Fund Accountant

Fund Accountant

Full-Time 81000 - 99000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage fund reporting, analysis, and support financial integrity across the fund lifecycle.
  • Company: Join Charter Hall, Australia's leading diversified property funds manager with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive incentives, extensive leave options, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Other info: Inclusive workplace committed to supporting diverse talent and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in finance while working with a dynamic team and innovative projects.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Accounting or Finance; CA/CPA qualified or pursuing equivalent.

The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.

In our Diversified Finance team, the Fund Accountant plays an important role in supporting the financial discipline behind that strategy - helping ensure our funds are accurate, well managed and set up to deliver for our investors.

How you’ll make an impact:

  • Own core fund reporting and analysis - prepare monthly management packs, balance sheet reconciliations and analytical commentary that give stakeholders clear visibility of fund performance and key movements.
  • Support financial integrity across the fund lifecycle - contribute to BAS, tax distribution calculations, unit pricing, cashflow management and annual/interim financial statements, helping ensure funds are accurate, compliant and well controlled.
  • Partner closely with the business - work with Fund Managers, transaction teams, auditors, tax advisors and broader Finance to support acquisitions, disposals, audit processes and day to day fund activity.
  • Help drive better ways of working - identify opportunities to improve processes, systems and reporting across Finance, bringing a proactive mindset to how the team operates.
  • Contribute to the growth of the Diversified platform - play a hands on role in onboarding new properties and funds, supporting transactions and delivering finance activity that enables the business to keep moving at pace.

What you’ll bring to the team:

  • Future focused capabilities including self-awareness, resilience, agility and generosity.
  • An ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong time management skills, initiative and an ability to prioritise.
  • Good attention to detail with ability to anticipate questions and validate data accordingly.
  • Has good interpersonal skills, a positive demeanour with “can do attitude”.
  • Resourceful and can continuously identify areas for improvement.
  • Strong administrative skills with ability to prioritise workload in order to meet strict deadlines.
  • Ability to work on own initiative willingness to follow issues through to completion.
  • A degree qualification in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Business or a related discipline.
  • CA/CPA qualified or working towards an equivalent.
  • Good knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft office suite.
  • Exposure to reporting and analytic skills with accounting systems package.

Benefits that matter:

  • Our people share in our success. From employee share ownership to career development, we back our people for the long term.
  • Wealth: Short and long-term incentives, salary continuance and crisis insurance, employee securities and salary packaging.
  • Family: 20 weeks paid primary carers leave, 10 weeks secondary carers leave, parental transition support, school holiday programs.
  • Well-being: Sonder 24/7 EAP, Tuesday breakfasts, wellbeing leave, WELL-accredited workplaces and AIA Vitality.
  • Learning: On-the-job experiences, 24/7 online learning, mentoring and coaching.
  • Leave: Birthday leave, purchased leave, volunteer leave, career breaks, fertility leave, and wellbeing leave.
  • Community: Pledge 1%, volunteer leave, workplace giving and dollar matching.

Why Charter Hall:

As Australia’s leading diversified property funds manager, we bring together scale, expertise and a strong performance track record to deliver for our investors. What sets us apart is our active approach – managing funds, assets, leasing and development across Office, Industrial & Logistics, Retail, Diversified and Social Infrastructure to unlock long‑term value. We’re always looking ahead, exploring new ways to connect people, capital and opportunity. Backed by an entrepreneurial, collaborative and customer-focused culture, Charter Hall is a place where talented people can step up, contribute and make an impact. Charter Hall is committed to an inclusive recruitment experience where everyone feels respected and supported. If you need adjustments at any stage of the process, let us know and we’ll work with you to make it accessible.

Fund Accountant employer: Charter Hall

Charter Hall is an exceptional employer that prioritises clear communication and employee growth, making it a fantastic place for the Communications Manager role. With a strong focus on collaboration and innovation, employees benefit from extensive career development opportunities, generous leave policies, and a supportive work culture that values well-being and community engagement. Located in Australia, Charter Hall offers a dynamic environment where talented individuals can thrive and contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of property investment.

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Contact Details:

Charter Hall Recruitment Team

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