- Opportunity to improve systems and processes in the accounts department
- Leadership role with direct input into business operations
- Focus on oversight and accuracy rather than data entry tasks
- Opportunity to improve systems, processes and team structure
- Influence over how the accounts department runs
- Progressive real estate agency in a central city fringe office location
The Benefits
- $90k - $110k salary, depending on experience
- Flexibility around working hours and family commitments
- Opportunity to improve processes and build a better structure
- Leadership role with direct input into business operations
- Work closely with the directors on the financial side of the business
The Agency
An established and growing Adelaide real estate business with a strong local presence and a reputation for doing things differently. As the business continues to expand, the existing accounts structure needs to evolve to support its next stage of growth.
The Position
This is an opportunity for an experienced accounts professional to take ownership of the accounts function and put a stronger structure in place.
The role has a focus on oversight, accuracy and improving the way things operate, rather than getting caught up in every property-related data entry task.
Key areas include:
- Overseeing the trust account, including final checks and accuracy
- Managing and supporting the accounts team
- Overseeing data entry, payroll and day-to-day accounts processes
- Reviewing workflows and improving the existing structure
- Working closely with Nick on the financial side of the business
- Supporting the transition to Rex and improving systems and processes
The business needs someone with the operational experience to identify what needs changing, take control of the function and build a structure that works as the agency continues to grow.
Hours are ideally 9–5, with flexibility around school pick-up for the right person.
The Criteria
- Previous experience in accounts within real estate is a must
- Strong understanding of trust accounting and the importance of accuracy
- Experience managing or overseeing a team
- Confidence reviewing processes and improving the way a department operates
- Strong operational skills across payroll, data entry and general accounts
- Experience with Xero, Rex and Monday.com
For a confidential discussion, call Simone on 0423 588 227
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Reference number: 4086446
Profession:Real EstateTRUST ACCOUNTANT
Company: Gough Recruitment AU
Date posted: 21st Oct, 2026
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