One of our client is looking for Accountant
Position: Property Accountant
Shift: Morning
Location: Calgary
Responsibilities
Ensure timely completion and maintenance of accounting data in order to prepare monthly financial statements, bank reconciliations and journal entries, ensuring that deadlines are met
Assist in the preparation and review of annual budgets for each property
Facilitate year-end audits and liaise with Property Managers to address audit queries
Provide financial analysis and support to Property Managers and internal departments by addressing concerns, financial reporting issues, and variance explanations
Correspond with government agencies and utility providers to ensure proper reporting and remittance; complete remittance calculations to support financial data
Review and maintain monthly control sheets for financial statements, budgets, and audits, to ensure information is complete, current, and accurate
Prepare for acquisition of clients (Set up opening trial balances, prepare initial budgets, etc.)
Coordinate with handover properties and documents; attend operation meetings as required
Assist Property Managers with ad-hoc financial accounting matters as needed
Knowledge, Skills & Proficiencies
Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize responsibilities in order to handle a heavy workload and meet deadlines
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while remaining detail focused
Team player with an ability to develop and sustain cooperative working relationships
Excellent attitude and willingness to continuously learn and update skills in order to remain competitive and challenged
Ability to work in a flexible hour environment, as some evenings may be required in order to meet deadlines (i.e. year-end, budgets, evening board meetings etc.)
Excellent verbal and written skills, ability to communicate ideas effectively while maintaining composure in a changing environment
Standard proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel is required
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Paid time off
Flexible Language Requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
Accounting: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Chartered Professional Accountant (preferred)
Work Location: In person