Reporting to the V.P. Finance, the Property Accountant will be responsible for maintaining the daily accounting records of revenue generating properties for an assigned portfolio, as well as other projects as assigned
TASKS
Maintaining the day-to-day accounting records for a portfolio of properties;
Complete quarterly and yearly preparation & reporting of property financials including balance sheet and income statement;
The preparation of year-end financial reporting packages;
Accounting for sale transactions and new property acquisitions;
Accounting for financing transactions, including construction draws and new debt agreements;
Government filings for GST/QST;
Identify process improvement opportunities as well as the development and implementation of process solutions;
Assist with special projects as required.
SKILLS
Previous experience in public accounting and an understanding of the real estate sector are not essential but are considered an asset.
Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook
Strong understanding of accounting systems and software, experience using Spectra, Simply Accounting and Building Stack is an asset
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
A team player who can develop and sustain cooperative working relationships