Accounting Manager

TEEMA; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in property management seeks an Accounting Manager for its Edmonton operations. This pivotal role entails overseeing all accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and preparing financial statements. Ideal candidates possess a strong background in accounting practices and property management, alongside excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years progressive accounting experience required.
• Strong understanding of Canadian accounting standards (ASPE or IFRS).
• Experience in property management or related industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee general accounting operations, including ledgers and reconciliations.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements for managed properties.
• Manage compliance with tax, regulatory, and reporting requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Post-secondary degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

Yardi

MRI

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Job Title:Accounting Manager
Job ID:81542
Location:Edmonton, Alberta

What you will be doing:

• Oversee the general accounting operations for all managed properties, including general ledger, bank reconciliations, and journal entries.

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for all managed properties.

• Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, and rent roll processes; ensure timely collection and payment cycles.

• Review and approve all invoices, reconciliations, and financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and client requirements.

• Manage cash flow projections, capital and operating budgets, and financial forecasts for each property and the corporate entity.

• Coordinate annual audit processes and work closely with external auditors and tax advisors.

• Ensure compliance with relevant tax, regulatory, and reporting requirements, including GST, payroll, and remittances.

• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes; prepare working papers and supporting documentation.

• Develop and maintain internal controls, accounting procedures, and best practices.

• Support senior leadership and property managers with financial analysis, reporting, and variance explanations.

• Respond to owner, investor, and lender inquiries regarding financial matters.

• Support the implementation and optimization of accounting and property management software systems (e.g., Yardi Breeze Premiere, MRI, Buildium etc.).

What you must have:

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in accounting, finance, or related field.

• Minimum [5+] years progressive accounting experience.

• Experience in property management, real estate, or related industry is strongly preferred.

• Strong understanding of Canadian accounting standards (ASPE or IFRS), tax compliance, and regulatory reporting.

• Proficient with accounting and property management software (Yardi, MRI, AppFolio, QuickBooks, etc.).

• Advanced Excel and analytical skills.

• Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and time management abilities.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively across departments.

• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Salary/Rate Range: $90,000 – $100,000

For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website atwww.teemagroup.com