senior accountant

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Employer details Skyview Management Ltd.

Senior Accountant

Job Details

Skyview Group of Companies consists of a Real Estate Brokerage Firm, Skyview Realty Ltd., specializing in Multi-Residential Apartment Building Sales, as well as a Property Management company, Skyview Living, specializing in the management of Multi-Unit Residential Apartments. We are seeking like-minded individuals, that are entrepreneurial type thinkers, results oriented, full of energy and passion, team players, who can communicate effectively and multitask efficiently with a hunger for self-growth. If you are interested in becoming part of our team, developing a career, and are challenged by this dynamic, multi-faceted role, in a highly results driven but fun family culture, then this job is for you!

We are seeking a growth-oriented and motivated Senior Accountant to oversee the financial operations of a portfolio of residential properties and corporations. Reporting to the VP of Accounting & Finance, this role plays a key part in delivering timely and accurate financial reports, maintaining strong controls, and supporting strategic decisions through robust budgeting and variance analysis. Experience with Yardi and payroll accounting within the property management sector is essential.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Reporting: Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, management reporting package for assigned properties and corporations, perform monthly variance analysis, identifying and explaining material deviations from budget. Perform general ledger maintenance, including journal entries, accruals, and bank and account reconciliations. Ensure all financial reporting complies with corporate policies, GAAP, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with property management teams to clarify financial results and resolve discrepancies. Maintain a strong focus on cash flow management, including preparing monthly cash flow statements and projections. Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to operational efficiencies.
2. Budgeting & Variance Analysis: Lead the annual budgeting process, working closely with Property Managers and the Director of Operations. Perform monthly variance analysis, identifying and explaining material deviations from budget. Assist in the preparation of cash flow forecasts and support financial planning initiatives. Provide recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and cost control based on financial insights.
3. Payroll Management: Process Monthly payroll in ADP. Reconcile payroll entries in the general ledger and ensure compliance with internal controls. Assist with tracking employee reimbursements, and benefit-related costs relevant to properties.
4. Financial & Year-End Reporting: Lead year-end reporting activities, including: Finalizing books and records for audit or review. Coordinating with external auditors or tax advisors. Preparing working papers, lead schedules, and reconciliation packages. Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with corporate policies, GAAP, and regulatory standards.
5. Yardi System Management: Manage day-to-day accounting functions within Yardi Voyager. Ensure accurate property setup, coding, and system integrity across modules. Identify and implement process efficiencies within Yardi workflows. Provide guidance or training to junior staff using Yardi.

We’re looking for someone who brings not only technical expertise, but also the right mindset and collaborative spirit to thrive in our team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and tight deadlines.
• A strong sense of ownership and accountability over their work and results.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with colleagues across accounting, operations, and management.

Location

North York, ON

Workplace Information

• On site
• Salary: $80,000 to $85,000 YEAR annually
• Terms of employment: Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1 vacancy

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