Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Accountant
Our Client
Our client is a real estate investment and property management company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They manage a diverse portfolio of properties and work closely with property managers, asset managers, and investment partners to optimize operating efficiencies and support strategic business growth.
Compensation: $60,000-$80,000 CAD
A day in the life of an Accountant:
- Prepare journal entries, accrual entries, bank reconciliations, balance sheet items reconciliations, and overall general ledger maintenance for a portfolio of 20-40 entities
- Review and consolidate financial results prepared by subsidiaries
- Prepare, review, and ensure the monthly, quarterly and annual operational and reporting deliverables comply; including balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flow, and notes to financial statements
- Support the annual audit/review process, including effective communication with the audit teams, and coordination of requirements within the internal and external accounting and property management teams
- Support and review year-end recovery chargebacks (CAM Recoveries) and annual budgets prepared by property management teams
- Participate in monthly calls with the property managers to review financial results
- Prepare and/or review Canadian tax returns and tax forms, such as T2, T5, and other relevant forms
- Assist with preparing year-end tax working papers
- Ensure Canadian tax payments are arranged timely (corporate tax, partnership tax, and commodity tax)
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including property managers, asset managers, and investment partners, to ensure operating efficiencies and build positive relationships
What we are looking for:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA designation (preferred)
- Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on general ledger maintenance and financial reporting
- Experience working with a portfolio of entities, particularly in real estate or property management sectors (preferred)
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
- Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to create complex financial models and reports
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
What our client offers you:
- Competitive base salary: $60,000-$80,000 CAD
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Long-term Disability
- Short-term Disability
- RRSP Match
- Paid Vacation
- Floating Days
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Engagement Events
- Awards and Recognition
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Service Awards
- Employee Perks & Discounts