Property Accountant

Metcap Living Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

MetCap Living Management Inc. is seeking a Property Accountant at its Head Office in Downtown Toronto to manage the full accounting cycle for a portfolio of residential properties.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, CPA designation or in progress, and 2–3 years of relevant experience, with strong Excel and Yardi Voyageur familiarity; you’ll deliver monthly reports, budgets, reconciliations, and support audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (property management preferred).
• CPA designation or actively pursuing it.
• 2–3 years of relevant property management accounting experience.
• Proficient in Excel; Yardi Voyageur experience is an asset.
• Self-directed with initiative; able to work in fast-paced environment.
• Strong time management and communication skills.
• Detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Handle full accounting cycle for a portfolio of residential real estate properties.
• Prepare monthly reporting packages with financial statements and variance analyses.
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and intercompany reconciliations.
• Ensure accounting policies and procedures are followed.
• Coordinate annual budget package with other departments.
• Coordinate with payables/revenue to ensure monthly cutoffs.
• Prepare and file HST returns; assist with year-end audit working papers.
• Maintain books and records and files.

Skills

Self-directed

Strong verbal communication

Time management

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA designation or working towards it

Tools

Excel

Yardi Voyageur

Job description

MetCap Living Management Inc. is one of the largest private third-party property managers specializing in multi-residential property management. We are a growth-orientated company with our head office located in Toronto, Ontario, and property operations in Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec and Nova Scotia.

MetCap Living Management Inc. has an immediate opening for a Property Accountant at our Head Office located in Downtown Toronto.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Handle full accounting cycle for a portfolio of residential real estate properties
• Prepare monthly reporting packages including financial statements, actual to budget variance analysis, balance sheet analysis
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliation and reconciliation of control accounts (accounts receivable, accounts payable, last month’s rent, LMR interest) to subsidiary ledgers, intercompany balances
• Ensure accounting policies and procedures are followed
• Prepare annual budget package including coordination with other departments for receipt of budget data on a timely basis
• Coordinate with accounts payable/revenue accountant/operations to ensure monthly cutoff procedures are in effect for payables and revenues
• Prepare and filing of HST returns on a timely basis
• Prepare annual year-end audit working papers and liaison with the auditors during the fieldwork period
• Maintain various books and records and files

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with experience in Property Management preferred
• CPA designation, equivalent or working towards it
• 2-3 years of relevant experience
• Proficient Excel skills; Yardi Voyageur systems an asset
• Self-directed and takes initiative
• Able to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment
• Punctual, strong verbal and oral communication skills
• Strong prioritization and time management skills
• Detail oriented

Salary range: $65 to $70k, commensurate with experience.

We will consider those with less qualifications who can demonstrate a strong aptitude for accounting and analytical skills.

We thank all applicants; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted.

MetCap Living Management Inc. is committed to accommodating applicants’ needs in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and under the Ontario Human Rights Code throughout the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please email us.