Property Accountant (Hybrid) – Real Estate Finance

BGO; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 75,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Annual discretionary bonus

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

BGO is seeking an Intermediate Property Accountant to manage a diversified portfolio from Toronto, delivering timely financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and client reports in accordance with applicable accounting standards.

The role also involves tax compliance, cash flow monitoring, and year-end reconciliations, with collaboration across BGO teams and client partners to optimize processes and strengthen reporting.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in CPA program or equivalent post-secondary program.
• Previous full-cycle accounting experience an asset.
• 2-3 years residential/mixed-use property accounting experience an asset, including full cycle property accounting, CAM/Tax recoveries, and financial statement preparation.
• Computer Skills: intermediate to advanced skills in Excel, Word, and other Microsoft Office programs; knowledge of Yardi an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle accounting for a portfolio.
• Prepare monthly and year-end financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and client-specific reports in accordance with applicable accounting standards and requirements.
• Perform account reconciliations, variance analysis, operating cost and realty tax adjustments, and ensure accurate Balance Sheet reporting.
• Manage tax compliance and remittances, including HST, GST, QST, property taxes, and other statutory obligations.
• Monitor cash flow and property expenditures, including mortgages, payroll, management fees, taxes, capital and leasing costs, and determine surplus funds for owner distributions.
• Support tenant accounting and billing, including reconciliations, statements of account, tenant analysis, and year-end operating cost recoveries.
• Take ownership and accountability for the assigned portfolio, while collaborating with BGO teams and clients, improving processes, supporting colleagues, and contributing to BGO’s environmental and social responsibility initiatives.

Skills

Full-cycle accounting

Property accounting

Excel

Yardi

Communication

Education

Enrolled in CPA program or equivalent post-secondary program

Tools

MS Office

Yardi

Job description

BGO is seeking an Intermediate Property Accountant to manage a diversified portfolio from Toronto, delivering timely financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and client reports in accordance with applicable accounting standards.

The role also involves tax compliance, cash flow monitoring, and year-end reconciliations, with collaboration across BGO teams and client partners to optimize processes and strengthen reporting.