Job TitleTrust Accountant Job Description SummaryResponsible for all phases of accounting using established accounting principles, including financial reporting for clients, projects, or business units, analysis, assistance with budgeting, and general ledger maintenance, as well as use sound technical skills and solid judgment to provide leadership within the accounting team.
Job DescriptionTrust Accountant | Melbourne | Australian citizens onlyJoin Cushman & Wakefield in Melbourne and manage trust account transactions daily using JDE, MRI and Multi Array, while keeping the work compliant and to a high standard.The roleLocation: MelbourneEligibility: Australian citizens only.
Please apply only if you meet this requirement.What you'll doManage trust account transactions daily using JDE, MRI and Multi ArrayProcess trust receipts, payments and transfersPrepare monthly bank reconciliation reports for Licensee approvalMaintain monthly KPI trackersManage the annual trust account audits, including liaison with auditors, regulators and C&W; managementEnsure compliance with internal control structures,



and that the work produced is of a high-quality standardComplete regulatory compliance reportingTake part in other ad hoc activities and projectsAbout you3+ years' experience in a similar roleDetailed knowledge and experience of the regulatory compliance requirements for Property Agents and Trust AccountsExperience with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and financial reportingBusiness partnering experience from working with business and support teams (beneficial)Experience dealing with outsourced providers and managing their performance (highly desirable)Experience in procedure and process ownership, change and continuous improvement (highly desirable)Qualifications and technical skillsTertiary finance qualificationKnowledge of the regulatory requirements for Property Agents and Trust AccountsStrong IT skillsHigh proficiency in MS ExcelExposure to JDE and Blackline (preferred)Personal characteristicsExcellent attention to detailEffective written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage stakeholders to achieve goalsAbility to understand systems and data issuesAbility to prioritise work within tight deadlinesAbility to improve business processes to increase productivityAbility to work independently as well as in a team, including virtual or remote teamsApply now to join our team.
As an equal chance employer, Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply.
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📌 Trust Accountant (Melbourne)
🏢 Cushman & Wakefield
📍 Melbourne