Accountant

Reo Group; Parramatta; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Accord Property, Adelaide-based national property developer and funds manager, is seeking an Accountant to join our finance team. You'll prepare journal entries in Xero for inter-entity transactions and accruals, manage intercompany reconciliations and bank reconciliations, and report GST obligations with AP/AR oversight.

You will contribute to monthly profitability analysis, balance sheet movements, and month-end close, while supporting wider accounting duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Accounting or equivalent.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries in Xero for inter-entity transactions and accruals.
• Prepare intercompany account reconciliations and bank reconciliations.
• Reconcile GST responsibilities and AP/AR ledgers.
• Analyze monthly profitability and balance sheet movements.
• Assist with month-end procedures and closing processes.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor degree in Accounting

Tools

Xero

Job description

Company: Accord Property

Employment: Full-time, ongoing

Salary: $80,000 + superannuation per annum

Role Highlights

This is an Accountant position suited to someone who enjoys working across a broad range of accounting responsibilities, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll assist with the preparation and reporting of the organisation's financial information for internal management purposes and key external stakeholders. You'll be responsible for a range of accounting activities including inter-entity transactions, reconciliations, GST, accounts payable and receivable, monthly profitability analysis and month-end procedures. There may also be occasional requirements to travel within Australia.

Organisation

Accord Property is an Adelaide-based national property development and funds management company, providing development and investment solutions across commercial, retail, childcare, healthcare and industrial property. The organisation is focused on delivering outstanding outcomes for its investors and tenant partners while developing strong, long-term professional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries in Xero for inter-entity transactions and accruals
• Prepare intercompany account reconciliations
• Prepare bank reconciliations
• Reconcile, review and report on GST obligations
• Review and reconcile Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable ledgers
• Analyse monthly profitability and balance sheet movements
• Identify and investigate unusual financial variances and trends
• Perform month-end accounting procedures and assist with closing the accounting books
• Assist with other accounting duties as required by the business

Candidate Profile

You will ideally have previous experience in a similar accounting position or within a mid-to-large accounting practice with property experience. Experience using Xero is required, along with a Bachelor degree in Accounting or an equivalent qualification. You'll ideally hold a CA or CPA qualification, or be currently studying towards CA or CPA. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively in a busy environment with tight deadlines and competing priorities. You'll be self-motivated, professional, organised and accountable, with strong organisational skills and attention to detail and the ability to work confidently within a team environment.

What's on Offer

This is an opportunity to join a national property development and funds management company in a broad Accountant role, gaining exposure across financial reporting, reconciliations, GST, AP and AR, profitability analysis and month-end accounting.