Property Accountant Location: Inner North, QLD Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 Superannuation Client Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of Australia’s leading property development groups, known for their innovative, award-winning projects that leave a lasting impact on the Australian landscape. About the Role: As a Property Accountant based in their Brisbane office, you will be an integral part of the financial management team, responsible for handling accounting functions across a diverse property portfolio. Software Experience: BuilderTrend Commercial Construction – Procore Key Responsibilities: Bank Reconciliations & Cashflow: Ensure daily reconciliation and efficient cashflow management. Accounts Payable & Receivable: Oversee payments and collections to ensure smooth operations. Intercompany Reconciliations: Manage and balance intercompany accounts accurately. Fixed Asset Registers: Reconcile and maintain registers for accurate asset tracking. Month-End Closures: Process monthly journals and assist with timely month-end closing. Balance Sheet Reconciliation: Investigate and resolve any discrepancies in balance sheets. Business Activity Statements: Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly BAS. FBT Returns: Assist in preparing Fringe Benefits Tax returns. Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly accounts and ensure accurate reporting. Year-End Reports: Help with annual workpapers for financial statements and tax filings. Collaboration: Work closely with finance, development teams, and external stakeholders to streamline operations. Ad-Hoc Reporting: Provide analytical support and additional reporting as needed. What We're Looking For: Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance. Certification: CA or CPA qualification (or working towards it). Experience: 5 years in accounting, with property development or construction industry experience preferred. Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of property-specific accounting principles. Software Proficiency: Experience using XERO. Tax Knowledge: Familiarity with Australian taxation laws, including GST, Income Tax, and FBT. Investment Structures: Understanding of tax implications related to investment structures. Financial Analysis: Proficient in reporting and data analysis, especially using spreadsheets. Multi-tasking: Ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy and a flexible approach to problem-solving. Communication Skills: Effective at managing relationships with stakeholders. Benefits & Culture: Be part of an innovative property development company with a strong project pipeline. Work within a small, boutique team that’s growing steadily. Exposure to exciting and impactful projects. Explore more If you're ready to take your career to the next level with a leader in property development, apply today! How to Apply: If you are an experienced property professional looking for an exciting challenge in land development, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you’re a great fit for this role. Ascend Recruit Eli Caesar eli@ascendrecruit.com.au 0423 220 171 Connecting Talent with Opportunity. Note: All applications will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.
