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Job DescriptionAbout UsISPT became a wholly owned subsidiary of IFM Investors in December 2024, adding Real Estate as a fifth asset class to the IFM platform. ISPT was established 30 years ago and has grown to become a leading real estate funds management firm with a $21 billion AUD portfolio - making it a top 10 Australian property fund manager by FUM.Bringing ISPT into the IFM Investors platform presents an opportunity to combine the capabilities, talent and experience of our teams, helping create further opportunities to add value for clients and accelerate our combined growth strategies.IFM Investors is a private markets manager, with a focus on infrastructure and capabilities in unlisted and listed equity, private equity and debt. IFM manages AU$218.3bn across all asset classes on behalf of 717 institutional clients (at 30 June 2024). We have 230+ investment specialists across our capabilities. We''re based on four continents, operating from offices in Melbourne, Sydney, London, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Milan, New York, Houston, Hong Kong, Seoul and Tokyo. We have a global network that helps us uncover opportunities. Our reach, reputation and relationships mean we can access deal flows that few other managers can.IFM was founded by pension funds. It''s still owned by pension funds today. Our clients are stewards of capital too, with the same duty to deliver value over decades. We share a multigenerational vision: to invest, protect and grow the savings of millions of people. We do this by investing, owning and financing the assets our clients and their beneficiaries rely on to live their lives. Where we own assets, our engineers and sector experts join their boards and management committees, with the aim of becoming pivotal to their success.From Vienna Airport to the Indiana Toll Road, from energy storage to data storage, we invest in what matters: real assets that will serve society''s needs for decades to come and seek to deliver for clients the positive outcomes they need. For more information, visit ifminvestors.com.Business OverviewISPT''s Finance function is responsible for managing the fiscal health, reporting and analysis of financial business decisions. This dynamic function oversees budgeting, tax, treasury, financial planning, valuations and procurement, ensuring that the organisation''s financial resources are efficiently allocated and optimised across its diverse investment portfolio. The team excels in financial analysis, compliance and reporting, enabling ISPT to make informed investment choices and meet regulatory requirements. Expertise includes capital allocation, debt management and financial modelling, and is instrumental to ISPT achieving robust returns and sustainable growth.The OpportunityAt IFM, you''re not just part of an investment company - but an invested one. We see the work we do as the chance to take sustainable, responsible steps forward for millions of people around the world.So, we have made sure to create a workplace that''s inclusive, accountable and collaborative. Where you''re given the opportunities to make a meaningful contribution and grow your skills. All while feeling valued and supported for who you are and what you bring to the team.Along with the chance to make a meaningful, positive difference from day one, we offer a competitive salary and generous leave entitlements. We also believe all roles are genuinely flexible at IFM - so we are happy to talk through what this might look like for you.The RoleThis role will work closely with the Finance Manager to deliver all management and statutory reporting obligations required from the ISPT''s Fund Accounting team.Key duties will include:Monthly management packs - preparation of monthly net asset value calculationsBalance sheet reconciliations - monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts to reports from property managersQuarterly distributions - preparation of tax calculations to support quarterly distributions and reviewing distribution payment calculations from Funds'' registryMaintaining capex depreciation schedules - coordinating with external advisors who maintain the capex depreciation schedulesAnnual financial statements - preparation of interim and annual financial reports in accordance with the Australian Accounting StandardsTax compliance reporting - preparation of BAS returns as well as liaising with tax advisors with respect to annual tax statements and income tax returnsOther reporting items - preparation of debt compliance certificates and ASIC Regulatory Guide 46 disclosuresYour Background and ExperienceDegree qualificationStudying towards or completed CA/CPAExcellent communication skills (verbal and written) and proficient in ExcelStrong attention to detailAbility to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced work environmentStrong technical knowledge both in accounting and taxTeam player and takes ownership of work and deliverablesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsPrevious end-to-end accounting experience within property fund accounting not required but highly desirableReady to invest in what matters?With IFM, that includes your own career. Visit ifminvestors.com/careers to find out more.IFM Investors is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive culture where all employees are valued and recognised for their unique qualities, backgrounds, and perspectives. We champion all groups regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or family status. We are committed to providing individuals with disabilities reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process. Please contact us if you require specific support at any stage of the recruitment process at Careers@ifminvestors.com #J-18808-Ljbffr