Overview
Join to apply for the Senior Property Accountant role at Knight Frank Australia.
The Role
Provide vital operational accounting support to Property and Operations Managers ensuring accurate financial records and delivering timely, professional reporting to both clients and internal stakeholders. This role is key to maintaining the integrity of our accounting processes and meeting reporting requirements with diligence and precision.
Who are we looking for?
- Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
- CPA/CA qualified or working towards is desirable.
- 5+ years’ experience in accounting, ideally within property, real estate, or asset management.
- Experience managing commercial, retail, or industrial portfolios.
- Strong technical knowledge of property management accounting systems such as MRI, Yardi, or similar.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate financial reports, budgets and forecasts.
- Manage rent rolls, tenant accounts, and outgoings reconciliations.
- Monitor cash flow and provide variance analysis to support landlord and asset manager decisions.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, GST requirements and audit obligations.
- Oversee monthly reconciliations and ensure accuracy of property trust accounts.
- Work closely with property managers, landlords and tenants on financial matters.
About Knight Frank
Knight Frank is one of the world’s leading corporate commercial real estate agencies, specialising in the acquisition, sale, and management of commercial properties, including office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial assets.
What’s in It for You?
- Flexible Leave Options – Two weeks additional leave & two wellness days.
- Career Development & Recognition - Access to mentorship, and leadership programs and rewards and recognition.
- Lifestyle Perks – Enjoy discounts and rewards through our employee platform, The Vault.
- Inclusive & Community-Focused Culture –Proud winners of Innovation & Excellence Award for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion!
- Innovative Technology & Tools –Cutting-edge property tools and platforms.
Not the Perfect Fit?
All successful candidates will be required to undergo police checks as part of our standard recruitment process. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Applicants with Australian working rights need only apply. No Agencies please.
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full time
Job function
- Accounting/Auditing and Finance
#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Property Accountant
🏢 Knight Frank Australia
📍 Melbourne