Corporate Accountant (Japanese-English Bilingual)

_{28th July, 2026}

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At UniLodge Living Group, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace where talented professionals can make a meaningful impact and build rewarding careers.
  
As part of a growing organisation with five brands operating across Australia and New Zealand, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to strategic initiatives, support business growth, and work alongside passionate teams who are shaping the future of the living sector. With a portfolio of 130+ properties and ambitious plans for expansion, there’s never been a better time to join our Corporate Head Office team.

About the Role:

Opportunity for an experienced Corporate Accountant (Bilingual in Japanese & English) to join our high-performing finance team. In this role, you will play a key role in financial reporting, governance, compliance, and stakeholder engagement within a large and complex multi-entity organisation.
  
Working closely with senior leaders and Japanese stakeholders, you'll provide accurate financial insights, maintain strong financial controls, and support strategic decision-making across the business.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Prepare and review monthly financial reports, reconciliations, and variance analysis
• Lead corporate month-end and year-end processes
• Coordinate group consolidations and statutory reporting
• Prepare Board reporting packs and stakeholder presentations
• Act as the key finance contact for Japanese stakeholders, communicating financial performance and key business outcomes
• Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, taxation, and audit requirements
• Maintain balance sheet integrity and a robust financial control environment
• Identify and implement process and system improvements

Skills & Experience Required:
  
You are a technically strong accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys partnering with a diverse range of stakeholders. To this role, you will bring:

• CA or CPA qualification
• Demonstrated experience in a corporate accounting role within a multi-entity organisation
• Fluent Japanese and English language skills (written and verbal)
• Strong knowledge of IFRS/AASB reporting requirements
• Experience with consolidations, statutory reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
• Knowledge of Australian tax and GST requirements
• Intermediate Excel skills and strong analytical capability
• Excellent communication skills and the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders.
• AU Working Rights & Valid National Police Check.

Benefits:

We offer:

• Attractive remuneration indicative of your experience and impact.
• A refined and inclusive culture where individuality is respected and meaningful contribution is valued
• A genuine voice at the table, with opportunities to shape our future through engagement forums and Viva Engage
• A connected community, brought to life through curated team events, celebrations and social initiatives
• Exclusive travel privileges, with preferred rates across Essence Hotels & Apartment
• Rewarding referral recognition, with up to $1,000 for introducing exceptional talent to our growing teams.

Apply now and shape your future in a dynamic finance role!
  
If you're a bilingual finance professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity where your technical expertise and stakeholder management skills can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
  
UniLodge Living Group is committed to a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace. As part of recruitment, candidates must declare any history of involvement in gender-based violence, supporting our standards of integrity and accountability in line with the National Higher Education Code.
  
We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all individuals who want to contribute to our vibrant and supportive workplace.
  
We are a 2026 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.