Accountant

Kassen Recruitment; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Kassen Recruitment is seeking an Accountant to join their finance team in Toronto. This role is perfect for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to establish a career in real estate accounting. You'll gain hands-on experience and training while working closely with senior staff to support both corporate and property accounting functions.

Join a supportive environment that encourages growth and development in a dynamic real estate organization, where clear avenues for career advancement await.

Qualifications

• Recent graduates and early‑career accounting professionals are encouraged to apply.
• Experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, bookkeeping, or general accounting is an asset.
• Exposure to property management, real‑estate, or property accounting is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support day‑to‑day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.
• Assist with account reconciliations, journal entries, and month‑end close processes.
• Process invoices, payments, and tenant‑related accounting transactions.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Willingness to learn

Education

Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field

Job description

A well-established real estate organization is seeking an Accountant to join its collaborative finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent accounting graduate or early-career accounting professional looking to build a long-term career in property and corporate accounting. The role offers hands‑on mentorship, exposure to a diverse real estate portfolio, and significant opportunities for growth and development.

About the Role

Reporting to senior finance leadership, this position will support both corporate and property accounting functions across a portfolio of real estate assets. The successful candidate will receive hands‑on training and mentorship while gaining exposure to a wide range of accounting responsibilities in a team‑oriented environment.

What You’ll Do

• Support day‑to‑day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance
• Assist with account reconciliations, journal entries, and month‑end close processes
• Process invoices, payments, and tenant‑related accounting transactions
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation
• Assist with financial reporting and ad‑hoc analysis as required
• Work closely with senior accounting staff to learn property and corporate accounting processes
• Support internal controls and ensure accounting procedures are followed consistently
• Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives as needed

What You Bring

• Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
• Recent graduates and early‑career accounting professionals are encouraged to apply
• Experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, bookkeeping, or general accounting is an asset
• Exposure to property management, real‑estate, or property accounting is considered an asset
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities

Why Join

This is a fantastic opportunity to launch or grow your accounting career within the real estate industry. You'll work alongside experienced accounting professionals who provide hands‑on training and mentorship, allowing you to develop practical accounting skills through real‑world scenarios. The team offers a supportive, collaborative environment with clear opportunities for long‑term career growth and advancement.