Accountant - Value & Risk Advisory

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  

Our people at JLL 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 to 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.   

Are you an Accountant seeking an exciting opportunity with a global real estate leader? JLL's Value & Risk Advisory division is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to support our high-performing team across Australia and New Zealand.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Financial Operations: Oversee monthly close processes, reconciliations, and journal entries to ensure timely and accurate reporting.

Business Support: Provide expert guidance on travel and entertainment, commissions, revenue splits, and system queries.

Process Management: Coordinate client payment processes, bank reconciliations, and accounts payable workflows.

Reporting Excellence: Prepare and distribute critical business activity reports that drive operational efficiency.

Revenue Management: Execute internal revenue transactions and ensure recoverable costs are properly allocated and invoiced.

System Administration: Manage JLL MS bank accounts, including transfers and refunds processing.

Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with Valuation & Advisory MD, Residential MD, and Corporate Finance teams.

What We're Looking For:

• Degree in Accounting/Business or Finance.
• CA/CPA qualification (completed or in progress).
• 3+ years of corporate accounting experience.
• Strong Excel skills and ability to master new ERP systems quickly.
• Exceptional attention to detail and analytical capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proven ability to meet strict deadlines and work autonomously.

Preferred Experience:

• PeopleSoft and EPM/IBM Planning systems.
• High-volume business environments.
• International shared services operations.
• Residential valuations financial management.

What JLL can offer you:

• Recognition benefits.
• Corporate discounts and offers.
• ‘You’ Days.
• Health & Wellbeing programs.
• Learning & Development platforms.
• Paid time off for volunteer work.
• Premium offices.
• Complimentary barista-made coffee and beverages on-site.

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. JLL is committed to equal opportunity and building an inclusive workplace.  This is why, for more than a decade, we continue to rank among the World’s Most Ethical Companies. We support applications from all underrepresented groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBT+, people with disability and people of all age, religions and race. We are dedicated to offering veterans from all ranks and services a successful civilian career as they transition out of the military. We recognise and appreciate the skills acquired in their service careers as vital and transferable to our workforce.

Apply today, quoting job reference number REQ486439

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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