Finance Officer / Junior Accountant

Junior Accountant/Finance Officer – HIA Properties

About us
HIA Properties is a Toowoomba property development company delivering mixed-use and commercial projects across South East Queensland. We look after every stage of the development cycle, from site acquisition and planning through to construction and settlement. Our focus is on well-designed, high-quality projects that create lasting value for our buyers, investors and communities.

About the role
Our project pipeline continues to grow, so we're looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our team. This is a varied role and a great opportunity to build your operational finance skills. You'll play an important part in keeping our financial records accurate and up to date.

Key responsibilities include:

• Accounts payable end to end, including processing contractor and consultant invoices and reconciling supplier accounts.
• Accounts receivable, deposit tracking and debtor management.
• Bank, credit card and expense reconciliations across multiple entities.
• Tracking project costs against development budgets.
• Supporting month-end close, including accruals, journals and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Helping prepare BAS, GST and other compliance obligations.
• Supporting payroll processing.
• Helping prepare management reports and project financial reporting.
• Contributing to process improvements and other finance tasks as required.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• A degree in Accounting, Commerce or a related field (highly regarded).
• Previous experience in an accounts, bookkeeping or junior accounting role. Experience in property, construction or development is highly regarded.
• Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills.
• The ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Proficiency with accounting software such as Xero (highly regarded).
• Intermediate Excel skills or better, plus proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, can-do attitude.