<p>On behalf of our client, Robert Half is seeking a Property Accountant to join the team on-site in Winnipeg, MB. This role is based at a community shopping centre and involves taking ownership of accounting, budgeting, and reporting activities for the property. The successful candidate will serve as the primary accounting resource for the on-site team and may assume responsibility for additional properties as the portfolio expands.</p> <strong>Job Responsibilities</strong> <ul><li>Develop annual budgets and reforecasts in collaboration with property management and ownership.</li><li>Conduct monthly variance analysis and provide insights to management and ownership.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reporting packages and contribute to asset management reports.</li><li>Post journal entries and review accruals prepared by the on-site team for accuracy.</li><li>Compile schedules for year-end audits and address auditor inquiries as required.</li><li>Calculate and prepare year-end tenant recoveries, including reconciliations for operating costs, insurance, and property taxes.</li><li>Oversee the review of monthly rent billings, lease data, and tenant statements for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Advise on aged receivables, recommend bad debt allowances, and support collection activities.</li><li>Approve accounts payable batches, oversee payment processes, and manage banking activities.</li><li>Maintain internal controls, ensure proper segregation of duties, and provide guidance to on-site staff regarding accounting procedures.</li><li>Prepare tax filings and manage municipal and provincial property tax payments and appeals.</li><li>Support the Controller with special projects and act as a liaison between the on-site team and head office.</li></ul> <strong>Job Requirements</strong> <ul><li>Diploma or degree in accounting, or equivalent post-secondary credential.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of relevant accounting experience, including exposure to commercial real estate.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to perform CAM, insurance, and realty tax reconciliations.</li><li>Proficiency with advanced MS Excel functions.</li><li>Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work independently on-site while reporting to a remote Controller.</li><li>Discretion in handling confidential information.</li><li>Progress toward a CPA designation is considered an asset.</li></ul>

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