Real Estate Accountant

GWL Realty Advisors; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

A real estate management company in Mississauga is seeking a full-cycle Real Estate Accountant. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio's accounting processes, including rental billing, financial reporting, and audits. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of experience in real estate accounting, strong attention to detail, and familiarity with Yardi software. The position offers a competitive salary range of $56,000 to $84,000 and generous benefits, including vacation and a health plan.

Benefits

3 weeks of vacation per year

3 paid personal days

Half-day Fridays before long weekends

Participation in annual performance bonus

$2,000 education allowance

Friendly and supportive culture

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in full cycle real estate accounting.
• Experience with final recoveries, year-end audits, forecasting, and budgets.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Complete full cycle accounting for a portfolio of assets.
• Maintain the general ledger and review journal entries.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and variance analysis.
• Assist in year-end processes and audits.
• Review tenant abstracts for accuracy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Relationship building

Tools

Yardi Voyager 7S

Job description

1 City Centre, One City Centre Drive, Suite 300, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

Posted Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:00 AM

GWLRA is a leader in both the commercial and multi‑residential real estate industries. We believe in generating value by creating vibrant, sustainable communities that engage, excite, and inspire. Our people live our values through the work they do and the results they deliver. Our core values are keeping our word, working better together and embracing diversity.

We are looking for a full‑cycle Real Estate Accountant to service a portfolio of income‑producing assets. You will manage rental billing, capital invoice management, operating cost recovery processes, monthly property financial reporting, audit, and forecasting. To succeed in this role, understanding numbers is important but interpreting results is critical!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete full cycle accounting for a portfolio of assets
• Maintain the general ledger, including review and preparation of journal entries, accrual of revenue, operating expenses, and capital expenditures
• Accurately complete required reports including monthly revenue and operating expense budget variance report and balance sheet analysis
• Co‑ordinate and prepare full‑year estimates and annual operating budgets with various internal teams
• Prepare year‑end CAM and tax year end invoices and working paper files for external audit
• Set up and maintain Yardi final recovery module for timely completion of tenant final billings
• Review Yardi tenant abstracts for accuracy and data integrity and approve monthly rent rolls
• Assist in acquisition and disposition process (due diligence)
• Assist in the coordination and implementation of training (when necessary)
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years of experience in full cycle real estate accounting including final recoveries, year‑end audits, exposure to forecasting and budgets, and lease interpretation
• Strong attention to detail and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment while addressing multiple priorities
• Highly collaborative with excellent communication and relationship building skills in addition to a nimble working style
• Yardi Voyager 7S experience an asset

The base salary for this position is between $56,000 – $84,000 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation (i.e. annual bonus, commission etc.). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you.

WHAT WE OFFER

• 3 weeks of vacation per year
• 3 paid personal days per year
• Half‑day every Friday before a long weekend
• Eligible to participate in our annual performance based bonus program
• A comprehensive health benefits plan that supports you and your family
• to $2,000 annual education allowance
• A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture

Learn more about our commercial and residential businesses, our values, and careers at GWLRA.

Our Commitment to Diversity

GWL Realty Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. It prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, provincial and local laws. We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted for an interview and require accommodation during the interviewing process, please let us know.

GWL Realty Advisors does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to GWL Realty Advisors, directly or indirectly, will be considered GWL Realty Advisors property. GWL Realty Advisors will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for engaged services to submit resumes.