Project Accountant

Overview
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate 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. The role is for a Project Accountant to support the DFAT (Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade) account. The successful candidate can be based in Canberra, Melbourne or Sydney, with preference for Canberra to work closely with the client.
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 (JD Edwards) and key platforms (Ingenious)
Manage ad-hoc queries and support compliance with regulatory, JLL and client policies while ensuring finance-related contract KPIs are met
Benefits
Great employee discounts off fitness, wellbeing & other renowned bands
Private Health Insurance Discounts
Active Social Club
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
Hybrid / flexible working
Requirements
An Australian Citizen in order 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 JLL 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
About us
As an organisation, we don\'t just accept that we are a place of many different people, but we embrace it, we celebrate it, and we proactively support the needs that difference brings. JLL is committed to equal opportunity and building an inclusive workplace. We support applications from all underrepresented groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBT+, people with disability and people of all age, religions and race. We are dedicated to offering veterans from all ranks and services a successful civilian career as they transition out of the military. We recognise and appreciate the skills acquired in their service careers as vital and transferable to our workforce.
Apply today, quoting job reference number
JPREQ
Location
On-site - Canberra, ACT, Melbourne, VIC, Sydney, NSW
Privacy and Equal Opportunity
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