The Company

Our client is an established property funds management business, growing a platform of unlisted and wholesale property trusts and investment structures. With a lean, collaborative team and a genuine growth trajectory, this is a business where the finance function has real ownership and influence over outcomes.

The Role

This hands-on role owns financial, tax and management reporting across a portfolio of property funds, partnering closely with funds management, asset management, investor relations, lenders and auditors.

Key ResponsibilitiesYour key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Oversight and review of monthly management accounts across a portfolio of property funds, in line with agreed reporting timetables.
• Manage the annual reporting process, including preparation of financial statements and board papers, and coordination of the external audit.
• Preparation of unit pricing and investor distribution calculations, and monthly and quarterly investor reporting.
• Preparation of distribution tax calculations and annual income tax returns.
• Cash flow forecasting, and monitoring of fund liquidity, treasury administration and debt covenant compliance.
• Review joint venture financial information and respond to reporting requests from investors, lenders and auditors.

About You

• CA or CPA qualified
• Strong technical accounting knowledge, with experience preparing fund financial statements, distribution tax calculations and income tax returns.
• Knowledge of complex legal entity structures, with a strong understanding of Australian tax and accounting standards.
• Advanced Excel & systems skills
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision, and comfortable operating in a lean, hands-on team.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships across asset management, investor relations and executive teams.