Property Accountant

TEEMA Solutions Group; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 89,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

A real estate services firm in Canada is seeking a Property Accountant to oversee full-cycle accounting for its expanding portfolio. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, particularly in property management or real estate. This position offers opportunities for growth, collaboration with senior accounting leadership, and involvement in complex financial reporting. Strong knowledge in Yardi and attention to detail are critical for success in this role.

Benefits

Paid vacation time

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in property management or real estate.
• Strong understanding of full-cycle accounting fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience with Yardi or a similar property accounting system.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle accounting responsibilities for assigned properties.
• Support financial reporting and help drive process enhancements.
• Collaborate with property managers and internal finance teams.

Skills

Property accounting knowledge

Organizational skills

Time management

Detail-oriented

Proactive communication

Tools

Yardi

Job description

Our client is looking to hire a Property Accountant to oversee daily accounting functions for an expanding real estate portfolio. This opportunity suits a seasoned property accounting professional with solid technical expertise who is ready to advance to the next stage of their career.

In this role, you will manage full-cycle accounting responsibilities, support financial reporting, and help drive process enhancements. You will collaborate closely with senior accounting leadership, property managers, and finance teams to ensure accurate and efficient financial operations.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Support full-cycle accounting for assigned properties within a diverse real estate portfolio
• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
• Assist with monthly financial reporting and variance analysis
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities
• Assist with lease accounting, tenant recoveries, and related reconciliations
• Utilize Yardi for invoice processing, reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Assist with system enhancements, data clean‑up, and accounting process improvements
• Maintain accurate and well‑organized accounting records and documentation
• Work closely with property managers and internal finance teams to support operational needs
• Support senior accountants during audits, lender reporting, and CMHC reporting
• Respond to accounting‑related inquiries in a professional and timely manner

What You Must Have

• 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably within property management or real estate
• Strong understanding of full‑cycle accounting fundamentals
• Hands‑on experience with Yardi or a similar property accounting system
• High attention to detail with strong organizational and time‑management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment

Why Join the Team

• Opportunity to work with a growing real estate portfolio
• Exposure to senior accounting leadership and complex reporting activities
• A role that offers growth, learning, and increased responsibility
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and system enhancements

Who Will Excel in This Role

• A detail‑oriented accounting professional who enjoys working in property accounting
• Someone who is proactive, organized, and comfortable working with multiple stakeholders
• A professional who thrives in a hands‑on role and enjoys problem‑solving
• An accountant looking to continue building their career in real estate accounting

Salary & Perks

Salary: $65,000 – $75,000 annually

Vacation: Paid vacation time