About Us
The Sussan Group – incorporating much-loved and iconic Australian brands Sussan, Sportsgirl and Suzanne Grae - is a leading fashion retailer with a mission to make a positive difference in the lives of our customers, our people, and the planet. More than just a fashion brand, we’re a close-knit community of creative, passionate, dynamic, supportive and innovative team members.
We celebrate diversity and advocate inclusion, we’re committed to continuous learning and developing you in your career, team wellbeing and community engagement are genuinely and actively supported.
Our Opportunity
We have an opportunity for a Management Accountant to join our Finance team, based in our Cremorne head office.
Reporting to our Group Financial Controller, this role works across our Group function and supports both our Accounting and Leasing teams.
This is a great opportunity to join the retail fashion industry and continue to grow your accounting career. Ideally having some exposure or experience withing retail and/or property industries and in lease accounting, you will manage the lease accounting and rental payments as well as lead and develop our Leasing Payable Officer.
Liaising directly with stakeholders across the wider business and externally, you will be a strong communicator with a desire to be hands-on and 'in the detail'. You will efficiently and accurately manage month end balance sheet reconciliations including all lease payments, and accounting for month end accruals, rental abatements, sales reporting to landlords, and detailed lease reconciliations.
With strong attention to detail and a customer service focused mindset, you will be excited to join a supportive and collaborative team and have the opportunity to build strong relationships within a fast paced environment.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Manage rent and payment reviews and update systems
- Maintain, track and manage store level rent accounts and provide reconciliations
- Lead and coach one direct report
- Liaise with Leasing team and external parties, including landlords
- Ensure month end balance sheet reconciliation are completed accurately
- Adhere to AASB16 Leasing Standards and ensure all leases comply
- Perform all aspects of rent/lease accounting and administration
- Identify, support and lead process improvement initiatives in systems NetSuite and LeaseEagle
The successful candidate will have:
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting or Commerce
- Either CA or CPA qualified or working towards CA or CPA qualification
- Strong numeracy and analytical skills Experience in property or retail industry ideal
- Experience using NetSuite and/or LeaseEagle highly regarded
- Exposure to Lease Accounting highly desirable
- Relationship building capabilities
- Commercial acumen
- Strong problem solving and decision making skills
Why work for The Sussan Group?
We are committed to rewarding our team for the great work they do every day and are able to offer some amazing benefits including:
- Free Onsite parking
- Team Member product discount
- Discounted private health insurance
- Career Development opportunities
- Great team referral bonus
- Flexible Working
Want to learn a bit more about working with us?
Whatever your goal - working for The Sussan Group is more than a job, it’s a dream career!
Further information can be obtained by contacting Emilie Skliros (Group Talent Acquisition Manager) on 0498 013 531 or Apply Now!
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