Senior Accountant

Kassen Recruitment; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the real estate and property management sector is seeking a Senior Accountant to enhance their finance team. This role emphasizes financial reporting, stakeholder coordination, and thorough audit support. Ideal candidates will bring academic credentials in Finance or Accounting, along with CPA aspirations and relevant industry experience. Join a collaborative environment where your contributions drive operational success and allow for both technical and leadership development opportunities.

Benefits

Collaborative environment

Focus on continuous improvement

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Experience in multi-entity environments preferred.
• Familiarity with real estate or property management is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger processes and support audit and tax compliance.
• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
• Contribute to ongoing process improvements and provide guidance to junior staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Financial reporting

Process improvement

Stakeholder coordination

Education

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

CPA designation or in progress

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Base pay range

CA$80,000.00/yr - CA$90,000.00/yr

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Director at Kassen Recruitment | Finance & Accounting Hiring & Talent Acquisition

An established player in the real estate and property management industry is looking to add a Senior Accountant to their team. This role offers strong exposure to both financial reporting and cross-functional collaboration, and is ideal for professionals with a solid foundation in full-cycle accounting and stakeholder coordination.

About the Role:

Reporting into a senior finance leader, this position is responsible for managing general ledger processes, supporting audit and tax compliance, and acting as a liaison with internal teams and external partners to ensure financial accuracy and operational efficiency.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with property managers and internal teams to review monthly financial results and ensure alignment across operational reporting
• Manage the preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations for a portfolio of entities, maintaining accuracy in general ledger activities
• Oversee the consolidation and review of financial results submitted by subsidiaries, ensuring timely and accurate internal reporting
• Support the annual audit process by coordinating with external auditors and compiling necessary financial documentation
• Prepare and review tax filings including Canadian corporate and partnership returns (e.g., T2, T5), and assist in the preparation of year-end tax working papers
• Monitor and ensure the timely processing of all tax payments, including corporate income, partnership, and commodity taxes
• Participate in the review and analysis of year-end recovery chargebacks and operating budgets developed by property management teams
• Contribute to ongoing process improvements and provide guidance or training to junior staff as needed
• Maintain positive relationships with asset managers, investment partners, and other stakeholders to promote operational efficiency and financial transparency

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• CPA designation or in progress is preferred
• 2–3 years of relevant accounting experience, ideally with exposure to multi-entity environments
• Familiarity with real estate or property management industries is a strong asset
• Deep understanding of accounting standards and financial reporting principles
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including building and modifying complex spreadsheets and financial models
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to prioritize across multiple deadlines
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to support effective stakeholder engagement

Why Join:

This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative and stable environment where your contributions directly support organizational growth and operational success. You’ll join a team that values accuracy, transparency, and continuous improvement, with room to develop both technical skills and leadership capabilities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Real Estate and Accounting

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