Property Accountant
- Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5+ years of property accounting experience;
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Bertone Developments is a Montreal-based real estate company with over 25 years of experience across residential, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use projects, involved across the full lifecycle of its developments.
In a period of continued growth, we are strengthening our systems and processes to support scale, creating opportunities for team members to contribute, take ownership, and play a hands-on role in how we evolve.
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Property Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial reporting, and supporting key business decisions through financial analysis.
In This Role, You Will
Requested Skills
At Bertone, diversity and inclusion are at the core of our values, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants in accordance with applicable federal, provincial, and territorial legislation.
In a period of continued growth, we are strengthening our systems and processes to support scale, creating opportunities for team members to contribute, take ownership, and play a hands-on role in how we evolve.
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Property Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial reporting, and supporting key business decisions through financial analysis.
In This Role, You Will
- Manage full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of commercial and residential properties, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close;
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including variance analysis and reporting insights;
- Oversee tenant accounting, including rent rolls, recoveries, and CAM and realty tax reconciliations;
- Interpret lease agreements to ensure accurate billing, escalations, and recoverable expenses;
- Manage intercompany transactions and ensure accurate cost allocation across entities;
- Partner with internal teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities;
- Liaise with external auditors and support year-end audit requirements;
- Contribute to the implementation and continuous improvement of accounting systems, processes, and controls.
Requested Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field;
- 5+ years of property accounting experience;
- Strong knowledge of commercial leases, CAM reconciliations, and tenant recoveries;
- Experience preparing financial statements and variance analyses;
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting systems.
At Bertone, diversity and inclusion are at the core of our values, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants in accordance with applicable federal, provincial, and territorial legislation.
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Responsibilities
Manage full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of commercial and residential properties, including month-end close, financial statements, tenant accounting, lease-related billing, and intercompany transactions. Support budgeting and forecasting, liaise with external auditors, and help improve accounting systems, processes, and controls.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field and at least five years of property accounting experience are required. Candidates should have strong knowledge of commercial leases, CAM reconciliations, and tenant recoveries, experience preparing financial statements and variance analyses, and advanced Excel proficiency with accounting systems experience.
Skills
- Full-Cycle Accounting
- Property Accounting
- Financial Reporting
- Variance Analysis
- Tenant Accounting
- Commercial Lease Interpretation
- CAM Reconciliations
- Tenant Recoveries
- Rent Rolls
- Intercompany Transactions
- Cost Allocation
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Microsoft Excel
- Accounting Systems
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- Finance & Accounting
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Keywords
- Property Accounting
- Full-Cycle Accounting
- Commercial Real Estate
- Residential Real Estate
- Journal Entries
- Account Reconciliations
- Month-End Close
- Financial Statements
- Variance Analysis
- Tenant Accounting
- Rent Rolls
- Commercial Leases
- Lease Interpretation
- CAM Reconciliations
- Realty Tax Reconciliations
- Tenant Recoveries
- Intercompany Transactions
- Cost Allocation
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Financial Planning
- External Audits
- Accounting Systems
- Internal Controls
- Microsoft Excel