Strategic Corporate Accountant: Real Estate & Reporting

Colonial Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking a detail-oriented Corporate Accountant to join its Finance & Accounting team in Toronto. You will support accurate financial reporting, maintain strong controls, and contribute to efficient accounting processes in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include month-end close, reconciliations, budgeting support, and collaboration with cross-functional partners. CPA in progress is a plus; 3–5 years of corporate accounting preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent in accounting/related field.
• CPA designation completed or in progress is a strong asset.
• 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong full-cycle accounting knowledge and financial reporting.
• Experience with Yardi and Excel for data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain condominium corporation and developer accounts within Yardi.
• Process and charge monthly management fees.
• Manage bi-weekly accounts payable, ensure proper support and audit-ready records.
• Monitor accounts receivable and payable and drive timely collections.
• Perform daily bank reconciliations and assist treasury activities.
• Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and close activities.
• Prepare year-end working papers and audit support.
• Assist with ad hoc financial analysis and process improvements.

Skills

Pivot Tables

VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP

Financial data analysis

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field

Tools

Yardi

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Colonial Group is seeking a detail-oriented Corporate Accountant to join its Finance & Accounting team in Toronto. You will support accurate financial reporting, maintain strong controls, and contribute to efficient accounting processes in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include month-end close, reconciliations, budgeting support, and collaboration with cross-functional partners. CPA in progress is a plus; 3–5 years of corporate accounting preferred.