Assistant Finance Manager (REIT)

Mason Alexander; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Real Estate Investment and Asset Management firm is looking for an Assistant Finance Manager to join its team. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in fund and asset finance, work closely with senior management, and manage various financial tasks while being part of a dynamic and growing environment.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years’ post-qualification experience in financial services.
• Proven ability to produce high-quality work under pressure.
• Interest in ESG and sustainability in investment management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and review of operational and financial reports.
• Manage cashflow, operating payments, and working capital balances.
• Support bank reporting and financial covenant testing.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Attention to detail

Technical accounting skills

Education

ACA/ACCA/CPA or equivalent recognized accounting qualification

Tools

Excel

Job description

A leading Real Estate Investment and Asset Management firm is seeking a detail-oriented and ambitious Assistant Finance Manager to join its Dublin-based team. This is a unique opportunity to work across a growing PRS (Private Rented Sector) fund platform and gain hands-on experience in fund and asset finance.

You'll work closely with senior management and a small, high-performing finance team, supporting a portfolio of residential assets and playing a key role in both operational and strategic financial tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and review of operational and financial reports across various properties.
• Coordinate with property managers and third-party service providers.
• Support annual business plan preparation and investor reporting.
• Manage cashflow, operating payments and working capital balances.
• Support bank reporting and financial covenant testing.
• Assist with VAT and other tax filings, as required.
• Help coordinate statutory reporting and manage the audit process.
• Contribute to ad-hoc project work, including acquisition/disposal analysis and tax structuring.

Relevant Skills:

• ACA/ACCA/CPA or equivalent recognised accounting qualification.
• 1–3 years’ post-qualification experience, ideally in real estate investment or financial services.
• Proven ability to produce high-quality work under pressure.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Solid understanding of financial reporting and accounting treatment.
• Interest in ESG and sustainability in investment management is a plus.
• Proactive, detail-oriented and comfortable working in a dynamic environment.
• Advanced Excel and strong technical accounting skills.

If you are interested in finding out more about this role, please feel free to reach out to me directly at [e-mail]