Senior Financial Analyst for DFAT Portfolio

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeAccountant Full time $90,000 - $130,000
Accountant for DFAT Portfolio

We are seeking a qualified Accountant to join our team in supporting the prestigious Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) account.

JLL is the global property service provider for the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). The portfolio comprises approximately 1,000 properties across 100+ countries and includes Chanceries/Embassies and Residential properties.

The successful candidate can be based in Canberra, Melbourne or Sydney, with preference for Canberra to work closely with the client.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate month-end accruals and project accounting reporting processes with detailed budget and forecast analysis
  • Manage monthly, forecast, and budget aspects of capex reporting in collaboration with offshore Project Managers
  • Support annual budget and quarterly forecast processes, including data establishment, stakeholder management, and outcome analysis
  • Work closely with project managers to achieve budget and forecast targets while identifying risks and opportunities
  • Provide stakeholder management and client engagement support, including attendance at client meetings
  • Drive continuous improvement through identification and implementation of reporting, process, and control enhancements
  • Support systems implementation and operations while maintaining data integrity between finance systems and key platforms
  • Manage ad-hoc queries and support compliance with regulatory policies while ensuring finance-related contract KPIs are met
Requirements:
  • An Australian Citizen to comply with our Client's requirement to obtain and gain at least a NV1 clearance
  • At least 3+ years post-qualification experience (CA or CPA)
  • Project accounting experience will be highly desirable
  • Advanced financial analytical and reporting skills with accounting or finance function experience
  • Strong Excel proficiency including financial modeling and analysis capabilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for managing diverse client representatives and stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex deliverables with competing timeline
  • Strong attention to detail with strategic thinking abilities with capacity to solve complex problems and work with ambiguity
Benefits:
  • Employee discounts off fitness and wellbeing services
  • Private Health Insurance Discounts
  • Active Social Club
  • Employee assistance program
  • Novated Lease for EV cars
  • Paid time off for volunteer work
  • Career Opportunities with a leading commercial Real Estate firm
  • Premium offices
  • Hybrid / flexible working


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