Property Accountant at JLL

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accounting, Finance, Analytical Thinking, Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Yardi, General Ledger Maintenance, Financial Statements, Budget Development, Teamwork, Time Management, Property Accounting, Fixed Asset Records, Audit Support, KPI Analysis, Process Improvement

Industry

Real Estate

Description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. What this opportunity involves: We are seeking an Accountant to join our team at one of Melbourne’s premier mixed-use precincts. You will be a key Finance member in providing a timely delivery of the client’s property accounting tasks. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be a key member in the Finance team in providing a timely delivery of the client’s property accounting tasks. You will possess strong and effective communication skills and liaise with both internal stakeholders and Client. To be successful in this role, you will possess strong attention to detail, analytical thinking skills and the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable business insights that drive decision-making. This role will be based on-site in Melbourne CBD. Key Responsibilities: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports with variance analysis comparing actual results to budget and forecasts Perform general ledger maintenance including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and monthly bank reconciliations Execute month-end and year-end closing procedures within established deadlines and maintain adherence to process checklists Assist with preparation of 10-year forecasts, budget development, and quarterly forecasting activities Analyse financial trends and KPIs to create executive dashboards and provide actionable business insights for senior management Maintain fixed asset records, perform depreciation calculations, and prepare year-end outgoings and tenant washups Support audit activities including year-end audit and ASAE 3402 audit while ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements Upload monthly sales data, finalize turnover rent calculations, and ensure timely payment of supplier invoices Manage daily receipting processes and follow up on exceptions with the Property Management team Collaborate with operations teams to provide financial guidance on business decisions and identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes Key Skills & Requirements Tertiary education in Accounting, Finance or equivalent Studying towards professional qualifications (CA or CPA) will be highly regarded Prior experience in property accounting, ideally for offices and/or retail Working experience using Yardi or other asset management software will be highly desirable Sound knowledge of accounting principles and systems Excellent written and oral communication skills to liaise with a variety of stakeholders High level time management and ability to prioritise tasks with competing deadlines Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment as well as autonomously What you can expect from us: Great employee discounts off fitness, wellbeing & other renowned bands Private Health Insurance Discounts Employee assistant program Novated Lease for EV cars Paid time off for volunteer work Career Opportunities with Australia's #1 Commercial Real Estate firm Premium offices About us: At JLL, we see a Brighter Way forward for our clients, our people, our planet, and our communities. With over 200 years of real estate experience, we are, and always have been, in continual pursuit of brighter ways of working. We bring to life see a Brighter Way in all that we do by seeking better, smarter, more innovative ways of working. We approach our work in a warmer, more optimistic, and inclusive way. JLL is a global leader in helping clients envision where people will live, work, play, shop, and eat. Apply today, quoting job reference number JPREQ470494 Location: On-site –Melbourne, VIC If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL’s recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely. For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement. For additional details please see our career site pages for each country. For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy here. Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at HRSCLeaves@jll.com. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL. Activate your Personal Job Alerts now and receive opportunities as soon as they are advertised. If you're a current JLL employee, please apply using the Internal Career Site At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world. For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500® company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit jll.com.

Responsibilities

Prepare financial statements and reports, perform general ledger maintenance, and execute month-end and year-end closing procedures. Collaborate with operations teams to provide financial guidance and identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes.