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Property Accountant

Property Accountant

Robert Half • Calgary, AB, Canada
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Property Accountant with strong experience in commercial or retail property accounting to join a growing team. This role is responsible for the full-cycle accounting of a portfolio of properties, ensuring accurate financial reporting, tenant billing, and compliance with lease agreements.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of commercial/retail properties
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting schedules
  • Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Handle tenant billings, including rent, CAM (Common Area Maintenance), and recoveries
  • Interpret lease agreements and accurately translate terms into accounting treatment and billing structures
  • Support and maintain recovery models, ensuring accurate cost allocations and reconciliations
  • Review and reconcile operating expenses and ensure proper recoverability in line with lease terms
  • Prepare and analyze variance reports, providing insights to property management teams
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Support year-end audit requirements and liaise with external auditors
  • Maintain accurate and organized financial records


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 3+ years of property accounting experience (commercial or retail required)
  • Proven history of reading and interpreting lease agreements and translating them into financial outputs
  • Exposure to recovery models and cost allocation methodologies
  • Strong understanding of CAM recoveries, lease structures, and property financials
  • Experience with property management/accounting systems (e.g., Yardi, MRI, or similar)
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, etc.)
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple properties and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills and ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders


Nice to Have

  • Pursuit of or completion of a CPA designation
  • Experience working with large or multi-entity property portfolios


What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing real estate portfolio
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Career growth and development opportunities

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