Property Accountant
<p>Are you an ambitious accounting professional with a passion for real estate and a drive for career advancement? Do you bring strong financial expertise and value growth, innovation, and collaboration? If so, we’re excited to welcome a Property Accountant to join our client’s growing team in Ontario.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client provides exceptional property management services while fostering an environment that supports both professional and personal growth. As a key player in their accounting team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, refine your skills, and contribute to a portfolio of high-value properties across the region.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Role:</p><p>As a Property Accountant, you will provide financial oversight and reporting for a range of real estate investments. Ideally, you’re someone who is actively pursuing your CPA designation through the Professional Education Program (CPA PEP) and excited about progressing in your career. Reporting directly to the Accounting Manager, you’ll ensure smooth day-to-day accounting processes, accurate reporting, and compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for assigned properties, including variance analyses and trend forecasting.</p><p>· Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including rent collections, vendor payments, tenant reconciliations, and month-end accruals.</p><p>· Perform bank and general ledger account reconciliations.</p><p>· Assist in budget preparation, forecasting, and cost management initiatives to optimize property financial performance.</p><p>· Collaborate with property managers and leadership teams to address accounting-related concerns and opportunities.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with regulatory and tax filing requirements (property tax payments, GST/HST filings, etc.).</p><p>· Provide support for audits and financial reviews, working closely with key stakeholders.</p>
<p>Key Qualifications:</p><p>· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</p><p>· Actively enrolled in the CPA Professional Education Program (CPA PEP) and pursuing CPA designation (Source: RH Acronym Guide).</p><p>· 2+ years of accounting experience, ideally in the real estate or property management industry.</p><p>· Strong proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Yardi, MRI) and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (pivot tables and formulas).</p><p>· Knowledge of GAAP and other property-specific accounting best practices.</p><p>· Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.</p><p>· Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively in fast-paced environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Why You’ll Love Joining Us:</p><p>· Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.</p><p>· Comprehensive benefits package, including support for CPA designation and continuing education.</p><p>· Opportunities for career advancement in a growing company.</p><p>· A collaborative team culture in which progressive thinking is valued and rewarded.</p><p><br></p><p>How to Apply:</p><p>If you are a progressive accounting professional with a passion for real estate and ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume.</p>
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- Hamilton, ON
- onsite
- Permanent
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60000.00 - 70000.00 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Are you an ambitious accounting professional with a passion for real estate and a drive for career advancement? Do you bring strong financial expertise and value growth, innovation, and collaboration? If so, we’re excited to welcome a Property Accountant to join our client’s growing team in Ontario.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client provides exceptional property management services while fostering an environment that supports both professional and personal growth. As a key player in their accounting team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, refine your skills, and contribute to a portfolio of high-value properties across the region.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Role:</p><p>As a Property Accountant, you will provide financial oversight and reporting for a range of real estate investments. Ideally, you’re someone who is actively pursuing your CPA designation through the Professional Education Program (CPA PEP) and excited about progressing in your career. Reporting directly to the Accounting Manager, you’ll ensure smooth day-to-day accounting processes, accurate reporting, and compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for assigned properties, including variance analyses and trend forecasting.</p><p>· Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including rent collections, vendor payments, tenant reconciliations, and month-end accruals.</p><p>· Perform bank and general ledger account reconciliations.</p><p>· Assist in budget preparation, forecasting, and cost management initiatives to optimize property financial performance.</p><p>· Collaborate with property managers and leadership teams to address accounting-related concerns and opportunities.</p><p>· Ensure compliance with regulatory and tax filing requirements (property tax payments, GST/HST filings, etc.).</p><p>· Provide support for audits and financial reviews, working closely with key stakeholders.</p>
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