Senior Property Accountant

JLL; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in real estate services in Toronto is looking for a Senior Property Accountant. This role involves managing monthly accounting activities, overseeing budget preparations, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, with a preferred CPA designation and significant experience in general accounting, particularly in the real estate sector. The position offers a hybrid work model and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive and competitive benefits plan

Supportive and diverse work environment

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in general accounting; real estate accounting experience is a plus.
• Professional designation (CPA) obtained or in progress.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly and year-end reconciliations.
• Help prepare operating budgets and capital budgets.
• Track capital budgets and monitor projects.

Skills

General accounting

Real estate accounting

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or accounting

Tools

Yardi

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best most talented people and empowering them to thrive grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether youve got deep experience in commercial real estate skilled trades or technology or youre looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

JLL is seeking a Senior Property Accountant who will be responsible for monthly accounting activities and capital budget tracking for the properties assigned to you. You will also help establish budgets and forecasts and oversee year-end audit preparations. Hybrid work mode .

WHAT YOULL BE DOING

Prepare monthly and year-end reconciliations

Issue common area certificates and annual financial statements

Help prepare operating budgets and forecasts and develop the capital budget

Analyze monthly budget variances

Prepare monthly accruals and adjustment entries

Track capital budgets and monitor projects

Calculate depreciation costs on a monthly basis

Prepare documents for the year-end audit by an external auditor

Take part in the review of financial controls

Prepare monthly quarterly and annual financial statements and reports for partners as required

Liaise with various stakeholders (joint owners operations team treasury property services property financial administration etc.)

Prepare GST / QST-related filing documents

Recommend improvements to assigned processes and analysis

Participate on special projects and process harmonization initiatives

Serve as the contact person for the assigned property management team

WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR

Bachelors degree in business administration accounting or equivalent

Three to five years of experience in general accounting; experience in real estate accounting an asset

Professional designation (CPA) obtained or in progress

Working knowledge of English and Bilingual French an asset

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel); knowledge of Yardi an asset

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to meet tight deadlines

Team spirit

Ability to analyze interpret and organize information

Dynamic personality and a positive attitude

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU

Join an industry leader and shape the future of commercial real estate

Deep investment in cutting-edge technology to power your work

Comprehensive and competitive benefits plan

A supportive caring and diverse work environment designed for your growth and well-being

Location : On-site Toronto ON

If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all of the requirements. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1