Assistant Property Trust Accountant

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia CBRE Full time

Start your career as an Assistant Property Trust Accountant 
Join an established property accounting team  
CPA Recognised Employer Partner Program 
Brisbane location | Land of the Turrbal people 

Excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with previous accounting experience to start their career as a Property Trust Accountant in our Brisbane team.

About Us 
CBRE is the world's leading & largest commercial real estate services & investment firm; a growing & visionary organisation, comprised of the best & brightest professionals. Creating the real estate solutions of tomorrow, so businesses & people thrive. We work in every dimension of commercial real estate.   

What’s in it for you?

  • A diverse and collaborative team culture like no other
  • Flexibility in your work to support work/life balance
  • A corporate wellbeing program with discounted health insurance
  • Uncapped opportunities to develop your career; structured career development with comprehensive learning and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential
  • Access to support and counselling services with work or personal matters, through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Companywide events to stay connected and celebrate success 
  • You’ll form an integral part of an enormously successful team who outperform in the market year on year.
  • Parental leave which is industry leading

The Opportunity 

  • Support and manage financial operations related to CBRE trust accounts.  The role includes, but is not limited to:
  • Financial control – ensuring trust accounts are maintained in accordance with legislative requirements, liaising with external auditors, overseeing property transitions, reviewing monthly bank reconciliations, and preparing bank fee recoveries etc 
  • Review property trust account balance on a weekly basis, prepare monthly management fee reconciliations and wages recoveries reconciliations 
  • Property Financial Reporting – performing all necessary reporting for both internal and external stakeholders 
  • Prepare and review financial statements, cash flow analysis and income statements for properties under management 
  • Preparation of prepayments schedule where requested by clients  

Here are strengths you’ll possess and the background you’ll need to be successful;  

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field 
  • CPA/CA Qualified or studying towards it 
  • Previous experience within property accounting or trust accounting is highly advantageous but not a must
  • High level attention to detail and accuracy 
  • Strong time management and organisational skills to be able to thrive in a busy environment 
  • Superior communication skills with the ability to build strong working relationships 

Can we inspire you to join us? 

At CBRE, our unwavering commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion begins with you. We are strengthening our inclusive culture, so everyone feels safe, valued, and heard. Because when you belong, we all succeed.  

We are striving to remove barriers and improve the employment prospects of people with disability or long-term health conditions. We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process.  

We welcome and encourage First Nations People to apply.  

Be inspired to elevate your career to new heights. 

Please note the successful applicant will be required to undertake pre-employment background screening by our external third-party provider. 

We look forward to hearing from you #WeAreCBRE


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