Senior Finance Manager – Property Management

Join JLL’s dynamic Property Management team as a Senior Finance Manager, where you will lead financial operations for a significant client property portfolio across retail, commercial, industrial, community and telecommunications assets. Based primarily in Sydney CBD with occasional work in Parramatta, you will be the key finance partner to the Account Director and the property management team, leading month‑end, forecasting and budgeting cycles and delivering timely, accurate financial insights.

Responsibilities

- Lead monthly financial reporting, month‑end processes and prepare management reports for presentation to the client.
- Manage annual budgets, forecasts and variance analysis with detailed tenant‑by‑tenant commentary.
- Ensure compliance with Trust Accounting and Property Accounting policies, including six‑monthly internal audit preparations.
- Process journal entries, balance‑sheet reconciliations, IFRS rent smoothing calculations and annual tenant outgoing reconciliations.
- Act as primary finance liaison between the Account Director, client delivery team, client finance teams and JLL support functions.
- Drive consistency in processes, timelines and reporting formats across the national portfolio.
- Mentor and train team members, leading monthly finance training sessions.
- Manage property transitions, bank accounts, GST reconciliations and client remittances.




- Act as Level 1 MRI support and drive system enhancements.

Qualifications

- Degree in Accounting.
- CPA qualification.
- 6+ years’ experience in financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting.
- Property accounting experience.
- Team management experience.
- MRI property accounting system experience.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead by example and take accountability.
- Excellent decision‑making capabilities with a focus on timely, well‑considered outcomes.
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills.
- Self‑managed and personally effective work approach.
- Collaborative mindset with a commitment to knowledge sharing.
- Robust attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy.

Benefits

- Great employee discounts off fitness, wellbeing & other renowned brands.
- 18 weeks paid maternity leave.
- Private health insurance discounts.
- Active social club.
- Employee assistance program.
- Novated lease for EV cars.
- Paid time off for volunteer work.
- Career opportunities with Australia’s #1 commercial real estate firm.
- Premium offices.

Location: On‑site – Sydney, NSW.

Equal Opportunity Statement

JLL is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, age, sexual orientation or disability.

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📌 Senior Finance Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Jones Lang LaSalle IP
📍 Sydney