Currently working with a well-established real estate organization in Vancouver that is looking to add an Accounting Manager to their team.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in real estate accounting who enjoys having ownership over a portfolio of properties and development assets. Reporting into the Controller, you’ll work closely with the wider finance team and other departments, with responsibility across full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow, and property/development accounting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review monthly and annual financial statements, journal entries, accruals, and supporting schedules
- Manage bank reconciliations, accounts payable/receivable, tenant payments, and rental charges
- Prepare lender financing packages, development draws, and construction progress claims
- Monitor cash positions, project cash flow, receivables, and property-level financial activity
- Manage GST and other tax-related reconciliations and remittances
- Prepare quarterly management reporting and consolidations across a portfolio of assets
- Support lease administration, rental advice notices, and tenant-related accounting
- Lead and coordinate annual budgeting for assigned properties
- Support year-end audit and tax preparation processes
- Assist with property acquisitions, new property setups, sales/dispositions, and related closing activities
- Ensure financial, investor, lender, project, and corporate reporting requirements are met
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, procedures, and efficiencies
What They’re Looking For:
- 3+ years of real estate accounting experience
- Development accounting experience is a strong asset
- CPA designation or progress toward CPA is an asset
- Strong Excel and overall computer skills
- Experience with Yardi is an asset
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- High level of professionalism and integrity
The Opportunity:
- This role would suit an accounting professional who wants to take ownership of a diverse real estate portfolio and be involved in both the day-to-day accounting and broader financial processes around development and income-producing assets.
