Property Accountant

Robert Half

  • Toronto, ON
  • $42.75-49.50 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Job Description:We are looking for a highly skilled Property Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Based in Toronto, Ontario, this role involves managing the financial operations and reporting for a portfolio of properties with precision and efficiency. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, meeting tight deadlines while delivering accurate and reliable financial information.Responsibilities:
  • Prepare comprehensive financial statements and reports for assigned properties within the portfolio.
  • Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
  • Handle the preparation of financial statements for both Canadian and US tax filings.
  • Coordinate and manage the authorization of funding requests and construction draw processes.
  • Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and maintain the integrity of property financial records.
  • Prepare reports required for annual audits and support audit processes as needed.
  • Develop and maintain monthly cash forecasts for the portfolio, ensuring sufficient funding availability.
  • Process wire payments and ensure timely financial transactions for assigned properties.
  • Contribute innovative solutions to enhance accounting and operational efficiency.
  • Act as a backup for other accounting team members when required.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of three years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in property or real estate accounting.
  • Post-secondary education in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.
  • CPA designation or active pursuit of an accounting designation is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Canadian and US tax reporting, including T5013 and T3 slip preparation.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to create and manage complex worksheets.
  • Experience with Yardi or similar property management accounting software is an asset.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Robert Half