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Senior Property Accountant - Commercial PropertiesLeyad • Montreal, Montreal (administrative region), CA
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Senior Property Accountant - Commercial Properties

Senior Property Accountant - Commercial Properties

Leyad • Montreal, Montreal (administrative region), CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Senior Property Accountant - Commercial Properties

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Property Accountant with a strong background in commercial real estate accounting to manage the financial operations of our diverse portfolio of Commercial Properties in Eastern and Western Canada. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, analytical, and capable of producing accurate and timely financial reporting. This role requires strong knowledge of real estate accounting, lease structures, and property-level budgeting. If you’re a Property Accountant looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Base Pay Range

CA$85,000.00 / yr - CA$100,000.00 / yr

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze and interpret lease agreements to determine billing obligations, recoverable expenses, and rent escalations.
  • Process and enter leases in the accounting software.
  • Work closely with property managers and the leasing team to stay up to date on lease amendments, renewals, and tenant changes.
  • Complete month-end and year-end close processes by preparing and reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
  • Variance analysis and explanations.
  • Calculate and prepare 13th invoice provisions as part of the month-end close.
  • Maintain the general ledger and ensure all financial transactions are properly recorded.
  • Coordinate with internal departments to gather and verify financial information.
  • Participate and assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and assist in implementing best practices in accounting operations.
  • Mentor and supervise the accounting technicians and approve all their daily tasks such as cash receipts, bank reconciliations, obtaining and coding of utility invoices, charge backs amongst others.
  • Assist in any and all other projects.

Qualifications

  • College-level degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • At least 3 years of property accounting experience, specifically with commercial real estate.
  • Strong understanding of lease administration and real estate accounting principles (e.g., CAM, straight-line rent, recoveries).
  • Proficiency in Yardi, MRI, or similar property management / accounting software.
  • Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting tools.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • What We Offer

  • Career Growth & Development – Opportunities for advancement with training, coaching, and mentorship.
  • Inclusive & Collaborative Culture – Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and respect.
  • Comprehensive Benefits – Competitive compensation, health and dental coverage.
  • Work-Life Balance – Paid time off to help you balance your personal and professional life.
  • Learning & Innovation – Access to resources and programs that support continuous learning and professional development.
  • Recognition & Rewards – A culture that celebrates achievements and values your contributions.
  • We believe in investing in our people and creating an environment where talent is nurtured, challenges are opportunities, and growth is encouraged.

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