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Property Accountant - Cairns Franchise

Knight Frank
Cairns, QLD, AustraliaPosted today
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Knight Frank Australia | Full time

Property Accountant - Cairns Franchise

Cairns, Australia | Posted on 12/10/2026

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Job Information

  • Date Opened 12/10/2026
  • Province QLD
  • City Cairns
  • Country Australia
  • Job Opening ID KFA1644
  • Job Type Full time
  • Industry Property & Real Estate
  • Postal Code 4870

Job Description

  • Are you a property accountant who

enjoys real ownership of your work?

  • Join a close knit team where you'll have

visibility across a diverse portfolio and work directly alongside experienced property professionals.

The role

You'll take ownership of accounting and financial reporting for a mixed property portfolio spanning commercial, retail and industrial assets. From monthly reporting and lease accounting through to budgets, tenant outgoings and property performance, you'll be the go to person for the financial health of the portfolio.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing month end close,

including accruals and variance commentary

  • Preparing annual property budgets
  • Preparing annual tenant outgoings

estimates and completing year end outgoings reconciliations

  • Reviewing tenant recoveries and

ensuring costs are appropriately allocated

  • Managing debtor arrears
  • Assisting with audits and

compliance requirements

  • Providing analysis and commentary

on property performance

  • Contributing to improvements

across systems, reporting and finance processes

About you

  • Experience in commercial real

estate, property management, lease administration, property accounting or a related environment

  • Confidence interpreting leases and

understanding their accounting implications

  • A strong understanding of real

estate trust accounting compliance

  • Experience with Cirrus8 and Vision

will be highly regarded

Why join us?

This is a role where your work is seen and valued. You'll gain broad exposure across the portfolio, work closely with a supportive and experienced team, and have the opportunity to shape how our finance function operates.

Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience.

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About Knight Frank

<cite index="1-3,1-4">Knight Frank is an independent real estate consultancy providing advice and services in the residential and commercial property sectors, including residential property sales, commercial property management, capital markets transactions, and valuation and advisory services.</cite>

Industry
Real Estate
Head office
<cite index="1-12">55 Baker Street, London</cite>
Company size
20,000+
Founded
1896
Residential property sales and lettingsCommercial property managementCapital markets advisoryOccupier strategy and solutionsValuation and advisory servicesEnergy and sustainability consultancyPrivate office services
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