Senior Accountant

Atria Development Corporation; Ontario; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Atria Development Corporation is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage daily accounting operations and ensure financial integrity within the company. This role entails overseeing accounts payable and receivable, preparing financial statements, and supporting budgeting and audit processes. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in accounting, preferably within the real estate or construction sectors, and possess strong analytical and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary + Annual Bonus

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Qualifications

• 3-5 years accounting experience in real estate development or construction.
• Minimum 1 year experience with Jonas Construction Software is mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian GAAP and construction accounting practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities and ensure accurate recording of transactions.
• Lead the development and maintenance of budgets for corporate and project-related entities.
• Prepare financial statements and manage accounts payable and receivable.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA designation or in progress

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Jonas Construction Software

ERP systems

Job description

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Atria Development Corp. is a family-owned real estate development company that specializes in land development mainly in constructing purpose-built residential rental, and industrial across the GTA and southern Ontario. Atria is a vertically integrated development company with our own in-house construction management, and property management divisions. The Atria team has many senior people from a variety of disciplines within a supportive and collaborative workplace. We strive to lead and adapt to a fast-changing market. Our head office is located in Toronto, north of Yonge and Sheppard intersection close to subway and public transit.

Position Overview :

The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records across the company. This role includes managing accounts payable and receivable, performing month-end and year-end closings, preparing financial statements, and supporting budgeting and audit processes. The Senior Accountant will collaborate with various internal departments to maintain financial controls and provide timely, reliable financial reporting. This is a hands-on position suited for a detail-oriented professional with strong organizational skills and experience in a multi-entity environment, ideally within the real estate development or construction sectors.

Key Responsibilities :

• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accurate recording of transactions.
• Maintain general ledger accounts and perform month-end and year-end close processes.
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.

Budgeting and Forecasting :

• Lead the development and maintenance of budgets for corporate and project-related entities.
• Analyze actuals versus budget and provide detailed variance analyses and forecasts.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure financial alignment with strategic objectives.
• Produce timely and accurate internal and external financial reports.
• Consolidate financial results and provide insights into business performance.
• Prepare reports for senior management and assist in strategic financial planning.

Accounts Payable and Receivable :

• Oversee AP and AR functions to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
• Manage cash flow and working capital to optimize company financials.
• Supervise invoice processing, payment cycles, and receivables tracking.

Payroll & Compliance :

• Review and approve payroll, including wages, taxes, and deductions.
• Ensure payroll compliance with federal, provincial, and local regulations.

Audit & Tax :

• Prepare supporting documentation and coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors.
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and internal control standards.

System & Process Improvement :

• Lead the implementation and optimization of accounting systems, including Jonas and ADP.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
• Maintain documentation for accounting procedures and policies.
• Serve as a financial advisor to project managers and senior leadership.
• Support corporate development activities, including due diligence and financial modeling.
• Provide mentorship to junior accounting staff

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA designation or in progress preferred.
• 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in real estate development or construction.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with Jonas Construction Software is mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian GAAP and construction accounting practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial tools; Jonas and ERP systems expertise preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate financial information clearly.

What We Offer :

• Competitive Base Salary + Annual Bonus
• Paid Time Off and Holidays

Why Join Us :

At Atria, you'll work with a passionate team dedicated to making a positive impact on our communities while supporting your professional growth. We offer a competitive benefits package and a collaborative environment. Join us in shaping the future of housing development and building vibrant neighborhoods where people love to live.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Accounting / Auditing and Finance

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