Finance Manager, Mandates

Together, we can do great things

We shape leading experiences across office, retail, logistics and student accommodation.

We’re one of Australia’s largest property groups, managing $35 billion worth of assets across the country.

Our sustainable returns from investments come from focusing on what matters most to customers — a great experience and doing good. Every day, our people are driving positive impact for people, place and planet. They’re inquisitive, pioneering industry firsts and pushing new ideas to deliver exceptional outcomes.

This passion and expertise creates an employee experience that puts wellbeing, flexibility and opportunity first.

Come join us.

The role

As Finance Manager, Mandates, you will play a critical role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, tax compliance, and governance across a diverse portfolio of mandates including the Australian Core Retail Trust, QuadReal Logistics Trusts, and QuadReal Student and Accommodation.

Working closely with Fund Managers, investors, and auditors you will provide end-to-end financial reporting support, drive process improvements and bring clarity and confidence to complex accounting challenges.

What you will be doing

• Partnering with Fund Managers to deliver comprehensive financial reporting across multiple mandates.
• Leading the preparation and review of statutory accounts, board papers, and investor reports.
• Responding to audit queries and preparing accounting treatment memos.
• Managing tax compliance, including BAS, taxable income statements, and annual returns.
• Driving special projects and process improvements, standardising best practices across mandates.
• Mentoring and supporting junior team members, fostering collaboration and excellence.

What makes you stand out

You will be a degree-qualified and CA/CPA accredited professional with relevant experience in accounting or professional services, ideally within the property or funds management sector. With strong knowledge of IFRS and financial reporting, you are confident navigating complex mandates and balancing competing priorities. Your ability to stay agile under pressure, coupled with exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, enables you to deliver with accuracy and influence at all levels. Experience with systems such as SAP, Anaplan, or HFM will be highly regarded, but it is your blend of technical expertise, governance focus, and collaborative approach that will set you apart.

What makes us stand out

We value our people

• Enjoy flexible working arrangements and generous leave options.
• Experience market-leading parental leave benefits including 22 weeks paid leave for either carer and childcare allowance once you return to work.
• Embrace diverse and challenging career opportunities, supported by our dedicated Learning & Development Team committed to your growth.
• Engage in comprehensive Wellbeing programs and benefit from market-leading policies and support tailored to diverse needs.
• Be recognised by peers through nomination awards and take part in our generous Employee Referral Program.

We know the power of a great experience

• Ranked 5th in the 2025 Gender Equality Global Report released by Equileap.
• Placed 1st of real estate investment trusts in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment 2025 Yearbook.
• Earned a gold ranking in Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) for LGBTQIA+ inclusion.
• Awarded our fifth consecutive Employer of Choice for Gender Equality citation from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) in 2023-2025.
• Accredited Family Inclusive Workplace™.
• Committed to our second Stretch Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).

Everyone counts

GPT offers an inclusive workplace culture and embraces people with diverse perspectives, skills and backgrounds. We welcome applications from First Nations candidates, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, people living with disability and people of diverse ages, cultures and backgrounds.

Let’s get started

If this role sounds like you, we want to hear from you. Go for it!

Click on “Apply” to submit your application and Thea from the Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch.