Assistant Accountant

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world 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 find a place where they belong.
Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.Shaping the future of real estate for a better world!At JLL, we see a Brighter Way forward for our clients, our people, our planet, and our communities.
With over 200 years of real estate experience, we are, and always have been, in continual pursuit of brighter ways of working.We bring to life a Brighter Way in all that we do by seeking better, smarter, more innovative ways of working.
We approach our work in a warmer, more optimistic, and inclusive way.JLL is a global leader in helping clients envision where people live, work, play, shop, and eat.What this job involves:
Are you interested in kickstarting your accounting career within the property industry with JLL? This is the perfect opportunity for you to shape a brighter way!We're looking for an Assistant Accountant to join our team on a fixed-term contract for 6 months! You will join a high-performing finance team to deliver timely and accurate property accounts for our client across owned Australian property assets.A snapshot of the role:
Raising the land tax, council, and water invoices with a cover letter outlining the charges to the tenants as a tenant charge.Manage all queries, including tenants and clients relating to land tax, council, and water rates.Updating the land tax, council, and water rates tracker, including amendments to tenants moving in and out.Reviewing lease agreements to confirm that the tenant is liable for land tax, council, and water rates.Manage any write-off for land tax arrears.Attend client meetings and manage any queries/outcomes for land tax.Assist with GST reporting, reconciliation for balance sheet, tenant outgoing recovery reconciliations, and liaising with outgoings auditors when required.Sound like you? This is what we're looking for:
Tertiary education in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent.Proven work experience in Accounts Payables and office administration support.Sound basic proficiency in Excel.Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaborate as a team.Highly organised with demonstrated ability to prioritise tight deadlines and conflicting priorities.Prior experience dealing with volume-driven workload is desirable, but not essential.What you can expect from 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.
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We recognise and appreciate the skills acquired in their service careers as vital and transferable to our workforce.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!Apply today, quoting job reference number JDREQ391727Please note, although developing relationships with agencies forms a component of the JLL talent acquisition strategy, on this occasion agency submissions will not be accepted.Location:
On-site - Parramatta, NSWIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements.
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