At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the accounting team and oversee financial activities in real estate.
- Company: Dynamic real estate firm with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive environment that values collaboration and excellence.
- Why this job: Make an impact in real estate finance while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 5-8 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
- Job Category: Finance
- Requisition Number: CHEFC002894
- Full-Time
- Hybrid
- Locations
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- Montreal, QC H2N1M7, CAN
- Description
Qualifications
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Job Description
The Accounting Manager, Real Estate serves as a key resource for the Real Estate team.
This individual is responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting activities and the preparation of financial statements.
Reporting to the Director, Finance and Control, the Accounting Manager, Real Estate provides leadership to the accounting team, coordinates financial close processes, and actively contributes to the continuous improvement of financial processes and systems.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the property accounting activities for multiple entities and commercial properties.
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial transactions in accordance with applicable accounting standards.
- Supervise monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, as well as the preparation of period-end supporting documentation.
- Prepare and review financial statements and management reports for senior leadership (internal financial statements, QFRs, etc.).
- Monitor cash flow and contribute to liquidity optimization initiatives.
- Oversee the accounting of rental income and recoverable operating expenses.
- Ensure the preparation and validation of operating cost and property tax reconciliations (13th invoice/tenant reconciliation process).
- Establish, maintain, and strengthen internal controls.
- Collaborate with external auditors during annual audit engagements.
- Participate in the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Lead, mentor, and develop members of the accounting team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 to 8 years of relevant experience (experience in real estate accounting is considered a strong asset).
- Proven experience leading, coaching, and developing teams.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with financial ERP systems (Yardi is considered a significant asset).
- Success Factors
- Consistent ability to meet financial closing deadlines.
- High level of accuracy and quality in financial reporting and analysis.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
- Ability to build, develop, and engage a high-performing accounting team.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and accountable.
- Ability to provide high-quality support to internal business partners.
- Capacity to support the growth and evolving needs of the real estate portfolio.
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