Accountant

Taylor Ryan Executive Search Partners is collaborating exclusively with Arrowleaf Real Estate Holdings Ltd in their search for a Junior Accountant.

Headquartered in Vernon, British Columbia , Arrowleaf is a rapidly growing real estate investment and development company, with an established portfolio of multi-family, industrial, retail and office assets across Canada.

With a substantial development pipeline, as well as several partnerships and projects already underway this is a really exciting opportunity to join a company with a massive upward trajectory.

Reporting to the Controller, the Junior Accountant will work alongside internal and external accounting and tax professionals to maintain books and filings related to value-add and ground-up development projects, income producing properties, and the overall organization.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Full cycle accounting for multiple companies including management of the accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.
• Review and reconciliation of general ledger accounts, including preparation of adjusting journal entries.
• Assist with, or complete, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages.
• Complete bank deposits and prepare cheque runs and intercompany account transfers.
• Complete bank reconciliations.
• Assist with bank account analysis to inform cash management decisions.
• Prepare staff expense reports.
• Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with accounting standards.
• Assist with project and corporate-level financial reporting and budgeting.
• Submit periodic tax filings, including GST.
• Prepare CAM reconciliations for tenants.
• Work with internal project teams and external property managers to track actual expenses relative to budgets.
• Assist with annual audit process.
• Ensure internal controls are adhered to
• Assist with the implementation of Yardi accounting software to optimize usability across the organization.
• Participate in ad-hoc projects and special assignments as needed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a similar role, ideally related to real estate development and / or investment.
• Proficiency in accounting software (preferably Yardi) and Microsoft 365, especially MS Excel.
• Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy.
• Knowledge of basic accounting principles and procedures.
• Highly organized with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Working towards CPA designation is an asset.

Special Requirements

• High level of integrity.
• Low ego.
• Able to maintain confidentiality in business and social settings.
12 days ago