Senior Project Accountant

About the Company

Our client is a private property development company . They are looking for a Senior Project Accountant to join a dynamic team environment.

Why Work Here

• Lots of opportunities to grow within the company
• Great area and space to work in
• Employee parking

About the Opportunity

• Oversee the full accounting cycle for multiple development projects.
• Perform monthly calculations, reconciliations and recording of revenues, management fees, and interest for each project.
• Perform timely month-end close and ensure recording all pertinent transactions including setting up monthly accruals and properly document journal entries.
• Prepare monthly construction draws and co-ordinate with cost consultants.
• Coordinate with the operations and other teams to process monthly property financials (i.e. invoice coding, purchase orders, project details and variance analysis) as needed.
• Maintain ongoing analysis of project budgets on a pro forma basis from joint venture partners.
• Perform regular bank and trust deposit reconciliations.
• Set up project budgets, change orders and estimate in the accounting system, as well as implement control and maintenance activities.
• Prepare and process cash calls, record and reconcile project distributions / contributions.
• Assist in cash flow reconciliations and analysis.
• Prepare internal and external partner reporting for each project including support for GL balances.
• Assist in monthly compliance reporting to lenders, government, and partners.
• Identify and implement process re-engineering opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Standards (IFRS and ASPE), internal audit and client accounting services and internal review standards.

About You

• 3-5 years of accounting experience, within a real estate company experience preferred
• Supervisory experience a plus
• Advanced accounting and analytical skills
• Experience working with project management, as well as on development and analysis of cost standards
• CPA is very nice to have
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other spreadsheet applications required; experience with real estate accounting software a plus (JDE, NEWSTAR, YARDI)
• System conversion experience a plus

Salary Range

$90,000 - $110,000 / year

How to Apply

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You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.

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• the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs.

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The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.