Junior Accountant

THE ROLE

STRIVE Recruitment have partnered with one of Vancouver's leading Real Estate Developers as they look to hire a Junior Accountant.

The client has a significant and diverse real estate portfolio that includes commercial and residential properties. This is a fantastic time to be joining their high-performing team as they have some amazing, large-scale developments in the pipeline.

The Junior Accountant will play a crucial role in supporting the financial operations of the client's projects, assisting with day-to-day accounting tasks, and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.

This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level accounting professional to gain valuable experience in the real estate industry.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform bank reconciliations and assist in cash management duties.
• Review Aged AR and AP reports.
• Reconcile key GL account balances such as intercompany, investments, revenue, and debt.
• Monitor clearing accounts such as suspense, sales tax receivables, sales A / R, and A / P payroll.
• Support A / P team with monthly payables cycle.
• Assist with preparation of partnership reporting.
• Maintain supporting records for transactions within key partnerships.
• Respond to inquiries from the Controller and Management regarding special reporting requests.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing process.
• Assists in establishing and implementing business process improvements and documentation.
• Participating in various Finance / Accounting Department initiatives and special projects.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or other relevant field.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience with full-cycle accounting.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (., QuickBooks, SAP).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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