Intermediate Accountant
- Vaughan, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Position Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Intermediate Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting knowledge and experience handling full-cycle accounting tasks, including multiple year-end closings, reconciliations, and support during financial statement and HST audits. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic environment that manages a diversified portfolio of real estate investment assets.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and complete multiple year-end working papers for corporate entities, joint ventures and partnerships
- Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and investigate outstanding or unusual transactions
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure transactions are properly recorded and supported, including journal entries, accruals, prepaid expenses, amortization, and account reconciliations
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with ASPE
- Support external audit processes, including gathering documentation and responding to auditor queries.
- Assist with HST inquiries/audits, property tax, and other regulatory filings as required
- Collaborate with property management, low rise, high rise and operations teams to ensure accuracy of financial data
- Assist in implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting
- Provide ad hoc financial analysis and support as needed by senior accounting staff or management
- Other duties, as required
Required qualifications
- University degree or college diploma with a focus on Business/Accounting
- CPA designated
- Experience with ASPE, full cycle accounting and financial statement preparation and variance analysis
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookup functions, formulas, and financial schedules
- Experience with Yardi and Caseware is not mandatory but highly beneficial
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple properties, entities, and reporting deadlines
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with accounting, property-management, and operational teams
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Responsibilities
Prepare year-end working papers, monthly reconciliations, and general ledger entries for corporate entities, joint ventures, and partnerships, and assist with financial statements under ASPE. Support external audits, HST and other regulatory filings, collaborate with property and operations teams, and contribute to reporting improvements and ad hoc analysis.
Requirements
Requires a university degree or college diploma focused on business or accounting, CPA designation, and experience with ASPE, full-cycle accounting, financial statement preparation, and variance analysis. Candidates should be proficient in Excel and demonstrate strong organization, attention to detail, problem-solving, independent work, and collaboration; Yardi and Caseware experience is beneficial but not required.
Skills
- Full-Cycle Accounting
- Year-End Closing
- Bank Reconciliations
- General Ledger
- Journal Entries
- Accruals
- Prepaid Expenses
- Amortization
- ASPE
- Variance Analysis
- Audit Support
- HST Compliance
- Microsoft Excel
- Yardi
- Caseware
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Construction
Keywords
- Accounting
- CPA
- ASPE
- Full-Cycle Accounting
- Year-End Working Papers
- Year-End Closing
- Corporate Entities
- Joint Ventures
- Partnerships
- Bank Reconciliations
- General Ledger
- Journal Entries
- Accruals
- Prepaid Expenses
- Amortization
- Financial Statements
- Variance Analysis
- External Audits
- HST
- Regulatory Filings
- Microsoft Excel
- Pivot Tables
- Lookup Functions
- Financial Schedules
- Yardi
- Caseware
- Real Estate
- Property Management