Property Accountant(Ottawa and Toronto)

Join a dynamic real estate client in Ottawa, a leading and innovative real estate company managing diverse portfolios encompassing industrial, residential, commercial, and retail properties. 

We are seeking a skilled Property Accountant to join a dynamic team. This full-time, permanent role offers a hybrid working model(2 days office, 3 days home), providing an exciting opportunity to be part of a company that values growth, innovation, and a collaborative work environment.

My client welcome applicants from Ottawa and Toronto.

Responsibilities:

• Generate detailed financial statements at an institutional level for designated properties on a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis, to be distributed to respective property owners.
• Ensure adherence to generally accepted accounting principles while preparing financial statements, aligning with owners’ specific requirements.
• Engage with Property Managers and Owners to provide support in interpreting and clarifying financial statements.
• Coordinate and compile annual operating budgets for individual properties, in collaboration with various departments.
• Create working files for year-end audits and assist in the audit process.
• Verify the accuracy of monthly tenant charges.
• Calculate and prepare year-end operating cost and tax adjustments for tenants based on actual year-end costs.
• Monitor Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable specific to the portfolio.
• File HST returns where necessary.

Qualifications and Skills:

• 2-5 years of hands-on experience in full-cycle accounting within the real estate or property management sector.
• Strong understanding of financial principles and practices specific to the real estate industry.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Strong communication skills to interact with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.

Must-Haves

• Proficiency in Yardi Voyager is essential for this role.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• 3 weeks vacation, 1 week Christmas week closure, 5 sick days, 3 personal days, gym discounts etc.
• Social events
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Flexible, hybrid working model.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Summer hours- half day Fridays in July and August

If you meet these qualifications and are excited about contributing a dynamic and diverse real estate company in Ottawa, we invite you to apply for the Property Accountant position. Please apply on the website or send me your resume highlighting your relevant experience at coleen.mcpherson@altis.com for immediate consideration.