Our client a global real estate investment and property management organization managing a portfolio of commercial, residential and life sciences properties, is in search of a Property Accountant to join them for a 6 month contract. The role is hybrid with 3 days a week in office located in downtown Toronto.
The successful candidate for this Property Accountant role will be joining the North American Accounting team responsible whom are responsible for the day-to –day actions for a specific portfolio of Canadian Commercial Assets.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- General ledger accounting including journal entries bank reconciliations etc.
- Prepare real estate tax, operating expense and other CAM for tenants
- Prepare statutory and audited financial statements for regulatory and lender reporting requirements
- Prepare, analyze and interpret monthly financial results to support the business
- Participate in monthly Operations/Accounting meetings on portfolio planning and the discussion and presentation of property results
- Prepare annual operating and capital budgets and quarter reforecasts
- Review and analyze tenant leases and year end audited cost statements to facilitate final tenant billing reconciliations
- Work with auditors and create working papers to be used in conjunction with audits
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- CPA Designation or in CPA Program
- 2+ years work experience in commercial real estate accounting ie Office or Retail sectors
- Experience with a Real Estate ERP system, JD Edwards (JDE) is highly preferred
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively on a team
- Strong ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
- Strong financial analytical and critical thinking skills