Finance Officer Real Estate

Job title: Finance Officer Real Estate

Company: Elders


Job description: Nurture. Grow. Thrive.Accepting a role with Elders means you will be joining a team ready to support and grow your career. Be part of a culture that has been in the making for more than 185 years, a culture so strong it is almost tangible. Much like the farmers and communities we work with, you will experience, passion, dedication and resilience across all parts of the business. With such an iconic, essential business in the Australian landscape we are confident that you too will be proud to grow your career at Elders and wear the pink shirt.About the roleWe are looking for a Finance Officer – Real Estate, to join the Elders team on a Full Time, permanent basis.We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our Real Estate Operations team at our Corporate Head Office in Adelaide. You will be responsible for supporting the team with accurate and timely accounting tasks, ensuring compliance with Trust Accounting Regulations and Australian Accounting Standards. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and supportive team in a well-established company.Key Responsibilities:

• Perform bank and general ledger account reconciliations and prepare monthly internal financial reports.
• Compile and review monthly branch rental trust reconciliations for completeness.
• Accounting for franchise fees and rental commissions, ensuring compliance to contracts.
• Accounting for agent commissions, incentives, and cost recoveries, and preparing relevant reports.
• Process real estate sales transactions and payments for settlement.
• Facilitate external auditor requests and ensure compliance with Trust Accounting Regulations and Australian Accounting Standards.

About You:

• Tertiary qualifications (or nearing completion) in finance, accounting, or bookkeeping.
• Strong understanding of general accounting procedures, including journal entries and bank reconciliations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, with the ability to analyze and report financial data.
• Knowledge of the real estate industry or trust accounting (preferred).
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while managing competing priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships with internal teams.

About EldersAs a trusted Australian agribusiness, we have played an important role in the agricultural sector for 185 years. Our expansive network across Australia offers links to markets, tailored advice and specialist knowledge across a range of products and services, including farm supplies, agronomy, livestock, wool, grain, finance, insurance, and real estate.We are committed to a sustainable and prosperous future for rural and regional communities and creating value for all stakeholders in the agricultural supply chain, across both Australian and international markets.Elders is for Australian agriculture.We are now looking for the next generation to be part of something big and drive the future of Elders.If you are ready to grow your career with Elders, please click on ‘Apply’ today.Please note, applications may be shortlisted as they are received.At Elders, we strive to create a safe environment where everyone can thrive. We aspire to do this by recognising talent, promoting inclusion and celebrating diversity. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for roles at Elders.We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.#LI

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Location: Adelaide, SA

Job date: Wed, 15 Jan 2025 07:34:14 GMT

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