 25m individuals. With publications such as Dot Esports, Prima Games and The Mary Sue, our readers trust us to provide them with the best content about the things they love most. What's allowed us to build a global media powerhouse is a combination of intelligently working systems, a culture of teamwork and co-operation, and a world-class team with phenomenal staff retention - the average executive tenure at GAMURS is just under 5 years!

Culture at GAMURS

At GAMURS, we promote a friendly and supportive environment to ensure that you are always learning and improving. We embody our values of honesty, openness, innovation, and initiative, ensuring that people love being at GAMURS and enjoy what they do while working in a collaborative office.

You'll also have access to the following benefits:

• Unlimited Paid Annual Leave
• 6-Month Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible working arrangements
• Study Assistance
• Relocation Assistance
• Flexible Workplace Arrangement

If this role sounds perfect for you and you're passionate about what we're doing, please click the apply button to submit your application, including a CV and cover letter detailing your career path and professional goals.

GAMURS does not discriminate in any way. GAMURS encourages applications from minorities, all genders and races, and any qualified applicant.

Benefits of working as a Accountant in Sydney:

● Learning opportunities
● Opportunities to grow
● Advantageous package