Senior Accountant

IPG Workforce; Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A property development firm in Ontario is seeking a dynamic Lead Financial Analyst to enhance their finance department. This role requires 5+ years of experience in financial reporting, with a focus on real estate. The ideal candidate must have a CPA designation, proficiency in Yardi Voyager, and strong financial modeling skills. You will compile financial statements, conduct analyses, and support compliance efforts while interacting with senior leadership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in senior accounting or financial reporting roles.
• Deep understanding of real estate development and property management.
• Strong ability to analyze and present financial data to executives.

Responsibilities

• Compile consolidated financial statements for reporting.
• Manage revenue-related transactions and support internal teams.
• Collaborate with auditors during reviews and ensure compliance.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budget planning

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Financial modeling

Education

CPA or internationally recognized accounting designation

Tools

Yardi Voyager

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Reporting Line : Finance Director

Summary

An established property development firm is seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Lead Financial Analyst to join its finance department. This role calls for an experienced accounting professional with a deep understanding of real estate development and property operations. You'll be directly involved in all aspects of financial reporting, planning, audit preparation, and operational accounting while playing a pivotal role in driving accurate and efficient financial workflows across the organization.

Core Responsibilities

Compile consolidated financial statements and supporting documents for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles

Deliver timely, high-quality financial outputs for internal decision-making and regulatory compliance

Conduct post-closing analysis to identify key trends, discrepancies, and improvement areas

Assist in building cash flow forecasts, long-range financial plans, and variance analysis reports

Operational Support

Manage revenue-related transactions including AR reconciliation, receipt applications, and tenant billing audits

Support internal teams with monthly AR summaries and performance insights

Assist with the development of process documentation and internal accounting procedures to enhance controls

Lead or contribute to special projects, financial modeling, and analytical requests from senior leadership

Audit & Compliance

Collaborate with auditors to provide accurate and complete data during reviews and inspections

Ensure financial operations align with company policies and external standards

Qualifications & Profile

At least 5 years of hands-on experience in a senior accounting or financial reporting role within the real estate development and property management space

CPA or internationally recognized accounting designation required

Expertise in property accounting software – minimum 3 years of Yardi Voyager experience is mandatory

Proven ability to interpret, analyze, and present complex financial data clearly to executive stakeholders

Deep understanding of job costing, budget planning, and project-based accounting

Strong financial modeling capabilities and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Exceptional time management, critical thinking, and communication skills

A self-starter with a proactive approach to solving problems and improving processes

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