Financial Accountant

Requisition ID: 3061

Department: Finance/Accounting

Work Type: Hybrid

Application Close Date: 25th July 2025

At Intrepid Travel we exist to inspire, create, share and lead the best travel experiences ever. More than 35 years later, we’re proud to be a certified B Corp with hundreds of trips in over 100 countries.

The world needs more Intrepid people:

We are on the lookout for our newest Financial Accountant who will be responsible for preparing the consolidation of the Intrepid Group statutory report. This is a key finance role based in Melbourne head office to ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Group accounting policies across the Group.

The main responsibilities of this role will be preparing the monthly and annual statutory reports, supporting the Senior Financial Accountant in coordinating and leading the year end Group and local external audits as well as ensuring accurate and timely review of balance sheet reconciliations and supporting internal finance related process improvements and projects.

We are looking for a resourceful accountant who is proactive, shows a high level of initiative, and is able to tackle problems in a logical manner. You will be a team player who is able to build relationships with key stakeholders and communicate internally across all levels of the business.

This is a full-time permanent position based out of our HQ on Collins Street with the flexibility to work some days from home.

Some of the experience you bring may include:

2-3 years + Chartered Accounting experience in audit or business advisory, ideally coming from a Big 4.

Experience working in a global company with multiple foreign subsidiaries.

CA/CPA qualified or nearing completion with a strong understanding and application of Australian Accounting Standards and IFRS.

A high level of written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail and deadline driven.

An enthusiasm for understanding and educating others on financial reporting issues, driving change in a global environment.

Experience in Finance ERP system, PowerBI and AI – Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred and experience in TM1 desirable.

Our people reflect the diversity of our customers and the communities we visit:

Intrepid is made up of 71 nationalities in over 30 countries, and we recognise that diversity makes us a stronger business. We support a culture where people can be themselves and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Including First Nations People, LGBTQI+ people, those living with a disability, or from disadvantaged backgrounds, and all people from different ethnicities, races, and religions.

Rewarding and developing our people is important to us, some of our work perks include:

Flexible work options, such as work-from-home options and the ability to 'work from anywhere' 4 weeks a year
A free Intrepid trip every year, plus generous discounts for families, and close friends
5 extra days of leave a year for use on Intrepid trip's
A minimum of 10 weeks paid parental leave for all parents, and other additional leave provisions.
Access to e-learning platforms, professional development and mentor programs
20 hours of volunteer leave every year to use on causes most important to you
Employee Assistance Program, a 24/7 service that offers counselling for you and your family

We are Real. Together. Ambitious. Impactful. These are our values and to us they're more than just words, they are the pillars of our success and every day it's our people and the work they do that bring them to life.

At Intrepid ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion is an important part of our recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to submit your application, please email careersupport@intrepidtravel.com with your name, location, and the accommodations you need, we will then be in touch to support your application.

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