Property Accountant
- Burlington, ON, Canada
$85,000 to $100,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $85,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 2+ years of commercial property accounting experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Taylor Ryan Executive Search is partnering with a growing commercial real estate owner and operator to hire a Property Accountant for their Burlington-based team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to build a long-term career within commercial real estate while gaining exposure to a diverse portfolio of retail, office, industrial, and single-tenant assets across Ontario.
You'll take ownership of the full-cycle accounting process, month-end reporting, CAM and tax recoveries, lease administration, budgeting support, and tenant financial reconciliations while working closely with Property Management and senior leadership.
What You'll Be Doing
- Manage full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of commercial properties
- Prepare monthly financial statements, variance analysis, and reporting packages
- Complete journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and working papers
- Perform bank reconciliations and support cash management activities
- Assist with HST filings, year-end audits, and external reporting requirements
- Lead annual CAM and property tax recovery reconciliations
- Review lease agreements and prepare lease abstracts
- Administer tenant billings, chargebacks, rental adjustments, and recoveries
- Maintain tenant ledgers and resolve billing discrepancies
- Partner with Property Managers on annual budgets and quarterly forecasts
- Communicate directly with tenants and internal stakeholders regarding financial matters
What We're Looking For
- 2+ years of commercial property accounting experience
- Experience within retail, office, industrial, or mixed-use real estate portfolios
- Strong understanding of CAM recoveries, tax recoveries, and commercial lease structures
- Experience preparing monthly financial statements and variance analysis
- Proficiency with Yardi (Voyager preferred)
- Strong Excel skills including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and SUMIFS
- CPA enrollment or progress toward designation is considered an asset
- Detail-oriented professional with strong communication and organizational skills
Compensation & Benefits
$85,000 - $100,000
Performance-based bonus
Comprehensive health & dental benefits
3 weeks vacation
CPA dues and professional development support
Hybrid work environment (4 days in-office)
Opportunity to join a growing and entrepreneurial real estate organization
If you're a Property Accountant looking to advance your career with an established and expanding commercial real estate platform, we'd love to hear from you.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Manage full-cycle accounting for a commercial property portfolio, including monthly financial statements, reconciliations, cash management, audit support, and external reporting. Oversee CAM and property tax recoveries, lease abstracts, tenant billing and reconciliations, and support budgets and forecasts in partnership with Property Managers.
Requirements
Candidates need at least two years of commercial property accounting experience and familiarity with commercial real estate portfolios, lease structures, and CAM and tax recoveries. They should have experience preparing financial statements and variance analyses, proficiency with Yardi and advanced Excel functions, and strong communication and organizational skills; CPA progress is an asset.
Skills
- Full-Cycle Property Accounting
- Monthly Financial Statements
- Variance Analysis
- Journal Entries And Accruals
- Account Reconciliations
- Bank Reconciliations
- Cash Management
- HST Filings
- Year-End Audits
- CAM Recoveries
- Property Tax Recoveries
- Lease Administration
- Tenant Billing And Reconciliations
- Budgeting And Forecasting
- Yardi Voyager
- Microsoft Excel
Benefits
- Performance-Based Bonus
- Comprehensive Health And Dental Benefits
- Three Weeks Of Vacation
- CPA Dues And Professional Development Support
- Hybrid Work Environment
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Commercial Real Estate
- Property Accounting
- Full-Cycle Accounting
- Yardi Voyager
- Microsoft Excel
- Pivot Tables
- VLOOKUP
- XLOOKUP
- SUMIFS
- CAM Recoveries
- Property Tax Recoveries
- Commercial Leases
- Lease Abstracts
- Tenant Billing
- Chargebacks
- Rental Adjustments
- Tenant Ledgers
- Financial Statements
- Variance Analysis
- Journal Entries
- Accruals
- Bank Reconciliations
- Cash Management
- HST Filings
- Year-End Audits
- External Reporting
- Annual Budgets
- Quarterly Forecasts
- CPA
- Retail, Office, And Industrial Properties