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Accountant


Company : Melbourne Cricket Ground


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-07-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGreat opportunity to develop your accounting and business skills for an iconic organisationWork for an iconic organisation in a supportive team environmentEnjoy the staff benefitsHighly visible finance functionThe Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) has the public responsibility of managing one of the largest and the most successful stadiums in Australia and the world - the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). The MCG is more than just a stadium, it''s an Australian icon and a meeting place for generations past, present and future.The MCG is host to more than 70 major events and attracts over four million visitors annually. The MCC is the largest sporting club in the country with over 150,000 members and also manages 13 sporting sections with participation over 2,600. The Australian Sports Museum (ASM) has its home at the MCG, celebrating the country''s rich sporting history, which is also managed by the MCC.The Finance and Business Performance department is responsible for administering the finances of the Club''s entities, including reporting, financial performance management, investment, compliance, financial integrity and debt management. The department is also responsible for major project management, legal, payroll, business intelligence, strategic and business planning, risk management, internal auditing, contract management, legislative compliance, tendering and procurement.We are seeking an accounting degree qualified individual to join our Finance & Business Performance team. Reporting to the Executive Manager - Finance, you will work in a highly visible finance function providing professional assistance to the department in performing varied financial and management accounting tasks in relation to MCC as Ground Manager and other MCC related entities.A key component of this role is providing accounting support to the department. The role will also assist in the areas of reconciliation, reporting, process improvement, financial analysis, statutory reporting and departmental account management. This opportunity will assist the successful candidate in developing a wide range of accounting and business skills, whilst enjoying training tailored to your needs.To be successful in this role, you will be accounting degree qualified and able to demonstrate:Strong analytical and Excel skills (at intermediate level).Confident communicator with the ability to engage with various stakeholders and staff.Strong attention to detail, be proactive, and have demonstrated the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.Energetic and driven team player, you will be looking to develop your commercial acumen and add value to the department and organisation.For a more detailed description of the role please refer to the position description link on this page.If this interests you and you have the experience, qualification and the skillset outlined above, we would love to hear from you. You can do this by submitting your application including a cover letter, a current CV and complete the online questionnaire by clicking on the ''Apply'' link on this page.Applications close on Monday 26 May, 2025 . Please note this ad may be withdrawn prior to the closing date depending upon the volume of applications received.***Please note, agency submissions will not be considered for this position***The Melbourne Cricket Club is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming working environment. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds; gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, First Nations, disability, religion and sexual orientation to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. We provide adjustments including alternate formats to the recruitment process for candidates including individuals with disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process (including alternate formats) or have an enquiry about the support provided, please contact the People & Culture Team on recruitment@mcc.org.au if this is your preferred method of communication (no applications will be accepted via this mailbox. All applications need to be submitted through our online system via the ad application).To ensure the safety and wellbeing of our staff, contractors, and patrons, as part of the conditions of the offer of employment, successful candidates must have had two doses of an approved COVID-19 vaccine or provide evidence of a lawful exemption. 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