Senior Accountant in Toronto | $80k-$100k/annually (2025-12-19)

IS2 Staffing Services; Golden Horseshoe, Toronto, Vaughan; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing solutions company is seeking a Senior Accountant with extensive experience in commercial real estate and property management in Ontario's Golden Horseshoe region. The role involves full-cycle accounting, investor reporting, and compliance with tax regulations. Ideal candidates will hold a CPA or be at the final stages of certification, have at least 5 years in a related role, and possess strong technical skills with accounting software like Yardi and QuickBooks. A competitive salary and benefits await the qualified applicant.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonus structure

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• CPA designation or in final stages of completion is strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of lease accounting and CAM/TMI reconciliations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple commercial real estate assets.
• Prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP/ASPE.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations.

Skills

Full-cycle accounting

Financial analysis

Tax compliance

Investor reporting

Process improvement

Education

CPA designation or in final stages

5+ years of accounting experience

Tools

Yardi

MRI

QuickBooks

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with a strong background in commercial real estate and property management. This role involves full-cycle property accounting, investor reporting, tax compliance, and financial analysis. The ideal candidate will be a CPA (or in the final stages) with at least 5 years of progressive accounting experience in a real estate environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple commercial real estate assets (retail, office, industrial)
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP/ASPE
• Develop and manage property-level budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections
• Perform bank reconciliations, manage AP/AR, and handle tenant billing (CAM, TMI, rent escalations)
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including preparation and filing of HST/GST returns
• Support year-end audits and liaise with external auditors
• Manage investor reporting, including financial reports, distributions, and capital account tracking
• Collaborate with property and asset managers to support operational and financial initiatives
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency
• Assist with ad hoc financial analysis, acquisitions, and financing documentation

Qualifications:

• CPA designation or in final stages of completion (strongly preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience in commercial real estate/property management
• Strong understanding of lease accounting, rent rolls, and CAM/TMI reconciliations
• Experience with investor reporting and real estate fund structures is an asset
• Proficiency with Yardi, MRI, QuickBooks, or similar accounting systems
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary ($80,000 – $100,000 based on experience and qualifications)
• Performance-based bonus structure
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Opportunities for career advancement within a growing investment platform

Apply Now:

If you’re an experienced accountant looking to take your career to the next level in commercial real estate, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today.

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