Senior Accountant

Winchesters; Toronto; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent real estate firm in Toronto is looking for a Senior Accountant to manage full-cycle accounting for a diverse portfolio. This role includes overseeing property-level accounting, preparing financial statements, and collaborating with asset managers. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of accounting experience, with proficiency in Excel and familiarity with property management platforms. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, ideally with 2+ years in real estate.
• Familiarity with industry-specific metrics.

Responsibilities

• Oversee property- and portfolio-level accounting.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements.
• Handle accounts payable / receivable and bank reconciliations.

Skills

Accounting experience

Real estate financial reporting

Proficient in Excel

Tools

Yardi

MRI

Job description

Overview

This range is provided by Winchesters. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$85,000.00 / yr - CA$95,000.00 / yr

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Recruitment Consultant at Winchesters | Finance & Accounting

Senior Accountant

Toronto, ON (4 days in office)

85,000- $95,000 base with strong bonus / benefits

Our client—a dynamic and growing real estate investment and management company based in Toronto—is looking for a Real Estate Accountant to join their team.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to take ownership of full-cycle accounting for a diverse real estate portfolio, including income-producing assets and development projects. The role offers a blend of day-to-day financial operations, reporting, and collaboration across asset management, finance, and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee property- and portfolio-level accounting, ensuring accurate financial records for both operating and development assets.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements, reconcile general ledgers, and manage budgeting vs. actual reporting.
• Handle accounts payable / receivable, bank reconciliations, and intercompany transactions.
• Support cash flow forecasting and assist with the preparation of investor and management reports.
• Liaise with property managers, asset managers, and external auditors to ensure data accuracy and timely reporting.
• Maintain and improve processes related to rent rolls, CAM reconciliations, and tenant billings.
• Assist with financing administration and compliance reporting for lenders and partners.
• Support system enhancements and contribute to accounting workflow improvements.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, ideally with 2+ years in real estate (commercial, residential, or mixed-use).
• Familiarity with real estate financial reporting, operating statements, and industry-specific metrics.
• Experience with property management and accounting platforms such as Yardi, MRI, or similar.
• Proficiency in Excel, with the ability to analyze and present financial data clearly.

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Accounting / Auditing and Administrative
• Industries: Staffing and Recruiting and Real Estate

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