Accountant

About Us

CANBERRA HAWKERS CENTRE PTY LTD aka Tiger Lane is a vibrant pan-Asian dining precinct located in Canberra Centre, bringing together a diverse range of restaurants and dining experiences. We are committed to delivering quality food and exceptional hospitality experiences.

We are seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Accountant to support our financial management, reporting and business planning activities.

Key Responsibilities

· Preparing and analysing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports, to assess business performance.

· Developing annual budgets and financial forecasts, monitoring financial performance against projections and investigating significant variances.

· Analysing revenue, food costs, labour expenses and operating margins to evaluate profitability and identify opportunities for financial improvement.

· Providing financial advice and recommendations to management on cost control, resource allocation and business planning.

· Reviewing financial information and accounting practices to ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards and relevant statutory requirements.

· Preparing and reviewing GST, BAS and other taxation-related financial calculations and reports to support accurate and timely compliance.

· Evaluating existing financial reporting procedures and internal controls, recommending improvements to strengthen financial accuracy and operational efficiency.

· Conducting financial assessments of business initiatives, including new dining concepts, operational improvements and capital expenditure proposals.

· Preparing management accounting reports and financial performance summaries to support strategic and operational decision-making.

Skills and Experience Required

· Bachelor's degree or higher qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.

· Minimum 1 years of relevant accounting experience. Previous accounting experience in the hospitality, restaurant or retail industry will be highly regarded.

· Sound knowledge of Australian accounting standards, taxation requirements and financial reporting practices.

· Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, MYOB or similar systems, and Microsoft Excel.

· Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines.

· Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated accounting professional looking to develop your career in the hospitality industry, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant qualifications and experience.