Position: Development Accountant (Contract) 📍 Location: Vancouver, BC (On-site) 📅 Start Date: As soon as possible (target: by October 20) 📆 Duration: 6 months, with strong potential for extension ⏱ Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week About the OpportunityWe’re partnering with a leading real estate development company specializing in commercial and residential projects. They are seeking a Development Accountant to join their team on a contract basis and support key accounting functions during a busy project cycle. This role is ideal for a technically strong accountant with experience in project and development accounting who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process monthly draw requests, deposit collections, and sales reconciliations with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and support efficient month-end close processes.</li><li>Record and track GST and utilities refunds; assist with GST filings and Empty Homes Tax submissions.</li><li>Prepare monthly project reports, track budgets, and perform variance analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams, project managers, and external vendors to ensure financial accuracy and timely deliverables.</li><li>Liaise with lenders and quantity surveyors to provide cost information and review draft project reports.</li><li>Maintain monthly working papers and ensure invoices are properly coded and aligned with contract terms.</li><li>Assist with loan draw calculations, project cost tracking, and HPO registration.</li><li>Enter statements of adjustments, process contractor invoices, and support vendor payments via cheques and EFTs.</li><li>Contribute to year-end audit preparation and provide support for ad hoc reporting and special projects as required.</li></ul>

Qualifications<ul><li>CPA designation (or equivalent) with a minimum of 4+ years of development accounting experience.</li><li>Proven experience with commercial and/or residential real estate projects.</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills and familiarity with ASPE.</li><li>Proficiency in Yardi Voyager Job Cost is highly preferred.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.</li><li>Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li></ul> If you are an experienced accounting and financial professional, please apply to Robert Half Management Resources today. Please submit your resume and quote Job number 05060-0013317629 in all correspondence.

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Vancouver, BC
onsite
Temporaire
37.00 - 43.00 CAD / Hourly
Position: Development Accountant (Contract) 📍 Location: Vancouver, BC (On-site) 📅 Start Date: As soon as possible (target: by October 20) 📆 Duration: 6 months, with strong potential for extension ⏱ Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week About the OpportunityWe’re partnering with a leading real estate development company specializing in commercial and residential projects. They are seeking a Development Accountant to join their team on a contract basis and support key accounting functions during a busy project cycle. This role is ideal for a technically strong accountant with experience in project and development accounting who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process monthly draw requests, deposit collections, and sales reconciliations with accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and support efficient month-end close processes.</li><li>Record and track GST and utilities refunds; assist with GST filings and Empty Homes Tax submissions.</li><li>Prepare monthly project reports, track budgets, and perform variance analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams, project managers, and external vendors to ensure financial accuracy and timely deliverables.</li><li>Liaise with lenders and quantity surveyors to provide cost information and review draft project reports.</li><li>Maintain monthly working papers and ensure invoices are properly coded and aligned with contract terms.</li><li>Assist with loan draw calculations, project cost tracking, and HPO registration.</li><li>Enter statements of adjustments, process contractor invoices, and support vendor payments via cheques and EFTs.</li><li>Contribute to year-end audit preparation and provide support for ad hoc reporting and special projects as required.</li></ul>
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