Senior Financial Accountant

Hove Street Properties; Greater Toronto Area; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Greater Toronto Area is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage financial statements, tax returns, and audits. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and 2-3 years of relevant experience. Join a dynamic team and enjoy comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and a retirement savings program.

Benefits

Dental/Vision/Medical benefits

Life Insurance

Health Spending Account

Employee Support and Mental Wellness

Competitive matched retirement savings program – RRSP

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in accounting, focusing on general ledger maintenance.
• Experience with a portfolio of entities, especially in real estate or property management.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing journal entries, financial statements, and tax returns.
• Liaising with property managers and investment partners to optimize efficiencies.
• Supporting the annual audit/review process and ensuring compliance.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

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The Senior Accountant will be responsible for preparing and reviewing journal entries, financial statements, tax returns, and coordinating audits while ensuring compliance with reporting requirements. They will liaise with property managers, asset managers, and investment partners to optimize operating efficiencies, support business transactions, and provide training to junior staff.

This person will be based in our Toronto office.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Dental/Vision/Medical benefits
• Life Insurance
• Health Spending Account
• Employee Support and Mental Wellness
• Competitive matched retirement savings program – RRSP (Canada)

WHEN YOU JOIN US, YOU WILL BE;

• Preparing journal entries, accrual entries, bank reconciliations, balance sheet items reconciliations, and overall general ledger maintenance for a portfolio of 30 entities
• Reviewing and analyzing financial results prepared by subsidiaries
• Preparing, reviewing, and ensuring the accuracy of monthly, quarterly, and annual operational and reporting deliverables, including balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows, and notes to financial statements
• Supporting the annual audit/review process, including effective communication with audit teams and coordination of requirements within internal and external accounting and property management teams
• Supporting and reviewing year-end recovery chargebacks (CAM Recoveries) and annual budgets prepared by property management teams
• Participating in monthly calls with property managers to review financial results
• Preparing and/or reviewing Canadian tax returns and forms, such as T2, T5, and related documents
• Assisting with preparing year-end tax working papers
• Ensuring timely arrangement of Canadian tax payments (corporate, partnership, and commodity taxes)
• Liaising with internal and external stakeholders, including property managers, asset managers, and investment partners, to ensure operating efficiencies and foster positive relationships

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE;

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in accounting, focusing on general ledger maintenance and financial reporting.
• Experience working with a portfolio of entities, especially in real estate or property management (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including creating complex financial models and reports.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance and Sales

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