Accounts Payable Officer

About JLL
- We're JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 91,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That's why we're committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We're using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we're honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we're headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
What's your ambition? Is it a big goal or small steps? Professional or personal? We'd like to know, because we make your ambitions our business.
If you're looking to step up your career, JLL is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing real estate initiatives.

**What this opportunity involves**:
Based in Canberra, we have a vacancy available for Finance professionals to join us as an Accounts Payable Officer. We have hybrid work arrangements available at JLL.

The Accounts Payable Officer is responsible for providing timely and accurate payments to vendors while enforcing and complying with Jones Lang LaSalle's trust accounting policies and procedures

Invoice Processing and client invoice scanning
Review processing work, monitor accuracy, ensure adherence to policies and procedures - addressing any issues
Process development and identify any potential areas of improvement
Following accounting principles and industry regulations on a daily basis

Please note that you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident in order to comply with our client's requirement with the ability to gain and retain relevant security clearance.

Tertiary education in Accounting, Finance or equivalent
Studying towards professional qualifications (CA or CPA) will be highly regarded
Proven work experience in finance operations
Prior experience in the property / real estate industry will be an added advantage
Proficient in standard Microsoft Office products such as Word and Excel
Ability to work independently and also as a team
Sound written and oral communication skills
Good interpersonal skills to manage a diverse range of stakeholders
Sound working knowledge of accounting principles and systems

**What you can expect from us**:
AT JLL, we value your health and wellbeing which is why we are excited to announce a whole raft of new benefits through our WHEREFIT partnership WHEREFIT provides you with access to exclusive corporate discounts of up to 40% off at leading fitness and wellbeing brands across Australia. With over 2,000 unique offers across gyms, activewear, studios, healthy meals, supplements, accessories, self-care and more, there is something for everyone so you can perform at your best

What you can expect from us
We succeed together and believe the best inspire the best, so we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our success.
Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your career ambitions, recognizing your contributions, investing in your well-being and providing competitive benefits and pay.